Directory of Rutgers Credit Based Internship and Co-op Courses/Programs
The internship courses on this page can help you gain hands-on experience in general career readiness skills and/or an area of work related to your career interests. Students generally need to obtain internships on their own through Handshake or another source. You can then enroll in one or more of the courses below to earn college credit and to help you reflect on and apply the experience to further your career success. Each course includes its own requirements and eligibility criteria. See individual website links for details.
SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Rutgers Internship & Co-op Program - Co-sponsored by University Career Services and the School of
Arts and Sciences - Internship and co-op courses open to all RU New Brunswick undergraduates who
meet program eligibility: http://careers.rutgers.edu/ricp
School of Arts and Sciences College E-credit Internship Program - Offers 1 e-credit notation on transcript for SAS
undergraduates who meet program eligibility. This credit does not count toward graduation and there is no course to participate in, but it can be used when employers require enrollment for credit or in other special circumstances. http://sasundergrad.rutgers.edu/major/additionalacademic-programs/internships
Department of American Studies – Internship credit open to undergraduates in the major or minor who
meet program eligibility: https://amerstudies.rutgers.edu/academics/undergraduate/careers-and-internships
Department of Anthropology – Internship and fieldwork credit open to undergraduates in the major or
minor who meet program eligibility:
https://anthro.rutgers.edu/academics/undergraduate/courses/594-01-070-386-internship-inanthropology
Department of Art History – Internship for 3 credits open to undergraduates in the major who meet
program eligibility: https://arthistory.rutgers.edu/academics/undergraduate-welcome/internships
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology – Internship and research opportunities:
https://chem.rutgers.edu/student-resources/job-postings
Department of Cinema Studies – Internship credit open to undergraduates in the major. Contact Albert
Nigrin for more information: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Department of Criminal Justice – Internship course open to junior or senior undergraduates in the
major who meet program eligibility: https://criminaljustice.rutgers.edu/careers-internships/internship-postings
Department of Economics – 1 credit internship course open to undergraduate students in the major
who are not eligible for the RICP internship course:
https://www.economics.rutgers.edu/academics/undergraduate/internship
Department of English –The Writing Program also offers a variety of internships for credit on-campus:
http://wp.rutgers.edu/internships
Department of Kinesiology and Health – 3 or 6 credit internship courses required for seniors in the
Exercise Science and Sports Studies major: https://kines.rutgers.edu/internships
Department of Geography – 1, 2 or 3 credit internship course open to undergraduates in the major who
meet program eligibility: http://geography.rutgers.edu/academics/undergraduate-program/internships
Department of History – Public History Internship course open to undergraduates in the major who
meet program eligibility: https://history.rutgers.edu/62-academics/internships
Department of Jewish Studies – Internship course open to all SAS undergraduates who meet program
eligibility: http://jewishstudies.rutgers.edu/academics/undergraduate/internship
Department of Latino and Caribbean Studies – Contact the department for Service Learning Internships
open to LCS majors and minors: https://latcar.rutgers.edu/
Department of Middle Eastern Studies – 3-credit Internship course open to undergraduates in the
major or minor who meet program eligibility:
http://mideast.rutgers.edu/academics/undergraduate/internships
Department of Political Science – Internship courses open to undergraduates in the major or minor who
meet program eligibility: http://polisci.rutgers.edu/academics/undergraduate/internships
Department of Psychology – Internship course and fieldwork open to undergraduates in the major who
meet program eligibility: https://psych.rutgers.edu/academics/undergraduate/course-descriptions/932-
830493494-internship-seminar-in-applied-a-community-psych
Department of Russian & East European Languages and Literature – Internship courses open to
undergraduates in the major who meet program eligibility: Advanced Internship in Hungarian:
http://seell.rutgers.edu/undergraduate/courses-undergraduate/master-course-list/hungarian/38-
hungarian-master-course-list
Department of Sociology - Internship course for 1.5- 3credits, depending on work hours. Open to undergraduates in the major who meet program eligibility and who receive approval from the department: https://sociology.rutgers.edu/academics/undergraduate/internships
Department of Women’s and Gender Studies – 3 credit Internship course open to undergraduates in
the major or minor and undergraduates who have completed coursework in Women’s and Gender
Studies who meet program eligibility:
https://womensstudies.rutgers.edu/academics/certificate-programs-and-internships
Individual SAS Academic Departments - SAS undergraduate students can also check with individual
departments not listed above to inquire about credit based internship courses:
http://sas.rutgers.edu/academics/departments-a-degree-granting-programs
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION
Communication Majors – Internship course for majors who meet program eligibility:
http://commintern.rutgers.edu/
Journalism and Media Studies Majors – Internship course for majors who meet program eligibility:
https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/undergraduate-programs/journalism-and-media-studiesmajor/jms-internships
Information Technology and Informatics Majors - Internship course for majors who meet program
eligibility: https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/undergraduate-programs/information-technology-andinformatics-major/iti-internships
EDWARD J. BLOUSTEIN SCHOOL OF PLANNING AND PUBLIC
POLICY
Bloustein Undergraduate Programs –Internship courses for Bloustein undergraduate majors who meet
program eligibility. Review major course descriptions and contact Undergraduate Services Coordinators
for more information: http://bloustein.rutgers.edu/undergraduate/undergraduate-internships/
Last Updated 06.03.22
