# Launch Your Career: The 2027 Internship Program at the Indonesian Film Censorship Board (LSF RI)
The Indonesian Film Censorship Board, known as Lembaga Sensor Film (LSF), serves as a vital non-structural government body dedicated to maintaining the integrity of media content consumed by the public. By meticulously reviewing, evaluating, and determining the distribution eligibility of films, advertisements, and television programs, the LSF ensures that all media aligns with national legal standards and cultural values. To foster professional development and bridge the gap between academic theory and practical application, the LSF RI is officially inviting university students to join its prestigious 2027 Internship Program.
## Program Overview and Eligibility
The LSF RI is offering 48 internship positions for the 2027 calendar year, divided into four distinct waves, with 12 interns accepted per cycle. This program is specifically designed for students from universities that maintain a formal partnership or a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the LSF.
General Requirements
To be considered for this professional opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria:
* Academic Status: Must be an active undergraduate student (Sarjana or Applied Bachelor).
* Academic Progression: Students must have completed at least the fifth semester, or satisfy the specific requirements set by their respective universities.
* Professional Conduct: Applicants must demonstrate a willingness to adhere to all LSF RI internal policies, operational rules, and professional standards.
## Target Disciplines and Fields of Study
The program welcomes applications from a diverse range of academic backgrounds to support the board’s multi-faceted operations. Key fields include:
* Humanities: Film and Television, Film Production, Music for Film, and Philosophy.
* Social Sciences: Anthropology, Sociology, International Relations, Political Science, Public Policy, and Psychology.
* Formal Sciences: Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Data Science.
* Communication: Mass Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Advertising, and Media Production.
* Information Science: Information Management, Archival Studies, and Records Management.
* Public Affairs and Law: Public Administration, Public Service, and Law.
* Creative Arts: Visual Communication Design, Animation, and Media Design.
## 2027 Internship Schedule
The internship program is structured into four quarterly cohorts throughout the year:
* Wave I: January – March 2027
* Wave II: April – June 2027
* Wave III: July – September 2027
* Wave IV: October – December 2027
## Application Process and Timeline
Universities are responsible for submitting candidate lists and documentation via the official LSF portal. Required documents include an official university referral letter, academic transcripts, a current CV, a formal portrait with a red background, and a professional portfolio.
Submission and Notification Windows
| Cohort | Application Window | Announcement Date |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Wave I | Sept 15 – Sept 30, 2026 | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Wave II | Dec 15 – Dec 31, 2026 | Jan 31, 2027 |
| Wave III | March 15 – March 30, 2027 | April 30, 2027 |
| Wave IV | June 15 – June 30, 2027 | July 31, 2027 |
The selection process includes a rigorous administrative review and a formal interview. Selected candidates will receive an official Acceptance Letter through their respective university administration.
## Why Intern with the LSF?
Interns selected for this program will gain invaluable hands-on experience under the mentorship of LSF board members and professional censors. Key benefits include:
* Direct Mentorship: Professional guidance from seasoned experts in media evaluation.
* Real-World Experience: Practical involvement in institutional research, organizational communication, and management practices.
* Professional Certification: All participants will receive an official internship completion letter and a professional certificate, enhancing their future career prospects.
For further inquiries regarding the application process or specific partnership requirements, interested students and university representatives may contact the program coordinators directly via email at [email protected].