# Launch Your Career: The 2027 Internship Program at the Indonesian Film Censorship Board (LSF)
The Indonesian Film Censorship Board, known locally as Lembaga Sensor Film (LSF), serves as the vital government body responsible for evaluating and classifying films, advertisements, and television programs. By ensuring that visual content aligns with national cultural norms and legal standards, the LSF plays a crucial role in protecting the public from harmful media while fostering a healthy creative industry. For students eager to gain firsthand experience in media policy and cultural oversight, the LSF has officially announced its 2027 internship program.
## Program Overview
The LSF RI is opening its doors to 48 highly motivated university students for the 2027 calendar year. The program is divided into four distinct waves, with 12 interns accepted per cycle. This initiative is primarily reserved for students attending universities that have established a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the LSF.
General Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for this professional development opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria:
* Academic Status: Must be an active undergraduate student (Sarjana or Sarjana Terapan).
* Progression: Applicants should have completed at least five semesters of study, depending on specific university requirements.
* Compliance: Candidates must be willing to adhere strictly to the internal regulations and conduct policies of the LSF.
## Targeted Disciplines and Formation
The internship program welcomes students from a diverse range of academic backgrounds, ensuring a multidisciplinary approach to media censorship and governance:
* Humanities & Arts: Film and Television, Film Production, Film Music, and Philosophy.
* Social Sciences: Anthropology, Sociology, International Relations, Psychology, Political Science, and Public Policy.
* Technology & Computing: Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Multimedia Technology.
* Communication & Media: Journalism, Public Relations, Advertising, Media Production, and Film Studies.
* Legal & Public Affairs: Law, Public Administration, and Public Services.
* Information Science: Archival Studies and Information Management.
## Internship Schedule and Application Timeline
The internship program is structured into four quarterly waves. Please note the following submission deadlines and result announcements:
| Wave | Internship Period | Application Window | Announcement Date |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Wave I | Jan – Mar 2027 | Sept 15 – 30, 2026 | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Wave II | Apr – Jun 2027 | Dec 15 – 31, 2026 | Jan 31, 2027 |
| Wave III | July – Sept 2027 | Mar 15 – 30, 2027 | Apr 30, 2027 |
| Wave IV | Oct – Dec 2027 | June 15 – 30, 2027 | July 31, 2027 |
## How to Apply
The application process must be facilitated through your university’s administrative channels. Interested students should prepare the following documentation:
1. An official introduction letter from your university.
2. A current copy of your academic transcript.
3. A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
4. A professional photograph (red background).
5. A portfolio showcasing relevant academic or creative work.
Universities are responsible for submitting the compiled student data and documentation via the designated LSF Google Form portal. Selected candidates will undergo both an administrative screening and an interview process. Successful applicants will be notified through their respective universities and will receive an official Acceptance Letter from the LSF.
## What to Expect
Interns will gain invaluable insight into the inner workings of a high-level government institution. During the program, participants will receive:
* Mentorship: Direct guidance from experienced LSF members and professional film censors.
* Practical Experience: Deep exposure to institutional studies, corporate communication, and management operations.
* Professional Certification: All participants will receive an official internship letter and a completion certificate upon finishing the program.
For further inquiries or clarification regarding the application process, please reach out to the recruitment team via email at [email protected].