An internship provides an opportunity for a student to gain work experience related to their major or career field, explore career options while in school, and earn academic credit for the experience. Internships for the advanced level are teaken at the 487 level. A total of 15 credits may be applied toward graduation requirements. Twelve credits are the maximum allowed for a semester, nine credits are the maximum allowed for the summer. Check your academic department for internship credit limitations.
Most internships are off campus and some are unpaid.
All majors at Viterbo University may participate in an internship. Some academic programs require an internship for graduation. It is very important to understand academic requirements for your department. It is wise to plan for your internship experience. A current resume is also necessary for internship application.