# Kickstart Your Career: Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Internship Program 2025
The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (Kemdiktisaintek) has officially launched its internship program for the first batch of 2025. Established under the Red and White Cabinet (2024-2029) per Presidential Decree Number 133/P of 2024, the ministry is seeking proactive, talented students to contribute to national policy initiatives in higher education, science, and innovation.
## Program Overview and Eligibility
This internship serves as a bridge for students to gain professional experience while supporting the ministry’s core functions. To qualify for the Batch 1 program, running from February to May 2025, applicants must meet the following general requirements:
* Student Status: Must be an active university student enrolled in an institution under the purview of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology.
* Academic Requirement: The internship must be a mandatory component of your curriculum, a graduation requirement, or an approved field practice credit.
* Knowledge Base: A strong grasp of current affairs and trends within the sectors of higher education, science, and technology.
* Work Ethic: Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
* Equipment: Preference is given to candidates who possess their own workstation equipment relevant to their skills.
* Availability: Priority is given to students based in the Greater Jakarta (Jabodetabek) area, with a requirement to work on-site at the office at least twice per week.
## Required Documentation
Applicants must prepare a comprehensive digital dossier to be considered for selection:
1. Formal Referral Letter: A letter from your university leadership addressed to the Public Relations Division of the Ministry, clearly stating the internship position applied for.
2. Academic Records: A valid Student ID Card (KTM) and a current Study Plan Card (KRS) that explicitly lists the internship/field work course.
3. Application Materials: A professional CV featuring a recent photo, accompanied by a portfolio (PDF format for documents; active links for video or animation work).
4. Commitment Letter: A signed statement on stamp duty (materai) confirming your dedication to completing the program in full.
## Available Internship Positions
The ministry is recruiting for various specialized roles. Please ensure your skills align with the specific requirements below:
* Public Relations: Expertise in journalistic writing, press release drafting, news analysis, and communication strategic planning.
* Partnership: Open to International Relations, English Literature, or related majors. Strong command of English is required (submission of TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo scores is encouraged).
* Social Media Specialist & Copywriter: Mastery of social media management, creative copywriting, and Indonesian language standards (EYD), supported by analytical capabilities.
* Content Creator: A passion for social media trends—specifically TikTok—with practical experience in creative video production and basic editing.
* Graphic Designer: Proficiency in industry-standard software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Corel Draw, Canva) and a deep understanding of visual design principles.
* Photographer & Videographer: Foundational expertise in professional camera techniques and visual storytelling.
* Host/Emcee: Strong public speaking and communication skills with a proven track record of hosting at least two public events, combined with a solid understanding of education and science policy.
## Application Inquiries
For further assistance regarding the application process, please contact the ministry via WhatsApp message only at 0851 7958 1026. Please note that the team does not accept incoming voice calls, so ensure all inquiries are submitted in written form.