College of Science
Students in the College of Science are not required to complete an internship for academic credit, but it is highly encouraged!
Minimum Requirements:
- Internship must be related to your major / career
- Good academic standing
- Offer Letter: must include contact information of employer, start and end dates, supervisors name, expected work hours per week, internship description/ working title, compensation, and on company letterhead
- Grade Point Average
- Undergraduate - 2.0
- Graduate - 3.0
Steps to finding an Internship opportunity:
Meet with a major advisor for approval on the internship site and assistance with internship course enrollment
Start your campaign:
- Develop/create your resume and cover letter
- Maintain your online profiles (Handshake, LinkedIn, etc.)
- Start your application search and submission process
- Practice interviewing
- Evaluating offers
- New Hire Onboarding
Locate potential internship opportunities visit our GET HIRED website. For Travel Abroad, CPT/OPT information please contact the Center for International Education (CIE): cie@csueastbay.edu
If you would like academic credit for your internship experience click here for instructions
Internship Courses for College of Science students:
Biological Sciences BIOL 398, BIOL 698
Chemistry CHEM 398, CHEM 698
Computer Science INDE 398, CS 398
Earth & Environmental Sciences, Geology ENVT 398, GEOL 398
Mathematics MATH 398
Nursing & Health Sciences NURS 398, HSC 398
Physics PHYS 398
Statistics STAT 398, STAT 698
Support Resources
- Student Organizations/Resources
- Honor Societies / Professional Organizations
- (MESA)
- Student Abroad and International Experiences. Please Contact for more information:
For more information contact your major department directly: