Synonyms of internship

internship

noun

as in apprenticeship

a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career

seeking a summer internship at a local television station

Synonyms & Similar Words

• apprenticeship
• training
• practicum
• externship
• education
• schooling
• basic training
• boot camp
• cadetship
• probation
• instruction
• candidacy
• tutelage
• trial
• grounding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tenure

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of internship

Yaccarino landed an internship at NBC for the summer before her senior year. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2026

Desjardins began redesigning the structure during his DOE summer internship at the facility. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026

Heinrich, 37, studied international affairs at George Washington University and wanted to pursue a career in the State Department before internships at MSNBC and WRC-TV in Washington led her to journalism. — Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

Advancing the school and the field means partnering more strongly with quantum industry partners and protecting the opportunities students already have, like internships and jobs. — Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2026

At the moment, KApE’s program offers about 62,000 hours of training and more than 22,400 hours of internships, with the contribution of more than 400 master artisans and professionals. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026

For Kohlberg and Sefcovic, the research also grew out of their time in the Field Museum’s Women in Science internship program, which encourages young women to pursue careers in science and museums. — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2026

At exactly the age when many young people would have been developing these skills in college, internships and early jobs, the room disappeared. — Jeff Leblanc, The Conversation, 25 Sep. 2026

Unlike 10-week internships, apprenticeships last about 12 months, frequently award portable industry credentials or licenses and offer a path toward promotion into full-time roles. — Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2026