Internships & OpportunitiesÌý

Every year, Tyler students benefit from exposure to scores of artists, scholars, architects, designers and professionals who are at the top of their fields. Students meet with these inspiring individuals through lectures, class visits, demonstrations and more—including three diverse lecture series and two major speaker programs—the and the .Ìý

Tyler’s renowned Critical Dialogue Series, Architecture and Environmental Design Present series, and Laurie Wagman Visiting Artist in Glass series bring influential to enrich the Tyler undergraduate experience and interact with students.Ìý

Students also connect with a plethora of arts projects, programs, studios, workshops, design firms, art centers and collections through internships, residencies and other opportunities listed in Tyler’s biweekly newsletter, .Ìý

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Pursuing a degree in art and design will teach you how to be a dynamic thinker and problem-solver—two of the most valued skills that today’s employers seek in new hires. Arts programs teach creative ways of seeing, thinking and making. Students learn versatility and technical skills while becoming adept in traditional practice and new technologies. Students enter a competitive workforce at the head of the pack, ready to use their skill sets and creativity to tackle society’s toughest challenges.Ìý

A BA in Art Therapy will prepare you for a variety of career paths as well as graduate studies to become an art therapy professional. A few other career opportunities include

  • activities specialist/therapist,Ìý

  • autism specialist,Ìý

  • occupational therapist,Ìý

  • school-based applied behavior therapist,Ìý

  • special education aide and

  • therapeutic staff support.Ìý

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Career ServicesÌý

Tyler career coaches specialize in the , mentoring students on everything from cover lettersÌýto interviewsÌýto career advice.ÌýÌý

is another resource that empowers students to find pathways to future success. The Career Center offers comprehensive career development services, from résumés and interviewsÌýto finding internships and jobs.Ìý