Art Museum Scholar Summer Internships

The Bartels Art Museum Scholar Summer Internships at the Yale University Art Gallery provide paid opportunities for Yale undergraduate students to become familiar with the operations of a museum and to participate in departmental projects at the Gallery or another museum. Internships are eight weeks in duration and come with a stipend of up to $5,000.

How to Apply

The 2025 deadline has passed, and applications are no longer being considered.

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