Internship Opportunities

The Missouri Department of Transportation's Internship program gives students the chance to get out of the classroom and into the workplace.  You can receive hands-on experience in your career field and earn money doing it.

To be considered for an internship at MoDOT, you must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and have completed your freshman year of college. 

Opportunities in Several Fields

  • Accounting
  • Archaeology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Drafting
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Journalism and Communication

Interns at MoDOT Get to:

  • Test-Drive Their Career Choice
  • Develop Competitive Job Skills
  • Establish Professional Contacts
  • Receive Real-World Experience

MoDOT Internships are:

  • Short-Term
  • Flexible/Summer Hours
  • Paid Positions (Determined by Number of Credit Hours and Summers in Program)

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MoDOT Values

Learn more about MoDOT's mission and values as a department.

Mission, Values and Tangible Results

Administrative Intern Category

  • Enrolled in a relevant bachelor’s or post-bachelor’s degree program full-time (12+ credit hours).
  • 30 credit hours completed/accepted toward current degree program. High school or other postsecondary program credits must be shown to be accepted by the current program through a degree transcript to apply.
  • Possess and maintain an overall GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0, or equivalent.

Engineering Intern Category

  • Enrolled in an ABET-accredited engineering bachelor’s or post-bachelor’s degree program fulltime (12+ credit hours).
  • 30 credit hours completed/accepted toward current degree program. High school or other postsecondary program credits must be shown to be accepted by the current program through a degree transcript to apply.
  • Possess and maintain an overall GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0, or equivalent.

Technical Intern Category

  • Enrolled in a relevant 2-year/associate’s degree program full-time (12+ credit hours).
  • 30 credit hours completed/accepted toward current degree program. High school or other postsecondary program credits must be shown to be accepted by the current program through a degree transcript to apply.
  • Possess and maintain an overall GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0, or equivalent.

Pre-College Intern Category

  • Enrolled in a 1-year/vocational-technical, 2-year/associate’s, or bachelor’s program with fewer than 30 (i.e., including zero) completed credit hours.
  • High school diploma or GED/HiSET certificate.
  • 18 years or older.

Internship Opportunities in Several Fields:

BRIDGE --- CONSTRUCTION ---DESIGN --- PLANNING --- TRAFFIC --- RESEARCH --- MATERIALS

Interns at MoDOT Get To:

Test-Drive Their Career Choice --- Develop Competitive Job Skills --- Establish Professional Contacts --- Receive Real-World Experience

MoDOT Internships Are:

Short-Term --- Flexible/Summer Hours --- Paid Positions (Determined by Number of Credit Hours and Summers in Program)