{"id":30966,"date":"2026-04-17T10:23:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T02:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=30966"},"modified":"2026-04-17T10:24:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T02:24:51","slug":"build-industry-experience-and-earn-credit-toward-your-degree-in-semester-2","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/build-industry-experience-and-earn-credit-toward-your-degree-in-semester-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Build industry experience and earn credit toward your degree in Semester 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Reading time: 2 minutes<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to build real industry experience while earning credit toward your degree?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Faculty of Business and Law <strong>Internship and Business Clinic Program<\/strong> offers you the opportunity to complete a credited Internship or Business Clinic placement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can choose between a:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Facilitated Internship \u2013 sourced by Curtin\u2019s Industry and Community Hub<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bring Your Own (BYO) Internship \u2013 sourced by you and approved by Curtin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Business Clinic placement \u2013 in the field of accounting, marketing, or tech consulting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Internships and Clinics are worth 25 credits and may count towards your Capstone requirement (subject to eligibility and study plan structure).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How the program works<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Internships<br><\/strong>Students will typically complete 120 hours in the workplace over the study period, undertaking meaningful, discipline relevant work under the supervision of an industry professional. In addition to the placement hours, students will complete assessment tasks linked to their internship unit that encourage reflection on their professional experience and skill development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the Faculty of Business and Law strives to provide as many internship opportunities as possible through strong industry connections, internships are competitive and cannot be guaranteed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Business Clinics<br><\/strong>Students will typically complete 90 hours on campus, with workload designed to reflect a real-world consultancy environment. Students will attend the Clinic one day a week during the semester and work as part of a structured team delivering professional services to community members, small businesses and organisations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will undertake team-based project work, attend scheduled client meetings, research, plan, and prepare client reports, attend feedback sessions with academics and industry mentors, with a final presentation and written report delivered to the client.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility<br><\/strong>To be eligible for a credited Internship or Business Clinic, students must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be on Good Standing with a minimum CWA of 60 for internships and a minimum CWA of 65 for Business Clinics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have adequate space on their study plan to receive credit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be completing an Internship or Business Clinic aligned with their field of study<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have completed: 300 credits (undergraduate students), or 100 credits (postgraduate students)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application deadlines &#8211; Semester 2, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Applications for Facilitated and BYO internships close: 22 May 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applications for Business Clinics close: 22 May 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apply today<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.au1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_6Gz0QVPP68XA1Js\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/curtin.au1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_6Gz0QVPP68XA1Js\">Submit an expression of interest for a facilitated internship<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.au1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_efmBBopMum1sfuC\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/curtin.au1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_efmBBopMum1sfuC\">Submit an expression of interest for a Business Clinic Placement<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.au1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_escWuwdaBJMoGRo\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/curtin.au1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_escWuwdaBJMoGRo\">Submit a BYO internship application<\/a> (please ensure you read and meet all required eligibility requirements before submitting) <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications cannot be submitted after the closing date for the selected study period.<br>Students are encouraged to submit their application early to allow sufficient time for eligibility checks, onboarding requirements, and placement matching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For further information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/engage\/partnerships\/fbl-industry-community-hub\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/engage\/partnerships\/fbl-industry-community-hub\/\">Industry and Community Hub website. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact us<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions in the meantime, feel free to reach out to the Industry and Community Hub team: <a href=\"mailto:IndustryCommunityHub@curtin.edu.au\">IndustryCommunityHub@curtin.edu.au<\/a> or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/campusmap.curtin.edu.au\/bentley\/?poi=796845\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/campusmap.curtin.edu.au\/bentley\/?poi=796845\">Building 407, Room 202.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<section\n                class=\"block block--no-indent article-overlay \"\n        role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Article overlay\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n    <div class=\"grid\">\n\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/FBL-clinic-1000x500px.jpg\" class=\"article-overlay__image\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"article-overlay__inner\" data-overlay-offset=\"medium\">\n                            <h2 class=\"article-overlay__title\">Attend Internships &amp; Business Clinics | Semester 2, 2026 Information Session<\/h2>\n                                        <div class=\"article-overlay__content content\">\n                    <p>Learn more about available internships and clinics, how to apply and what to expect.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>You must be a Business and Law student to attend.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 22 April 2026<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 12:00pm to 1:00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> 403.101 Ken Hall<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                                        <ul class=\"article-overlay__links pink-links last-mb0\">\n                                                                    <li>\n                                                            \n                                <a role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/events.humanitix.com\/industry-and-community-hub-or-business-internships-and-clinics-or-semester-2-2026-information-session\" >Register to attend<\/a>\n                                                    <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications are now open for the Faculty of Business and Law Internship and Business Clinic Program. | Reading time: 2 mins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4481,"featured_media":30970,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"6981,7001,6060,7766,29055,6582","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","wds_primary_oasis-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"oasis-categories":[130,140,142],"class_list":["post-30966","oasis-news","type-oasis-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","oasis-categories-business-law","oasis-categories-on-campus","oasis-categories-opportunities"],"acf":{"post_options":{"":null,"banner":{"image":false}}},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/FBL-clinic-1588x840px-1000x840.jpg","author_meta":{"first_name":"Ben","last_name":"Adams","display_name":"Ben Adams"},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-24 15:40:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/30966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oasis-news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/30966\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-categories?post=30966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}