Map Your Path to a Rewarding Career
with a World Languages Degree
Our department offers internships that promote connections between Worcester State University and the business, social, and cultural resources of the local community. Through an internship, you’ll hone your skills, gain valuable professional experience, and make the kinds of connections that lead to future employment. World Languages students have completed internships in a variety of settings, including health-care organizations, schools, non-profit organizations, and state and federal agencies. This is why 83% of respondents to a survey of 2015 graduates said that they either agree or strongly agree that their academic program prepared them for employment.
Sample Internship Sites
- Boston Children’s Hospital
- Centro Las Americas
- Council of Churches
- Latino Education Institute at WSU
- Nanotech
- Santander Bank
- Telegram & Gazette
- UMass Medical Center
- U.S. Army
- Worcester Police Department
- Worcester Public Schools
Whether you choose to enter graduate school or the workforce after graduation, you will have the knowledge and practical experience you need to succeed. In fact, 91% of 2015 graduates who responded to the survey reported that they are employed, enrolled in graduate school, or both. A bachelor's degree in Spanish enables you to earn a median annual salary that ranges from:
Other Sample Careers
- Businessperson
- Legal services coordinator
- Nurse
- Social worker