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Internship Program Overview

Qualifications

Program Areas

Graduate Assistantships

Internship Sessions

Program Highlights

Applications Procedures

FAQ

Did you know?

The Carter Center Internship Program has been listed since 1993 as one of the top internship programs in the United States by the Princeton Review.

Students from universities outside the U.S. compose 10 to 15 percent of Carter Center interns.

On average, 32-36 interns are accepted for each internship session.

Each class of interns averages nine different nationalities with approximately 12 languages spoken within the group.

Program Areas


Peace Programs
The Carter Center's peace programs strengthen freedom and democracy in nations worldwide, securing for people the political and civil rights that are the foundation of just and peaceful societies. More >

Health Programs
The Carter Center's health programs fill vacuums in global health, helping to prevent needless suffering and build hope for millions of the world's poorest people.

The Mental Health Program works to promote awareness about mental health issues and reduce stigma and discrimination against those with mental illnesses. More >

Operations
An essential element of the Carter Center's work is the operational area, which acts as a partner with the staff in the peace and health programs. More >

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