Johnson-Shoyama Executive Internship Program

The Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School (JSGS) offers students the opportunity to enhance their postgraduate work with an internship in the federal or provincial public service or in health services research. The depth and quality of the Johnson-Shoyama Executive Internship Program distinguishes it from any other internship program in the country. It is the only program in Canada that pairs student interns with mentors who are at the most senior executive level of government, and focuses on the development of a high quality mentorship experience.

The many concrete benefits to interns in the Johnson-Shoyama Executive Internship Program include initial job placement, valuable career preparation and experience, the development of an extensive professional network as well as accelerated professional growth and advancement.

Student Blog: Josh Fleming

JoshFleming Josh Fleming is a Johnson-Shoyama executive intern currently working with the Saskatchewan Federal Council in Regina. Says Josh, 'The Johnson-Shoyama Internship is one of the most rewarding opportunities an MPA student could come across. It is a chance to collaborate with great minds, and develop yourself in a professional capacity. I've been able to make contacts across the country!'. Josh is currently blogging about his internship experience; you can read all about it here.