Walt Disney World Internship Program

Disney College Program (DCP)

• Semester-long and may offer internship or experiential credit that may be applied to your academic program (with prior approval)
• Introduces students to working for a global corporation and offers opportunities to connect with industry professionals as well as students from all over the USA and from many countries around the world
• This opportunity is available to students pursuing almost all majors offered by FSC, including: Biology; Business programs; Criminal Justice; Law Enforcement Technology; Security System; Sport Management; Interactive Design; Visual Communications; Professional Communications; Economics; Science, Technology & Society; and Liberal Arts & Sciences

Orlando, Florida 

• Walt Disney World (WDW) is in the top three destination spots for families to visit in the United States
• With four immersive theme parks, two water parks, and twenty-eight owned and operated hotels on the Orlando property there is so much for everyone
• WDW has shopping, dining, and nightlife for all budgets, palates, and interests
• WDW offers the chance for individuals, couples, families, and friends to bond, reconnect, be whimsical, and create memories to last a lifetime
• Students will find that there is always something to do in Disney World and the Orlando area

Program Requirements

• GPA Requirement: 2.5 minimum
• Student must be in good disciplinary standing
• Program is offered to sophomores, juniors and seniors

Academics

• Students may earn credit, based on advisement and registration: 

  3-9 credits for internship (based on major)
  3-6 online credits through Farmingdale State College and/or SUNY Online

• Prior advisement and approval must be sought before accepting and departing for the Program

Housing

• Students have the option of DCP-provided housing in shared apartments in Lake Buena Vista, FL – across from the Walt Disney World property
• Students may choose to find their own housing arrangements
• New Housing Complex Information

Important Links

• Disney College Program
• Applied Learning Agreement

For more information, contact Tanya Maurer, Tanya Maurer Disney Program Coordinator