Internships

Gain hands-on experience and professional development in one of the world's most renowned art museums.

Undergraduate and Graduate Internships

The Met offers paid opportunities for college and graduate students to explore museum careers and gain professional experience during the summer and academic year. Interns work in over 40 departments—from curatorial and conservation to education and marketing.

Summer Internships (10 weeks, June to August)
Academic Year Internships (Part-time, September to April)
Spring/Fall Semesters available for course credit

High School Internships

Designed for high school students interested in art, design, and museum professions. Participants connect with art, meet museum professionals, and build crucial skills. Programs include the Summer High School Internship and the after-school Teen Friday program.

How to Apply

Applications for our programs open periodically throughout the year. All available internship positions are posted on our Workday portal.

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