Is it hard to get into a Disney internship?

That being said, a lot of people ask “How hard it is to get a Disney Professional Internship?” Well, the acceptance rate is around 1%-3%, so for most roles it's very hard. SELL ALL OF YOUR SKILLS Y'ALL!



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With thousands of eager students applying to the program every year, the competition is fierce. The Disney College Program acceptance rate currently rests at about 20%. The good news is that students who are rejected are always welcome to try again when the next round of applications opens up.

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Each year, 8,000 students come to Disney World to work as six-month college interns in one of the largest internship programs in the country. The interns make up a significant portion of Disney World's 55,000-person work force.

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All students must have completed 12 credit hours and maintain a cumulative 2.0 GPA.

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Complimentary Tickets If you are at Walt Disney World Resort, you will have the opportunity to earn additional complimentary One-Day Park Hopper tickets so you can enjoy the parks with your family and friends, too. After working your first 150 hours, you'll earn your first set of complimentary tickets.

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Our interns get real client experience, travel opportunities, socials, and great perks. Best of all, an all-expenses paid trip to a Disney resort with interns from over 30 other countries.

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How long does it take to get hired at Walt Disney Company? The hiring process at Walt Disney Company takes an average of 31.5 days when considering 2,280 user submitted interviews across all job titles.

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Having graduated outside of the eligibility window. Not being able to provide unrestricted work authorization in the United States, if required (usually for international students who are studying outside of the United States) Not meeting a minimum requirement as stated in the job description.

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Flamingo Crossings Village | Disney College Program Housing.

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For the Disney College Program, they do not ask you for grades. They just require that you are in college at the time you are applying.

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If you have a strong resume and good soft skills, it's easy to get a job at Disney. You need to find the positions that suit you best and make sure you have the right experience. Some people enter a Disney college program, which means you can intern for the company. Many interns end up working full-time later on.

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Participants are responsible for the housing cost for their apartment each week (Sunday – Saturday) that they are on the program. Please review your signed payroll deduction request form for the weekly rate of your apartment.

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If you have a strong resume and good soft skills, it's easy to get a job at Disney. You need to find the positions that suit you best and make sure you have the right experience. Some people enter a Disney college program, which means you can intern for the company. Many interns end up working full-time later on.

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Every year, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) interns culminate their Advance Internship experience with an excursion to The Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, to learn even more about the firm and what it would be like to join full-time.

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The paid, semester-long internship program allows students to live just outside Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, or the Disneyland Resort in California, while earning college credit at Disney parks and resorts through a combination of on-the-job experience, shadowing, and seminars.

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Start checking these items off your DCP Packing List right away!
  • Passport.
  • I.D.
  • US Social Security Card (If you have worked in the US before)
  • Visa Documents.
  • Proof of Medical Insurance.
  • Onboarding Documents.
  • Offer Letter.
  • Proof of Student Status form.


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Cover letters are not always required, but including one is a great opportunity to add to the “story” told by your resume.

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Disney pays for 100 percent of tuition at select schools Disney partners with Guild Education to provide programs at schools like Purdue University Global, Southern New Hampshire University, University of Arizona, Brandman University, University of Florida Online, and University of Denver, among others.

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Once you apply, you will be asked to do a web-based interview. If you pass, you'll have to then complete a phone interview. You might have to wait either a few weeks or even a few months to get results.

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International Program participants must pay the full, non-refundable program fee of $442* upon acceptance of their offer. Domestic (College, Culinary) Program participants will pay the $442 fee in two phases: Upon acceptance: $240 for program fees, activities, events and administration.

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