Internships enhance skills
Students in the undergraduate program in information science will participate in a capstone experience, further enhancing their practical skills. Capstone experiences may include performing internships with regional companies and organizations, assisting with graduate research, or executing a self-designed project.
Selected list of previous internships
- GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare North America—information technology internship
- H.J. Heinz Co.—information technology summer internship
- IBM Corp.—student co-op
- Alcoa—student co-op
- UPMC Physician Services Division—information technology, student internship
- PPG Industries—student internship
Prerequisites:
Last year of residency or at least five information science courses
Internship contract with business entity
Consent of faculty advisor
Approval of internship instructor
For more information:
Glenn Ray
Internship director
gray@sis.pitt.edu or 412-624-9470