Clinical Experiences

Welcome to the Office of Clinical Experiences!

The Office of Clinical Experiences facilitates placements for Field Experiences, Student Teaching, Teacher Residency, and Counseling Practicums and Internships.

For assistance, please email us at clinicalexperiences@fiu.edu, call us at 305-348-2082, or visit us at ZEB 130.

Spring 2026 Internship Application Now Available.  Apply Now! 

Online Application for All Initial Teacher Education Programs 

The Spring 2026 Student Teaching and Teacher Residency application window is now open! Submit your application by July 15, 2025, to be considered for priority placement. Applications submitted after the deadline may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 

Please visit the Educator Preparation Internship Pathways section for detailed information on internship pathways, application requirements, and tips for preparing for your internship semester. 
 

Required Exam Scores 

When submitting your application, you must upload an official or unofficial score report showing passing scores on all four sections of the FTCE General Knowledge Test (GKT). 

Additionally, you must submit passing scores for the Professional Education Exam (PEd) and all parts of the relevant Subject Area Exam (SAE) by: 

  • Teacher Residency Pathway: October 1 
  • Student Teaching Pathway: November 1  

Ready to apply?  Please click on the Spring 2026 Internship Application Form to get started!  

Fall 2025 Internship Application Still Available. Click on the button below to access the application form.