Below is a list of pre-approved MPA internships by area of interest. Please note that this list is by no means exhaustive, and only lists internship organizations that are the most common amongst MPA students.
Students are welcome to find an internship at different government and non-profit agencies. Additional internships can be found on the Internship Opportunities page and as well as the SGPP undergraduate internship website. Please consult with the Graduate Programs Manager on internship eligibility if the internship organization of interest is not listed below, on the Internship Opportunities page or on the SGPP undergraduate internship website.
Regional/State Government
*More State of Arizona jobs and internships can be found at the Arizona State Jobs website.
Local Government
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Pima County Department of Community & Workforce Development (previously Community Development & Neighborhood Conservation)
Local & Regional Nonprofits
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Tucson Zoological Society (Reid Park Zoo)
National and International Government and Nonprofit Agencies, NGOs, and affiliated organizations
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U.S. Congressional Offices
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United States embassies, Consulates, and Diplomatic Missions
University of Arizona and affiliated programs
*Other academic departments may have internships available.