Politeknik Tempo Graduates 25 Students, Many Already Enter Workforce
Politeknik Tempo recently graduated 25 students, many of whom were already employed in the media and creative industries. The ceremony featured discussions on the importance of innovation and the role of Indonesia's growing productive-age population.
Why it matters
The event underscores the alignment between vocational education and industry needs in Indonesia, while highlighting the country's broader economic challenges regarding technological innovation.
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Politeknik Tempo held its second graduation on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at the Auditorium of the National Library, Central Jakarta. As many as 25 students from the Media Production Study Program, Media Design, and International Marketing Management have been inaugurated as applied bachelors in the open senate session.The Director of Politeknik Tempo, Shalfi Andri, stated that most of the graduates who were inaugurated today had been working before officially obtaining their bachelor's degree. Meanwhile, the rest are still actively involved in internship programs."Some graduates are even currently undergoing internships at various national companies," said Shalfi in his speech.Nevertheless, according to Shalfi, Politeknik Tempo does not consider employment as the only measure of success in the education process.
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