Art + Art History Internship Program2023-04-03T20:18:48+00:00

Art + Art History Internship Program

ARH 4941 Internship

ARH 5940 Graduate Internship

GRA 4940 Graphic Design Internship

(BFA Graphic Design Students Only – Prerequisite GRA 4818 Graphic Design III)

The Art + Art History Internship Program provides A+AH Students with experiential learning opportunities within Museums, Galleries, and Design Firms across South Florida. Our students gain real world experience, develop valuable relationships, and insight that will help them begin their transition from student to professional.

Download Internship Contract:

ARH 4941 / 5940 Internship Contract

GRA4940 Graphic Design Internship-Contract

A 3-credit internship requires 144 hours of internship work – 9 hours per week during the Fall or Spring semesters, or 12 hours per week during the Summer semester. Along with completing the required 144 hours, the student is also responsible for the following:

  • Log of hours
  • Journal documenting tasks and accomplishments
  • Examples of work completed during your internship
  • Essay/Final Report – Summarizing overall internship experience (500 words or more)
  • Supervisor Evaluation

Grading Policy for Art + Art History Internships

  • Evaluation by supervisor on the job – 50% of the grade
  • Journal and log – 25% (FIU Faculty)
  • Final report – 25% (FIU Faculty)

The Department of Art + Art History updates its list of available internships on a regular basis. Students are required to contact their desired internship site and secure their internship ahead of attempting to register.

Questions about internships contact – Mr. Christopher Rodriguez Barake, A+AH Coordinator of Academic Support Services at crodri@fiu.edu