Internships

Health Studies Internships

Undergraduate health studies students are required to complete at least 350 hours of internship experience. The current HS 4121 Internship Manual and the current list of approved sites provide additional information.

Kinesiology Internships

Undergraduate kinesiology students are required to complete 350 hours of internship experience. You can choose whether you want to do 350 hours at a cardiac rehabilitation or a corporate fitness location. We are here to help you figure out which route is right for your chosen career field.

Below are examples of the pre-approved sites for our internship program. Other locations are subject to department approval. A list of approved sites is located in the current Kinesiology Practicum/Internship Manual.

For more information, contact Kinesiology Internship Coordinator Barbara Barnick-Ben-Ezra, Ph.D., 940-898-2340.

Cardiac Rehabilitation Internship Sites

Baylor Heart and Vascular Hospital – Dallas

Baylor Scott & White All Saints Hospital – Fort Worth

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Grapevine

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – Irving

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – Lake Pointe

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – Waxahachie

Denton Regional Medical Center

Fit-N-Wise Rehabilitation Center – Decatur

The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton

The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano

Houston Methodist Hospital Smith Tower – Houston

Institute for Healthy Living – Good Shepherd Medical Center, Longview, TX

Marshall Life Center – Good Shepherd Medical Center, Marshall, TX

Medical City Denton

Medical Center of Lewisville

Medical City - North Richland Hills

Medical Center of Plano

Medical City – Dallas

Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center – Houston

Memorial Hermann – SW Hospital, Houston

Methodist Charlton Medical Center – Dallas

Paris Regional Medical Center

Parkland Health and Hospital System – Dallas

St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital – Houston

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital – Alliance

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital – HEB

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital - Stephenville

Texas Health Huguley Hospital – Fort Worth South

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital – Allen

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital – Dallas

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital – Denton

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital - Plano

Texoma Medical Center – Denison

Corporate Fitness Internship Sites

Cooper Fitness Center – Dallas

Coppell Family YMCA – Coppell

Cross Timbers Family YMCA – Flower Mound

Driven Elite Fitness and Health

EXOS (Corporate, Frisco)

Health Fitness Corporate Locations (Richardson, Plano, Fort Worth)

Larry North Fitness – The Solana Club, Westlake

Lennox International – Richardson

Medifit Capital Metro – Austin

Michael Johnson Performance Center – McKinney

Motiva Fitness Center – Richardson

Plano Family YMCA

REACT

S2S Functional Performance

Texas Health Harris Methodist Fitness Center – HEB

Texas Health Harris Methodist Fitness Center – Fort Worth

Texas Health Huguley Fitness Center – Fort Worth South

Telos Fitness Center

Trophy Fitness Club – Irving

Verizon Health and Wellness Centers (Irving, Southlake, Richardson)

YMCA Waxahachie

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