INTERNSHIP

Description

CESASS’s internship program provides both Indonesian and international students (undergraduate/graduate/postgraduate) opportunities to gain academic and practical experience about Southeast Asia. This program enables interns to network with researchers, experts, and students from the region and beyond.

Learning Goals

The internship will provide students with the opportunity to:

  • Gain practical experience within the academic environment
  • Acquire knowledge of the institution
  • Apply knowledge and skills learned in the classroom in a work setting
  • Develop a greater understanding about career options
  • Experience the activities and functions of the professional
  • Develop and refine oral and written communication skills
  • Identify areas for future knowledge and skill development

Recruitment

Regular
Year-round registration

Affiliation Internship
Year-round registration through affiliated institution

Period

Can be personalized (minimum one month internship)

Institution Fee

Institutional fee depends on the activities

Credit

Available for transfer credit

Facilities

  • Internship certificate
  • Insights on Southeast Asia (sharing session from affiliated researchers and/or native people within Southeast Asia countries)
  • Network with researchers and experts in Southeast Asia social studies
  • Skill in practicing research and writing research
  • Consultation of the research/thesis with the researchers and experts

Responsibilities

Regular (join the internship based on personal initiative)

  • Fill in the attendance list/logbook everyday (±3 hours work or ±15 hours per week)
  • Join the Research Method and Academic Writing Class (2 times)
  • Write a website article, submitted at the end of the internship
  • Be involved in CESASS’ activities such as CESASS Chat, Sharing Session, and individual activities
  • Be responsible with the task
  • Leave messages when leaving
  • Maintain cleanliness and comfort at the office

Note: Designated activities depends on the credit or desired output of internship

Affiliation (join the internship officially sent by the home affiliation)

  • Designated activities depends on the agreement between two institutions

Requirements

  • Have an interest in Southeast Asian social studies
  • Easily get along and work together in teams
  • Have a willingness to undergo this unpaid internship

How to Apply

Please send your application to pssat@ugm.ac.id and include the following documents:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Cover Letter
  • Portfolio (optional)

Domestic Internship

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Intern's Activities

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Intern's Essay

Behind the Scene: How Film Shapes Tourism in Southeast Asia

08 December 2025
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The Movement of Restoring Film Industry in Cambodia

29 January 2024
Introduction Film, as a source of entertainment and escapism, has played a crucial role throughout history. It serves beyond mere enjoyment, aiding in reconciling with the past, preserving traditions, and expressing national identity. During the twentieth century, the introduction of ...

The Discrimination Towards Indigenous Women in Cultural Practices

02 June 2023
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) adopted in 1948 by the international community,proved that human rights  were being accepted as universal norms that needed to be respected, protected, and promoted. The phrase in the UDHR “All human beings are ...

Inklusi Sosial di Era Digital (Social Inclusion in the Digital Age)

11 August 2021
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Indonesia Risks Factors in Terrorism

05 April 2021
In Indonesia, terrorism is a threat that affects the nation’s social/political order and bring light to tensions existing in the country. Indonesia has the largest Muslim majority globally; however, Indonesia is a secular country adopting a liberal reform of Islam ...

Wives for sale! Exports of the Vietnamese Bride Industry

11 December 2020
When it comes to Vietnamese exports, the first item that comes to mind for most people might be Vietnamese coffee. Indeed, this famous good lies among the many items exported out of Vietnam which has led to the establishment of ...

Tourism in Singapore

03 October 2019
Introduction Tourism has become one of the most important global industries today. To maintain global power, Singapore has to get involve and give value to tourism in the country. Singapore can be considered a small country if you determine it ...
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