International & Domestic Internships
Internships through International Academic Programs (IAP)
Important Note: students participating in the following programs/courses to meet their field experience requirement should consult their advisor about the course equivalency process to ensure the course is correctly counted in their DARS. Internship term offerings can vary, so students should consult the study abroad database for upcoming offerings and deadlines.
Colombia
- One Health Center Summer Research Internship
- Automatic $800 grant for Summer 2026!
- One Health Center Communications Internship
- Automatic $800 grant for Summer 2026!
Ecuador
- CEIBA Conservation Internships
- Approved Internships
- Community Health & Water Quality
- Environmental Education
- Approved Internships
Guatemala
- Qachuu Aloom Agroecology & Community Well-Being Intern
- Automatic $1800 grant for Summer 2026!
India
- Sehgal Foundation Nutritional Outreach & Education Internship
- Automatic $1300 grant for Summer 2026!
Kenya
- Health By All Means Community Health Outreach Internship
- Automatic $1100 grant for Summer 2026!
Mexico
South Africa
Spain
United States, Washington DC
- UW Wisconsin in Washington, DC Internship Program
- Global or public health related internships on this program may use the associated Poli Sci 402 internship course to meet their field experience requirement. Global health students should consult their advisor about suitability and the approval process. Sample organizations for possible internships include:
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Global Health Council
- Global Health Technologies Coalition
- National Institutes of Health – Fogarty International Center
- RTI International
- Sabin Vaccine Institute
- World Bank
- World Food Programme
- World Health Organization
- Global or public health related internships on this program may use the associated Poli Sci 402 internship course to meet their field experience requirement. Global health students should consult their advisor about suitability and the approval process. Sample organizations for possible internships include:
Independent/Other
- Students interested in other international internships through study abroad or found independently should consult with their advisor about completing the field experience exception form and applying for Intl St 523 internship credit. To be eligible for Intl St 523, independent international internships must be at least 4 weeks in length, include at least 100 work hours, and be approved by IIP.