The Psychology Study Program at the Faculty of Education and Psychology, Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES), continues to enhance the quality of education and practical experience for students by establishing a partnership with a world-class industry. On July 30, 2024, the UNNES Psychology Program visited PT Jasa Raharja, DKI Jakarta Branch, to develop an internship program for students. This visit aimed to strengthen collaboration between academia and industry, providing students with opportunities for hands-on experience in the field.
Dyah Ayu Rahmawati, M.A., Head of the Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka (MBKM) Program at FIPP UNNES, expressed her gratitude to PT Jasa Raharja for their warm welcome and the opportunities offered. “We greatly appreciate PT Jasa Raharja for opening their doors to our students, allowing them to learn and grow in a professional environment. This collaboration is expected to enhance our students’ competencies and job readiness,” said Dyah Ayu Rahmawati, M.A.
During the meeting, both parties discussed various collaboration opportunities, including curriculum development tailored to industry needs and implementing a structured internship program. Additionally, PT Jasa Raharja expressed its support for the Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka (MBKM) program promoted by the UNNES Psychology Program.
The visit concluded with the signing of an Implementation Agreement between the UNNES Psychology Program and PT Jasa Raharja DKI Jakarta. This signing marked the commitment of both parties to continue their collaboration and create innovative programs that support the development of education and industry.
The partnership between the UNNES Psychology Program and PT Jasa Raharja is expected to serve as a positive synergy example between the education sector and industry, significantly impacting students’ career development in the future.