Graduate Internships

Work for Louisville's Top Businesses

Students can access exceptional employment opportunities which provide real-world work experience in business settings.

• Long-term (up to 11 month) internship track available*
• Typical pay: $18-$28 an hour
• Daytime internship hours allow for uninterrupted evening classes

*Timing can be flexible depending on employer needs and student availability. Internships are competitive and not guaranteed.

Highlights

• Identify career options through a paid internship track (competitive, not guaranteed, length may vary)
• Gain valuable professional experience in real-world business situations
• Graduate with marketable resume credentials
• Secure employment more easily after graduation
• Procure your own internship (subject to approval)
• Peak hiring months are October/November for the Fall intake and March/April for the Spring intake

Eligibility

Seated Full-Time MBA, Innovation MBA, MSBA and MSAA students are eligible to apply for the Internship Track. 

Guidelines

• Interns function as regular employees during normal work hours and will be expected to meet company standards for performance, behavior and appearance.
• Interns will work on average 30 hours per week, with flexibility based on the needs of the organization while balancing coursework demands.
• An internship does not guarantee a full-time job afterward. Any negotiation about another position will occur between you and the company.
• College of Business representatives may visit a worksite to check in on progress or for promotional purposes.
• If you are dismissed by your employer and cannot complete the internship, you may lose course credit or receive a failing grade for the internship.