International Internships
Why Choose an International Internship?
International internships offer Liberty students the opportunity to gain hands-on, professional experience in a cross-cultural environment while fulfilling academic requirements or building their résumé. These experiences help you grow as a Champion for Christ and a global citizen.
Types of Internship Opportunities
You can complete your internship abroad in a variety of formats, including:
- Practicums
- Field Experiences
- Student Teaching
- Professional Internships (credit or non-credit)
How to Stay on Track
Each academic department has unique internship requirements.
- Connect with LU Send for international placement support
- Attend any required internship workshops
- Meet with your academic advisor
- Register your internship on Handshake
Paying for Your Program
Costs may include:
- LU Send international internship fee
- Partner organization program fee
- Liberty tuition (if earning credit)
Note: Liberty-awarded financial aid cannot be applied to independent internships. Final awards are determined by the Financial Aid Office, and Liberty’s General Scholarship Rule applies.
Have questions? Email lusendstudyabroad@liberty.edu or visit our office in Green Hall.
Custom Program Organizations
LU Send partners with trusted, Christ-centered organizations to offer meaningful global experiences. Some of our partners include:
Approved Missions Organizations
Policies & Guidelines
Before applying, review the Policies & Guidelines for details on:
- Eligibility
- Registration process
- Deadlines
- Financial Check-In
- Course enrollment
- Travel documentation