Empowering tomorrow’s innovators
Empowering tomorrow’s innovators
Ready to launch your career?
Qualcomm’s early in career programs offer limitless opportunities to grow in an environment that is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re seeking an internship or a graduate looking to jump start your career, discover how you can contribute to world changing innovations.
Eligibility and dates
Eligibility
How does a candidate qualify for an internship?
- Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelors, Masters, or PhD seeking program with at least one semester or term remaining following the internship.
- U.S.: Must be available for 11 – 14 weeks during the Summer.
- Canada: Must be available for the duration of the internship requirements (4, 8, 12 or 16 months).
Hiring timeline
When do internship applications open?
U.S. & Canada
- September: positions are opened for applicants
- April – May: positions are closed
Program dates
What is the duration of the internship program?
U.S
- Start: May - June
- End: August - September
- Duration: 12-14 weeks
Real stories. Real successes.
“Everything about my internship has been awesome! The work, projects, people, team, culture, events, and accommodations exceeded my expectations from the moment I arrived until the day I left.”
Jayadev Pujari
IT Data Scientist, Senior
Internship highlights
At Qualcomm, we provide mentorship programs that connect you with some of the brightest minds in the industry, helping you shape and navigate your career path effectively. These mentorships offer invaluable guidance and insights, ensuring you have the support needed to achieve your professional goals.
Social growth
Meet other interns from around the globe through dedicated social and networking events. We foster an environment of community through team building activities, tech talks, wellness programs, and more.
Meaningful work
Real projects. Real success stories. At Qualcomm, you are enabled to tackle meaningful work and make a real impact as you help shape the future of technology.
Intern to full-time opportunities
At Qualcomm, we offer more than just internships; we pave the way for real career opportunities. Many of our interns embrace the chance to convert to full-time positions, where they can continue to grow and advance their careers within the industry.
ESG + Corporate Responsibility
At Qualcomm, we recognize that our responsibilities extend beyond creating transformative technologies. We are committed to acting responsibly, operating sustainably, and making a positive impact on communities. This holistic approach underpins our mission to not only innovate but also to contribute meaningfully to society.
