1. You must be currently enrolled in a Journalism program recognized by CBC/Radio-Canada. Consult your college or university.
2. You must be entering your graduating year or currently in your graduating year. Internship must be a requirement for graduation.
3. You must not have already interned in an editorial role at the CBC.
4. IMPORTANT: You must be recommended in advance by your program coordinator. Get your internship coordinator’s approval BEFORE you apply. You will NOT be considered unless we have received that recommendation from your coordinator.
5. Interns spend six consecutive weeks on a full-time basis at CBC/Radio-Canada. Full-time means not trying to juggle studies and employment while undertaking an internship. Freelance work is permissible in certain cases.
6. You must be eligible to work in Canada at the time of the application and for several months after the conclusion of the internship. Although interns are not paid, we need to ensure that you could be employed following your internship.
7. You and your college or university must ensure you are covered for all eligible insurance costs through the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.

There will be no exceptions. Please do not apply if you do not meet all criteria.

CBC News internships include: The National, CBC News Network, The Exchange, National Radio News (World at Six, The World this Hour), Radio Syndication, CBCNews.ca, Marketplace, the fifth estate, Local Toronto News (TV and Radio) and our Arts, Business, Investigative and Health units.

CBC Network Talk internships include: The Current, q, As it Happens, Quirks and Quarks, Spark, Day 6, CBC Books/Canada Reads.

Not all placements are available in all periods.

When you apply for an internship at Radio-Canada, you must provide:

1. Your resume
2. Your most recent statement of academic results
3. A letter of interest

You may also submit any letters of recommendation that you believe may be useful to your application.