Child Life Student Internship and Practicum Programs
Duke Children's Hospital
Duke’s Child and Adolescent Life Program accepts university-affiliated undergraduate and master's level candidates for both practicum and internship positions.
Child Life Internship
If you are interested in applying for a child life internship at Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center, please review the Child Life Council's internship requirements and complete the appropriate application and supplementary materials below.
Information and applications:
Internship Offer and Acceptance Dates 2017-2018
Internship Session | Application Deadlines | Interview Dates | Offer Dates | Acceptance Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fall (Sept-Dec 2018) | March 15, 2018 | Early-Late April | May 1 | May 2 |
Winter/Spring (Jan-Apr 2019) | September 5, 2018 | Late September-Early October | October 9 | October 10 |
Fall (Sept-Dec 2019) | March 15, 2019 | Early-Late April | May 7 | May 8 |
Winter/Spring (Jan-Apr 2020) | September 5, 2019 | Early September-Early October | October 8 | October 9 |
Fall (Sept-Dec 2020) | March 15, 2020 | Early-Late April | May 5 | May 6 |
Duke Children’s Hospital & Health Center follows the ACLP guidelines for internship application deadlines and acceptance dates. Please refer to the calendar for important internship position dates.
If you have questions regarding the Duke Internship program, please contact: (919) 681-4349.
Michelle Ashford, CCLS
michelle.ashford@duke.edu
Tracy Lamar, CCLS
tracy.lamar@duke.edu
Child Life Practicum
If you are interested in applying for a child life practicum position at Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center, please complete the appropriate application and supplementary materials below.
Practicum Offer and Acceptance Dates 2017-2018
Practicum Session | Application Deadlines | Interview Dates | Acceptance Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
Fall (Sept-Dec 2018) | June 1, 2018 | Late June-Early July | 2nd Tuesday in July |
Winter/Spring (Jan-Apr 2019) | October 1, 2018 | Late October-Early November | 2nd Tuesday in November |
Fall (Sept-Dec 2019) | June 1, 2019 | Late June-Early July | 2nd Tuesday in July |
Winter/Spring (Jan-Apr 2020) | October 1, 2019 | Late September-Early October | 2nd Tuesday in November |
Fall (Sept-Dec 2020) | June 1, 2020 | Late June-Early July | 2nd Tuesday in July |
If you have questions regarding the Duke Practicum program, please contact: (919) 668-4205.
Robin Hales, CCLS
robin.hales@duke.edu