Child Life Internship and Practicum
Thank you for your interest in our student programs! We are looking forward to starting back up our student programming for our child life internship and our child life practicum. We will be accepting students starting with our Summer 2025 session. Please review the internship and practicum information documents below for details on application due dates. If you have any further questions after reviewing these documents, please email Carly Hume at [email protected]
For intern applications, please click the link under internship deadlines for information and then email your Internship Readiness Common Application to [email protected]. Please use this email for internship questions. Please note that as of Fall 2022 we will only be accepting practicum students from institutions we are already contracted with, including: Azusa Pacific University, Loma Linda University, University of La Verne, Cal State University, Long Beach, and Cal State University, Fullerton. We are unable to take unaffiliated practicum students. Our internship will continue to accept both affiliated and unaffiliated students. Please see deadlines below.
PLEASE NOTE: Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to download applications. You may download Adobe Acrobat Reader here.
Child Life Internship Application Timelines
| Internship Session | Application Deadlines | Initial Offer Dates | Acceptance Dates | 2nd Offer Date |
| Winter/Spring | Sept 5th | 2nd Tues of October | Following Wednesday | Following Thursday |
| Summer | Jan 5th | 2nd Tues of February | Following Wednesday | Following Thursday |
| Fall | Mar 15th | 1st Tues of May | Following Wednesday | Following Thursday |
Click here for internship information
Child Life Practicum Application Timeline
| Internship Session | Months | Application Deadlines | Offers |
| Spring | Jan-April | October15th | November 30th |
| Summer | May-Aug | February15th | March 30th |
| Fall | Sep-Dec | June 15th | July 30th |
Click here for Practicum Information
Download Child Life Practicum Application
Music Therapy Internship Application
Download Music Therapy Application
Music Therapy Internship Application Process is currently closed