Domestic Internships
Getting Started
- Seek out a domestic internship program. (Explore programs below.)
- Contact the Liberal Arts Advisement & Careers for help finding a suitable internship opportunity.
Receiving Academic Credit
- Apply for academic credit—BEFORE you begin your internship. (Credit will not be given retroactively.)
- Only programs that have already been coordinated with the BYU Kennedy Center are eligible for academic credit.
- In order to receive academic credit, your application must be approved by the internship coordinator.
- In order for an internship experience to qualify for academic credit, you must work at least 42 hours per credit hour and for no less than 8 weeks.
- No more than 3.00 credit hours can be applied toward Spanish and Portuguese majors and minors.
- After completing the application, you will be enrolled in the corresponding course.
Internship Programs Relevant to Our Department
Internship Secretary
3190 JFSB ~ (801) 422-5367~ spanport_internship@byu.edu
Internship Coordinator
3162 JFSB ~ salvord@byu.edu ~ Schedule an appointment
On- and Off-campus Resources
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Toggle ItemThe Ballard Center
Ballard Center internships allow students to put their social innovation skills into practice while gaining real-world experience. The Ballard Center connects students with internship opportunities at the most socially innovative organizations. We offer on-campus (Social Innovation Projects and Corporate Social Impact Projects) and off-campus opportunities.
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Toggle ItemThe BYU Marriott School
The BYU Marriott School of Business on-campus internship (OCI) program combines sound business principles and real-world experiences for BYU students as they collaborate with a variety of companies.
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Toggle ItemBYU Translation & Localization
If you are pursuing a Translation & Localization minor or would like to receive internship credit for PLANG 399R as a Spanish Translation major, please reach out to the Liberal Arts Advisement Center for assistance finding a suitable internship position.
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Toggle ItemOther On-Campus Projects
Students looking for on-campus projects can enroll in HCOLL 494R. In addition, students can refer to BYU's Experiential Learning & Internships Office website for current internship opportunities.
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Toggle ItemWashington Seminar
This internship presents a valuable opportunity to build professional competencies in Washington DC.
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Toggle ItemChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Search the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints job database for internships.
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Toggle ItemVirtual Student Federal Services
This internship affords students from every major the opportunity to participate in the legislative process.
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Toggle ItemOther Resources
- National Security Agency
- CARE International
- OECD Internship Programme
- Education USA
- World Trade Centers Association
- American Chamber of Commerce
- U.S. State Department
- German Marshall Fund
- The Association of European Chambers of Commerce
- The Association of European Chambers of Commerce
- NATO (IS/IMS, Defense College, SHAPE, HQ LC, ACT, NCI Agency) Internship Programmes