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Internship Opportunities

Internships can provide students with a competitive edge and the opportunity to advance their skill sets for post-graduate work. Students are able to do multiple internships over many semesters, and earn 3 to 12 credits per academic area. Internship work must be directly related to the student’s major, minor, and career interest to qualify for academic credit.

To be able to apply for an internships, students must be of at least a sophomore academic status, have a 2.5 cumulative GPA, and approval from their respective academic department.

Here are a few of the many benefits of completing an internship:

  • Gain professional knowledge and experience in your field of study.
  • Narrow career options.
  • Gain professional networking skills and contacts.
  • Earn professional references.
  • Experience hands-on learning.
  • Apply classroom learning to a work setting.
  • Develop and build upon skills necessary for the work force.

For a list of internship opportunities, contact the Career Services office at career.services@vcsu.edu or call 701-845-7534.