Internship Opportunities
CareerPATH Internship Program
This paid internship program prepares college students for non-clinical health care careers in areas like Finance, Information Services, Marketing and Communications, and Regulatory Affairs. Interns support projects, learn from dedicated professionals, and build connections with staff and peers. Opportunities are available year-round for undergraduate and graduate students in fields such as Cybersecurity, Digital Services, External Affairs, Informatics, and more. Most internships occur in summer. Explore opportunities on our Workday Careers page.
Behavioral Health Graduate Clinical Internship Program
For more than 40 years, UMass Memorial Health – Community Healthlink (CHL) has helped adults, children, and families in central and northern Worcester County recover from mental illness, substance use, and homelessness. CHL offers paid practicum and internship programs for graduate students from local and national universities. Students gain hands-on experience providing direct care in our community. We welcome applicants from MSW, MA/LMHC, and PsyD/PhD programs. Explore opportunities on our Workday Careers page.
Child Life Internship Program
Child Life Specialists help children and families cope with the stress of hospitalization through education, play, and emotional support that reduce fear and anxiety. UMass Memorial Health’s Child Life Department offers internships for students in accredited child life programs, providing hands-on learning in a hospital setting under certified specialists’ guidance. Students enrolled in bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD programs can learn more or apply by visiting our Child Life Internship page.
The NextGen Workforce Internship Program
The NextGen Workforce Internship Program offers six-week paid summer internships for local high school students to explore health care careers. Interns serve in administrative roles in areas like Capital Planning, Respiratory Care, primary care, laboratories, and hospital units while learning about many health care career paths. Applications for summer 2026 open in spring 2026. To learn more, visit the NextGen Workforce Internship Program FAQ or talk with your school’s guidance counselor.
