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

Several California universities have paused international students’ applications to pursue off-campus internships after the federal government issued guidance last month urging enhanced scrutiny of these work authorizations. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2026

His education continued by way of internships, one of which was with John Galliano. — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 2 Sep. 2026

She is nearly done with her 18-month internship at Southern University and looking at job prospects. — Lauren Chan, STAT, 1 Sep. 2026

Babson College, Bucknell University and Lehigh University all ranked surprisingly high when LinkedIn looked at things like internships, alumni networks and long-term career outcomes. — Jason St. Angelo, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026

This summer, Throssell worked an internship at the City of Lenexa, a post from the Alpha Kappa Lambda fraternity showed. — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2026

The lab is also used for several classes including digital literature, website development, as well as the student helpdesk internship and the school’s video game club. — Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026

Instead, Kellerhouse was surprised by the number of applicants dreaming about internships in social work, urban design, and art. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 26 Aug. 2026

The new partnership will allow students at the academies access to possible internships, tours related to military service, and the opportunity to meet and discuss military service with members of the guard while in school, Brig. — Brett Barrouquere, Arkansas Online, 24 Aug. 2026