Internship Opportunities

Fall 2026 

Applications for Fall 2026 close on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

Internship projects are based on departmental needs and the strengths of the intern, so no two projects are alike. 
Compensation for training and work hours: $20/hour.

Apply here: Application Form 

Read below to learn a little bit more about each of the departments involved in the UTM OISE Higher Education Internship program.

Centre for Student Engagement 
Accepting applications for Fall 2026

The Centre for Student Engagement is committed to facilitating student learning and development inside and outside of the classroom, on campus and in the local community. Through our programs, services, and resources, we provide opportunities that empower students to shape their own experience and contribute to their community.

Role: Student Leader Hiring Intern
Term: Fall - September to December 2026 (Hybrid) 
Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Description: The Student Hiring Intern supports student staff hiring process by coordinating recruitment logistics, editing communication materials, managing application systems, and assisting with interview events. They contribute to the development of hiring tools, timelines, and evaluation rubrics, while also facilitating candidate communications and data tracking throughout the hiring cycle.

Role: Student Leader Development Intern
Term: Winter - January to April 2027 (Hybrid) 
Application Deadline: please check back again
Description: The Student Leader Development Intern supports the latter stages of the hiring process and preparation for student staff on-boarding by coordinating carousel logistics, supporting administrative processes for candidate selection and assisting with communication follow-ups. They contribute to the development of on-boarding materials, training schedules and program resources for May student staff training while also helping organize logistics and track participation to ensure a seamless on-boarding experience. 

International Education Centre

Accepting applications for Fall 2026

Role: IEC Programs and Events Facilitator
Term: Fall Winter - September 2026 to April 2027 (Hybrid) 
Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Description:  The International Education Centre requires support for the delivery of programs and services offered for intercultural student development and international student support. The intern will have the opportunity to co-develop, facilitate, and assess key programs. In addition, they will support the development of resources and other key programming initiatives that take place both on and off-campus.  

Role: IEC Global Learning Intern
Term: Fall Winter - September 2026 to April 2027 (Hybrid) 
Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Description:  The Global Learning Intern will support the development and implementation of global learning initiatives at UTM towards increasing student participation and awareness across the campus. The successful candidate will draw upon UTM's strategic goals, research and industry best practice to enhance the IEC's existing programming and student supports so that participants can receive maximum benefit and impact from their global learning experiences. 

Role: IEC Student Staff Development Intern - Hiring and Training
Term: Fall Winter - September 2026 to April 2027 (Hybrid) 
Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Description: The Student Staff Development Intern will focus on creating resources for the IEC professional staff team to streamline student employee hiring and training. The intern will review practices to build department-wide hiring and training structures, resources and best practices. This role will ensure consistency in how student staff are trained, supported and advanced across the entire department.  

Student Housing & Residence Life
Check back again for Winter 2026 positions 

The Department of Student Housing & Residence Life advances the mission of the University by creating a holistic student experience that promotes academic and personal success. We provide facilities that are safe & secure, well-maintained, and competitively priced in an effort to foster a supportive community that values diversity, equity and inclusion. Informed by research & assessment, we offer innovative programs & services that enhance student learning & development. Our peer-based approach, dedicated professional staff and collaborative attitude contribute to a unique and unparalleled student experience.