Internships are essential for students in the information technology field as they provide real-world experience, bridging the gap between classroom learning and industry application. We want you to secure not only a summer internship but a year-long internship that will help you enhance your skills, build professional networks, gain critical skills, ensuring a successful career in the dynamic technology field.
The College of IS&T encourages its students to apply for credit internships with local businesses. The internship must meet specific criteria to qualify for academic credit. Please contact your department chair if interested:
Criteria for an Internship
- Relates to some facets of the information technology field.
- Involves a learning and/or instructional component as part of the assignment.
- Benefits both the individual and the business.
- Minimum of 10 hours per week.
See your advisor for information about internships for credit and have the applicable form for your major/career ready:
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Computing and Informatics, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Informatics, Cybersecurity, and IT Innovation | Si2 Internship Forms | |
| Computer Science | BS CS Internship Forms | MS CS Internship Forms |
| Management Information Systems | BS MIS Internship Forms | MS MIS Internship Agreement |
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