Internships

AGFC Internship Program

The AGFC Internship program helps students gain education and practical experience related to conservation and hands-on training requirements necessary for some degrees in the conservation field. This training is critical to students pursuing a conservation career and is often the deciding factor in gaining employment after college.

The AGFC Internship program operates under these guidelines:

• Internships are up to 400 hours and paid an established hourly rate of $12.75 per hour.
• Selected interns will coordinate directly with their college or university to obtain course credit for the internship.
• Applicants must meet the following prerequisites:
  • Must have a declared degree in a conservation field;
  • Must have 60 hours of college credits earned by the time the internship begins;
  • Must be a college student, be enrolled in a post-graduate program or must have graduated within the previous 12 months.
  • Must have a 2.5 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale.