At the request of the host institution and the discretion of the Intern Coordinator, a student may extend the internship until a total of six credits has been earned. Offered during the summer and academic year. Independent Study in Science 1 - 3 credits This course provides an opportunity for seniors with a 3.0 or above to pursue independent study that is interdisciplinary or that does not fit within a single department's guidelines. The permission of a faculty member and the Dean is required. A student may earn 3-8 credits by serving as an intern in a foreign country.
Placements are available for students from each school.
The nature of the internship will determine which school will allocate credit. Typical opportunities include work in parliaments, law offices, theatres, museums, non-profit organizations, banking, hospitals and businesses. Students will work from 10 to 32 hrs. The internship will involve a sizeable research project linked to the work undertaken. The GPA requirement is 2.75.