College of Business Program Internships

Eastern encourages students to obtain practical experience in their disciplines as part of Eastern’s focus on employability, fostering meaningful engagement with business professionals, and real-world business practice.

Internship students focus on experiential learning with an emphasis on relevant technologies and current business practices in a 3-credit internship program. Their faculty internship supervisors :

• encourage students to reflect on their work experiences,
• evaluate whether the students achieved their learning goals, and
• work with students to explore long-term career goals in light of their work experiences.

Program Overview

A Professional Internship is completed in the senior year
(90+ credit hours completed):

• Either paid or unpaid
• 120+ hours total
• May not be supervised by a family member

BUS 490 is a course taken at the same time as the internship.

• On-campus in Fall & Spring; virtual in Summer
• 3 credits total for the course & internship combined

Registration

* Note that webforms are automatically submitted with Adobe Sign and that co-op paperwork should be submitted to the Office of Career Services

Program Internship Requirements and Information

College of Business Internship Policy

paid (Co-OP) Internship Registration resources

office of career services

Eastern in Four

Internship Roadmap