Industry based learning
Computing and Information Systems students have the opportunity to gain valuable industry experience by taking an internship during their undergraduate or graduate degree.
Undergraduate internships
Undergraduate internships are offered through the subject SCIE30002 (Science and Technology Internship). For this subject, the university supports students in finding their own internship, which involves 80-100 hours of work over the course of one semester.
Some internship offers are published by the university, and an up-to-date list can be found by signing into the student careers hub.
More information about the Science and Technology Internship subject, including deadlines, assessment, and enrolment requirements can be found at the link below.
Handbook entry: SCIE30002 (Science and Technology Internship)
Graduate Internships
The industry based learning subject, ENGR90033 Internship, allows students to work with our industry partners while earning credit points towards their degree. While designed to improve employability, completion of this subject does not guarantee employment.
Handbook entry: ENGR90033 Internship
Subject overview
| Subject | ENGR90033 Internship |
|---|---|
| Credit points | 25 points across one semester |
| Courses | Master of Software Engineering Master of Information Technology Master of Information Systems |
| Offered in | Summer term; Semester 1; Semester 2 |
| Pre-requisites | See Handbook entry |
| Competitive entry | Yes |
| Assessed | Yes |
| Paid | Depends on host company |
| Number of industry hours | At least 350 hours |
| How to apply | View instructions |
| Placement self-sourced or University-sourced | Both available |
Further information
For enquiries, email:
Prof Shanton Chang
shanton.chang@unimelb.edu.au