Getting started
You can do an internship as early as your second semester, but feel free to start
your search as early as you’d like!
Majors/programs with internship requirements
The following Dodge College programs require you to complete an internship for academic
credit to earn your degree.
- Creative Producing (BFA)
- Film and Television Producing (MFA, JD/MFA, and MBA/MFA)
- Screenwriting (MFA)
- The Showrunner Program (MFA)
Dodge industry partners
Industry professionals, many of them Chapman faculty and alumni, frequently connect with the Career Center to seek qualified Dodge students for internships or
jobs. This strong network often leads to opportunities with major companies such as:
- A24
- Apple TV+
- Blumhouse Productions
- Creative Artists Agency
- DreamWorks Animation
- HBO
- Netflix
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
- Warner Bros
- WME Agency
Meet with Dodge’s Career Center to discuss which opportunities are best for you!
International internship opportunities
International internships offer valuable networking opportunities and experience that
can enhance your resume and give you a global perspective on the film industry.
You can find more details about international internships and how to register them
for credit on the Study Abroad Opportunities for Dodge Students page.