Major: Nursing
School/College: School of Nursing
Website: http://nursing.uconn.edu/
*While this department does not offer academic credit for internships, Nursing majors have had successful internships. Sample internship opportunities and other credit options can be found below.
To pursue credit options:
Visit the Center for Career Development Experiential Learning page to see if your major’s department offers credit earning options, or reach out to faculty and advisors within your program.
Ways to find an internship:
Visit the department website above, talk to faculty and advisors, as well as use the resources provided through the Center for Career Development.
Sample internship opportunities for Nursing majors:
Clinical Intern (Clinical internships are typically done in the summer or winter break, but not during the academic year), Research Intern, Education Intern, Critical Care Intern, ICU Intern, ED, Birth Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Home Health Assistant, Paramedic, Patient Care Assistant, Research Assistant, Surgical Technician
Sample organizations where Nursing majors have interned:
Backus Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Yale New Haven Medical Center, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Medical Center, Boston Medical Center, MDC, Gerber Technology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Pratt & Whitney, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, University of Connecticut Health Center/John Dempsey Hospital
For more information about internship policies in this department, please contact:
Amanda Moreau, Traditional Undergraduate Clinical Coordinator
SH, Room 105
amanda.moreau@uconn.edu
860-486-5565
