Internships & Employment Opportunities in Computer Science

Internships and Cooperative Education

The Department of Computer Science encourages students, starting in their freshman year, to participate in ECU’s Cooperative Education/Intern program. Using co-op and internships, students can integrate classroom study with professional experiences in their major.

Opportunities include:

• Alternating semesters of full-time work and full-time study
• Part-time work while taking classes
• Summer work

Employment Prospects

The global need for computer science, software engineering, and data science professionals is projected to increase over the next decade. This has been reflected in the large number of ECU graduates hired by companies like:

• IBM
• Microsoft
• National Institute of Health
• SAS
• Apple
• Google
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Fidelity
• JPMorgan Chase
• MetLife
• Bank of America
• Wells Fargo
• Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE)
• Valicy Gaming
• ServiceNow
• Proctor & Gamble
• UBS
• Red Hat
• Cisco
• and many others

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