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:
- Duke Child Life Internship Program (2017-18) [PDF, 117KB]
- Duke Child Life Internship Application (2017-18) [PDF, 50KB]
- Common Internship Application (2017-18) [PDF, 319KB]
Internship Offer and Acceptance Dates 2017-2018
Internship Session | Application Deadlines | Interview Dates | Offer Dates | Acceptance Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Spring (Jan-April 2017) | September 5, 2016 | Late September- Early October | October 11 | October 12 |
Fall (Sept-Dec 2017) | March 15, 2017 | Early- Late April | May 3 | May 4 |
Winter/Spring (Jan-April 2018) | September 5, 2017 | Late September- Early October | October 10 | October 11 |
Duke Children’s Hospital & Health Center follows the CLC 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 review the Child Life Council's internship requirements and complete the appropriate application and supplementary materials below.
- Duke Child Life Practicum Program (2017-18) [PDF, 102KB]
- Duke Child Life Practicum Application (2017-18) [PDF, 46KB]
Practicum Offer and Acceptance Dates 2017-2018
Practicum Session | Application Deadlines | Interview Dates | Acceptance Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
Winter/Spring (Jan-Apr 2017) | October 1, 2016 | Late October- Early November | 2nd Tuesday in November |
Fall (Sept-Dec 2017) | June 1, 2017 | Late June- Early July | 2nd Tuesday in July |
Winter/Spring (Jan-April 2018) | October 1, 2017 | Late September- Early October | 2nd Tuesday in November |
If you have questions regarding the Duke Practicum program, please contact: (919) 668-4205.
Robin Hales, CCLS
robin.hales@duke.edu