Internship Programs

Available to eligible students in the Faculty of Social Science, internships provide you with an opportunity to take the skills and knowledge you are developing in your degree program and apply it in a workplace environment. Explore career paths, build a professional network, gain interview experience, and get a head start on your career!

Internship Opportunities for Social Science Students

Short-term Internship (10 weeks - 4 months)
Available during Winter, Summer, and Fall terms.

Long-term Internship (8 – 16 months)
Begin in May or September of your fourth year.

Advanced registration for the 2025-26 internship program is now open! 

This means that you can express your interest in participating in the internship program to secure paid work experience while earning academic credit next year. See Application Process for instructions.

If you have secured an internship opportunity for Summer or Fall 2025, you may be eligible for the internship credit. See Arranging Your Own Internship for more detail.

Social Science Internship Program

The faculty-wide Social Science Internship Program provides co-operative education experiences for students interested in gaining practical, hands-on experience in a workplace environment.

DAN Management Internship Program

The DAN Department of Management & Organizational Studies offers an Industry Internship Program for students interested in gaining practical work experience. Students spend 8 to 16 months working in industry between completion of their third year and commencement of their fourth year in DAN Management. Visit the DAN Department of Management & Organizational Studies for more details on eligibility and admission requirements.