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Internship Eligibility Requirements

 

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Enrolled full-time (12 hrs.) during Fall and Spring semesters or part-time (6 hrs.) during Summer semester
  • Must have declared a major
  • Possess 2.0 GPA or higher
  • Complete 24 semester hours toward a degree, transfer hours count
  • Transfer students and freshmen entering with 24+ credit hours must complete one semester at SPSU and have a SPSU GPA.

GRADUATE STUDENTS

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Enrolled full-time (8 hrs.) during Fall and Spring semesters or part-time (6 hrs.) during Summer semester
  • Possess a 3.0 GPA or higher
  • Complete nine credit hours in the graduate program
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

International students with restricted work authorization are welcome to participate in the SPSU Internship Program.  Before beginning your internship search, please review the CPT guidelines on the International Student Services webpage and meet with Julie Sharpe, Coordinator of International Student Services.

Questions?

Contact the Career and Counseling Center

 

678-915-7391            Room 170, Student Center

 

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be a full-time (12 hours) SPSU student when applying and before going to work
  • Must have declared a major
  • Must have completed 24 credit hours towards a degree
  • Must have and maintain a 2.0 grade point average
  • Must have at least five (5) semesters remaining before graduation
  • Must commit to work three (3) work periods with the same employer
  • Must attend a Co-op Orientation and meet with the Coordinator
  • Must complete and sign the Co-op Application & Applicant Agreement forms
  • Must register in the  Career Link jobs database and upload a current resume (resume has to be approved)
  • Must abide by all Cooperative Education guidelines