Undergraduate Research/Internship Opportunities

ANTH 4920 Internship in Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology is happy to offer majors the opportunity to pursue internship experiences with academic credit towards their major requirements.

The following are requirements for students applying for consideration of academic credit:

- Completion of ANTH 2300
- Minimum UNT G.P.A. of 3.0
- Junior Classification (60hrs.+)
- 15+ hours of ANTH Credit Completed
- Declared Anthropology Major
- Projected commitment of at least 100 total hours during the credit-earning semester

Students can search our growing list of internship partners through Handshake at this link. The option to enroll in course credit will be available when you submit your application. Students selected for an internship who are also seeking course credit will be enrolled in the Spring semester’s ANTH 4920 Internship in Anthropology course with Professor Nelson.

An interest meeting for the upcoming ANTH 4920 Internship in Anthropology course is scheduled for Wednesday, October 16th @ noon inside the Department of Anthropology Suite, Sycamore Hall 119. Click here to be reminded about this meeting and to receive updates.

Learn more about funding opportunities for internships through the UNT Career Center.

UNPAID INTERNSHIP SCHOLARSHIP

If you're graduating and have completed an internship, you could be eligible for a platinum graduation cord from the Career Center!

PLATINUM GRADUATION CORD FOR INTERNSHIPS

Deadlines

Internship application for Fall semesters due by July 15
Internship application for Spring semesters due by December 15
Internship application for Summer semesters due by April 15

ANTH 4900 Special Problems x URF

Undergraduate students interested in conducting their own independent research under the mentorship of an Anthropology faculty member are encouraged to apply to the Undergraduate Research Fellowship offered by the UNT Honors College. Undergraduate Research Fellows are eligible for 3-6 hours of ANTH 4900 Special Problems credit with their mentor throughout the research period. Fellowship applications are usually accepted during the latter part of Spring semesters.

Undergraduate Research Fellowship

To learn more, view the Undergraduate Research Fellowship Webinar hosted by the Padawan Society.

Undergraduate Research Fellowship Webinar