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What are Non Credit Internships?

Is it Important to Receive Credit When Doing an Internship?

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Generally, credit-based and non-credit-based internships are considered as having equal value. If you are not in need of academic credit, and it is not required for your major, you may elect to do a non credit internship as a skill-building experience. Note: Some organizations only offer for-credit internship opportunities.

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