The Effect of Internship Program Activities and Certified Independent Studies on Students' Accounting Skills

Puteri Erin Wulandari; Baiq Anggun Hilendri Lestari

doi:10.55927/ijbae.v4i2.55

Authors

Puteri Erin Wulandari Universitas Mataram
Baiq Anggun Hilendri Lestari Universitas Mataram

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55927/ijbae.v4i2.55

Keywords:

Internship Program, Independent Study, Accounting Skills

Abstract

This study aims to determine the influence of certified independent internship and stufghjkdi program activities on students' accounting skills. Using a quantitative approach with accounting student respondents who have participated in internship programs and certified independent studies through random sampling techniques. The results of the study revealed that certified internship and independent study programs have a positive impact on students' accounting skills. Through practical experience in the world of work or independent study projects, students have the opportunity to apply the theories they have learned in class to real-life situations. This shows how important participation in certified internship and independent study programs is, it makes a positive contribution to improving students' accounting skills.

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