At the CCC, we recognise the strategic value in recruiting and providing opportunities for new talent, at student and graduate levels, as a means of investing in the future of our workforce and future leaders.
We provide opportunities for professional growth and development through our Early Career Pathways Program — Internship Program, Graduate Program, and Professional Practice Placements.
The CCC Internship Program provides an opportunity to gain real life experience, enabling you to apply your theoretical knowledge in the workplace by undertaking daily tasks or projects, and develop professional skills.
Real life experience |
| Contribute to combating and reducing the incidence of major crime and corruption in the public sector in Queensland by working on daily tasks or undertaking a project. |
Mentorship |
| Learn from experienced professionals who will guide and support you during the program. |
Professional development |
| Develop a broad range of valuable workplace skills such as communication, time management, problem-solving, collaboration and adaptability. |
Career readiness |
| Enhance your employability through practical experience gained, to compliment your tertiary study. |
Program overview
The 2024/25 program is open to law students.
Two internship placements are offered for a 10-week period, starting in December 2024, with an additional 4-week placement offered in June 2025. The 14-week, full-time, placements provide students with the opportunity to gain invaluable experience at the Crime and Corruption Commission.
View Internship Program 2024-25 - Program Overview (Legal) (PDF)
Eligibility Criteria
The CCC Internship program is open to current university students enrolled in the tertiary qualification as outlined in the Role Description. Please refer to the job advertisement for specific entry eligibility and application criteria.
How to applyApplications are made via Queensland Government Smart Jobs Careers website. |
Put your tertiary knowledge into real-world practise via the CCC’s Graduate Program. We empower and challenge our graduates by providing opportunities to work in your chosen profession; learn from some of the brightest minds in the industry; be exposed to, and participate in, industry specific projects; and rotate through various teams within our Crime and Corruption divisions.
Program benefits
Graduates will be offered two-year placements with the CCC, with the opportunity to gain discipline-specific experience in a chosen field. Opportunities to broaden your experience by working in multi-disciplinary teams, and the opportunity to participate in multiple inhouse learning and development programs, is also available to graduates.
How to apply
Applications for the Internship Program are open at various times throughout the year. See our existing vacancies to make your application.
Each intake will vary depending on business requirements at the time.
The CCC offers professional practice placements to students who are currently in their third and fourth year of study. These placements align to one study unit (studied at the time of placement) and count towards the final grade for that unit.
Professional practice placements are specifically designed to offer students an invaluable opportunity to engage with industry professionals while gaining on-the-job experience.
Program benefits
The CCC will accept students for professional practice placements during semester/trimester 1 and 2. Contact hours will depend on the requirements outlined by each tertiary provider. Hours will be based on the unit of study requirements.
The CCC will consider placements within several disciplines, including:
- Law
- Financial investigations
- Intelligence analytics
- Data analytics
- Research
- Information technology
- Forensic computing
How to apply
Tertiary providers, please provide us with your student placement preferences by addressing the details outlined below. The CCC will review all applications received and will advise each institution regarding successful placements after each intake date. Each intake will vary depending on our business requirements at the time.
- Which professional discipline you seek a placement for (e.g. law, intelligence officer, data analyst, etc.) - the placement will count towards the grades and successful completion of the unit of study.
- The duration of the placement as per your current professional placement requirements (e.g. 1 day per week for 12 weeks).
Please email your placement preferences or queries to [email protected].
The CCC is committed to providing early career opportunities and is proud to be an agency which hosts graduates through the Policy Futures Graduate Program.
Applications for the 2026 intake Policy Futures Graduate Program are now closed.
Sign up to the program's mailing list via the Policy Futures website and be the first to hear when applications open for the 2027 intake.
