AES Internship Requirements

As an Applied Exercise Science student, you are required to perform a six-credit (270 hours) internship during your senior year. This internship experience can be during the summer, fall, or spring semester, and averages about 20 hours per week.

You will work with our internship coordinator to identify an appropriate site for the type of work you wish to perform. Then, you work at the site under the joint supervision of Applied Exercise Science faculty and a site supervisor.

Internship Sites

The list below includes some of the internship opportunities you find available through our program.

  • Basics Fitness Center, Portland, ME
  • Church Hill Physical Therapy, Newton, CT
  • Core Physical Therapy, Manchester, ME
  • Cunningham Prosthetic Care, Wells, ME
  • Department of Veteran’s Affairs, White River Junction, VT
  • Energy Workshop, Portland, ME
  • Excel Therapy and Conditioning, Wilbraham, MA
  • Exeter Sport and Spine Therapy, Exeter, NH
  • Granite State Physical Therapy, Hooksett, NH
  • Gray Physical Therapy, Gray, ME
  • Hanger Clinic, Portland ME and Methuen, MA
  • Hampton Physical Therapy, Hampton, NH
  • Islands Community Medical Center, Vinalhaven, ME
  • Live Vital Physical Therapy & Performance, Portland, ME
  • Maine Health Cardiology
  • Maine Medical Partners Outpatient Cardiology, Scarborough, ME
  • Noninvasive Cardiac Unit, Portland, ME
  • Turning Point Cardiac Rehabilitation, Scarborough, ME
  • Maine Red Claws, Portland, ME
  • Marsh Brook Rehabilitation: Center for Athletes, Somersworth, NH
  • Massabesic Health Resources, Waterboro, ME
  • MidCoast Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation, Brunswick, ME
  • New England Rehab Center, Portland, ME
  • Orthopedic Associates (Spectrum Medical Group)
  • Parisi Speed School, Saco, ME
  • Portsmouth Regional Hospital (HCA)
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation, Portsmouth, NH
  • Diagnostic Testing Center, Portsmouth, NH
  • Quest Fitness, Kennebunk, ME
  • Riverview Physical Therapy, Windham, ME
  • Saco Bay Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy
  • Kennebunk, Saco, Scarborough, South Portland, Standish, Windham, York
  • Savor Food Life & Health, Saco, ME
  • Select Physical Therapy, Auburn, ME
  • Southern Maine Health Care
  • Partners for Healthier Communities; 5210 Let’s Go (SMHC), Sanford, ME
  • Physical Therapy, Saco, Biddeford & Kennebunk, ME
  • Sport Performance Center, Saco, ME
  • Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Biddeford, ME
  • Spurling Fitness, Kennebunk, ME
  • United Medical Gym, South Portland, ME
  • University of New England
  • Biomechanics Lab, Portland, ME
  • Campus Center/Fitness Center, Biddeford, ME
  • Strength and Conditioning, Biddeford, ME
  • U-EXCEL, Biddeford, ME
  • Village Physical Therapy, Gorham, ME
  • Wentworth Douglass Hospital
  • Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Dover, NH
  • The Works Health & Fitness Center, Somersworth, NH
  • Wiggle Worms Physical Therapy, York, ME
  • Wildwood Medicine, Portland, ME