The Influence of Internship Experience on the Economic Welfare of Graduates at The School of Universe, Indonesia
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: This research investigates the influence of internship experiences on the economic welfare of graduates from The School of Universe, Indonesia. Internships bridge academic knowledge and practical application, providing students with valuable hands-on skills crucial for their transition into the workforce. The study employs a quantitative approach, utilizing path analysis to explore the relationship between internship experiences and economic welfare. A 30-high school alumni sample was randomly selected, and data was gathered through a structured questionnaire. The results show a significant positive relationship between internships and graduates’ economic welfare, with internships enhancing employability and boosting initial income levels. Path analysis confirms the significance and linearity of the model, establishing that internship experiences have a direct positive effect on economic welfare, supporting the hypothesis that internships contribute to graduates’ financial stability and career progression.
Authors: Universitas Serambi Mekkah, Aceh, Indonesia, Fadhillah Fadhillah, Yenni Agustina, Universitas Serambi Mekkah, Aceh, Indonesia, Khaerul Budhy Nagara, Universitas Palembang, Indonesia, Sugeng Mianto Fane, Universitas Palembang, Indonesia, Zubaidah Zubaidah, Universitas Palembang, Indonesia
Language: English
Subfield: Education
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4408056490