Program Data Updated: 03/18/2026
Program Disclosures
QUESTION
Does the program or institution require students, trainees, and/or staff (faculty) to comply with specific policies or practices related to the institution’s affiliation or purpose? Such policies or practices may include, but are not limited to, admissions, hiring, retention policies, and/or requirements for completion that express mission and values.
ANSWER
No.
Financial and Other Benefit Support
For the Upcoming Training Year
| Annual Stipend/Salary for Full-time Interns | $36,800 |
| Annual Stipend/Salary for Half-time Interns | None |
| Program provides access to medical insurance for intern? | Yes |
• If access to medical insurance is provided:
| Benefits and expectations | Response |
|---|---|
| Trainee contribution to cost required? | Yes |
| Coverage of family member(s) available? | Yes |
| Coverage of legally married partner available? | Yes |
| Coverage of domestic partner available? | Yes |
| Hours of Annual Paid Personal Time Off(PTO and/or Vacation) | 120 |
| Hours of Annual Paid Sick Leave | 80 |
| In the event of medical conditions and/or family needs that require extended leave, does the program allow reasonable unpaid leave to interns/residents in excessof personal time off and sick leave? | Yes |
• Additional Benefits:
- Interns are able to utilize an additional 40 hours of leave for professional conferences, workshops and/or employment interviews.
- Interns are able to take the week between Dec. 25th and Jan. 1st off in addition to their 200 hours of PTO & sick leave
*Note. Programs are not required by the Commission on Accreditation to provide all benefits listed in this table.
Internship Program Admissions
BRIEFLY DESCRIBE IN NARRATIVE FORM IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO ASSIST POTENTIAL APPLICANTS IN ASSESSING THEIR LIKELY FIT WITH YOUR PROGRAM. THIS DESCRIPTION MUST BE CONSISTENT WITH THE PROGRAM’S POLICIES ON INTERN SELECTION AND PRACTICUM AND ACADEMIC PREPARATION REQUIREMENTS:
The University of Florida Health Science Center Internship offers excellent training in general psychology skills in addition to four Major areas of Study: Clinical Child Psychology, Pediatric Psychology, Medical/Health Psychology and Clinical Neuropsychology. Our faculty members are dedicated to helping interns become competent professionals, confident in their clinical skills, and their professional identity as a psychologist. We are looking for applicants who are committed to working in the Academic Health Science Center setting with an interest in providing care to diverse patient populations.
DOES THE PROGRAM REQUIRE THAT APPLICANTS HAVE RECEIVED A MINIMUM NUMBER OF HOURS OF THE FOLLOWING AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION? IF YES, INDICATE HOW MANY:
Total Direct Contact Intervention Hours: None
Total Direct Contact Assessment Hours: None
DESCRIBE ANY OTHER REQUIRED MINIMUM CRITERIA USED TO SCREEN APPLICANTS:
No minimum requirements.
Initial Post-Internship Positions
Aggregated Tally for the Preceding 3 Cohorts (2023-2025)
Total # of interns who were in the 3 cohorts: 37
Total # of interns who did not seek employment because they returned to their doctoral program or are completing a doctoral degree: 0
Distribution of Post-Internship Employment
| PostDoc Residency position | Employed Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Academic teaching | 0 | 1 |
| Community mental health center | 0 | 0 |
| Consortium | 0 | 0 |
| University Counseling Center | 0 | 0 |
| Hospital/Medical Center | 34 | 0 |
| Veterans Affairs Health Care System | 1 | 0 |
| Psychiatric facility | 0 | 0 |
| Correctional facility | 0 | 0 |
| Health maintenance organization | 0 | 0 |
| School district/system | 0 | 0 |
| Independent practice setting | 1 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |