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

The internship that first brought him to the LEGO Group has also come full circle, as Charters now helps train the next generation of LEGO design interns. — Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

As his internship drew to a close, Tubbs applied for a job as an assistant editor at the Earth First! — Literary Hub, 10 July 2026

Kyle Hampton is turning his summer internship into a city public safety job through a two-year-old entry-level jobs program. — Zaire Breedlove, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026

Hartford Promise also continues to support students after graduation, offering internships, alumni networking, and civic engagement training that ease the transition into the workforce. — Sivan Hines, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026

Romans' career began with an internship at the Des Moines Register. — Norah Judson, Des Moines Register, 9 July 2026

Pourriat worked as a waiter while Grébaut attended the Ferrandi Paris culinary school, then working in various internships, per the outlet. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026

Rather than viewing partnerships with Minority-Serving Institutions as philanthropy, companies should view them as long-term talent investments through internships, workforce partnerships, entrepreneurship centers, and research collaborations. — Anthony Hernandez, Fortune, 5 July 2026

Doctoral students, who will be co-advised by academic and industry supervisors, will also spend a year in industry internships in their fourth year. — Lucas Laursen, IEEE Spectrum, 2 July 2026