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What is Internship?
Internship is defined as practical, in-depth on-the job training and exercises conducted within the confines of a well established organization, commercial or industrial group. It is known as the application of academic theories acquired in the classroom; and an appropriate relevant medium that will provide practical experiences to the intern. Therefore, this offers students the chance to extend learning opportunities beyond the traditional classroom into professional work environments.
Generally, internship refers to any temporary work experience, in a for-profit or non-profit setting, with the dual purpose of learning while working. Typically the experience has a level of responsibility that allows a student to develop new skills in the field and offers the student training and supervision that facilitates learning.
In short terms, internship is defined as these description below.
- On-the-job-training w/i host company
- Learning by working
- Application of academic theories
- Provides practical experiences
- Provides practical experiences
- Develop new skills
Types of Internship
International Internship
“70% of our curriculum is the output of industrial field.”
The objectives of the International Internship Programme are:
- To prepare students for globalization and global challenges;
- To expose students to the standards of the international working environment;
- To apply classroom theories in the actual work environment;
- To improve English language in an English speaking environment; and
- To satisfy academic requirements in the undergraduate programme.
Local Internship
- Profesional Placement Programme -This is for students that require the STIKOM LSPR to arrange internship with collaborative host companies
- Self Placement Programmed -This is for students who arrange their own internship with host companies. Students will ensure that their internship will be in line with their respective field of concentration.