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GMI Open Day 2025 Bridges Education and Industry Needs

Kajang, 18 May 2025 – For two exhilarating days, the German-Malaysian Institute (GMI) transformed its campus into a vibrant hub of innovation during Open Day 2025 on 17-18 May 2025. The event attracted over 2,000 visitors from across the Klang Valley and neighbouring states, including Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Pahang, and Johor. 

Tuan Haji Ahmad Solihin bin Mohamed Yusoff, CEO of GMI, interviewed by Media Prima during the Open Day 2025.
Tuan Haji Ahmad Solihin bin Mohamed Yusoff, CEO of GMI (middle), with student helpers.
  • Academicians ready to provide consultations during Open Day 2025.
  • Academicians ready to provide consultations during Open Day 2025.
  • Academicians ready to provide consultations during Open Day 2025.
  • Academicians ready to provide consultations during Open Day 2025.

At the Feisol Hassan-Halle, visitors participated in education consultations with GMI academicians, who offered personalized roadmap sessions to help students align their interests with GMI’s 15 in-demand diploma programmes:

Mechanical Engineering Department

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology (CNC Precision)
  • Diploma in Precision Tooling Engineering Technology
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology (Manufacturing)
  • Diploma in Engineering Technology (Machine Tools Maintenance)
  • Diploma in Industrial Quality Engineering Technology
Electrical Engineering Department

  • Diploma of Mechatronics Engineering Technology 
  • Diploma of Engineering Technology (Instrumentation and Control)
  • Diploma of Electronics Engineering Technology (Computer)
  • Diploma in Engineering Technology (Sustainable Energy and Power Distribution)
  • Diploma in Autotronics Engineering Technology
Computer & Information Department

  • Diploma in Creative Multimedia
  • Diploma in Software Engineering
  • Diploma in Cyber Security Technology

In addition to Diploma programmes, GMI offers pathways to Bachelor’s Degrees through two preparatory tracks:

  • The German University Preparatory Programme
  • The GMI-UTP Foundation Programme
  • GMI educators provide academic consultations for prospective students and parents.
  • GMI educators provide academic consultations for prospective students and parents.
  • GMI educators provide academic consultations for prospective students and parents.
  • GMI educators provide academic consultations for prospective students and parents.
  • GMI educators provide academic consultations for prospective students and parents.
  • GMI educators provide academic consultations for prospective students and parents.

GMI demonstrated its strong industry-focused approach through interactive demonstrations and personalized academic consultations. Visitors explored GMI’s Advanced Technology Centres, where industry-grade equipment brought theoretical knowledge to life.

GMI provided shuttle buses and van for campus tours.

To enhance the experience, GMI operated shuttle buses and van to transport guests across its sprawling campus, providing access to specialized training facilities: 

Mechanical Engineering Department: 

  • A gallery showcasing students’ Final Year Projects innovations
  • A Mini Smart Factory demonstrating Industry 4.0 applications to prepare students for real-world industry challenges
  • The Additiv Zentrum Lab featuring 3D Printing technologies and products
  • Live machining demonstrations in the Metal Stamping and CNC Workshop 
  • A working Injection Moulding facility displaying plastic manufacturing processes
Electrical Engineering Department: 

  • A Hybrid & EV Lab featuring a fleet of vehicles including the Tesla Model 3 
  • Industrial automation demonstrations in the Siemens and Emerson Labs
  • An AIOT Lab for Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things applications
  • Data Communication and Sensor technology facilities
  • Sustainable Energy and Power Distribution Labs
  • An Industrial Robotic and COBOT station
  • A Pneumatic Centre of Excellence showcasing pneumatic systems
Computer & Information Department:

  • The Cyber Schlachtfeld providing immersive cybersecurity training
  • A Cisco Lab offering networking experience 
  • IoT Software testing demonstrations
  • A multimedia cinema featuring creative presentations

During these two days, GMI’s admission team issued on-the-spot offer letters to qualified applicants.

  • The admission team processing on-the-spot offer letters for prospective students
  • The admission team processing on-the-spot offer letters for prospective students
  • The admission team processing on-the-spot offer letters for prospective students
A live podcast featuring one of GMI’s alumni, Dr. James J. Govindasamy.

A special live podcast session featured GMI alumni who shared their professional journeys and described how GMI’s training shaped their careers. Speakers included:

  • Dr. James J. Govindasamy – Diploma in Industrial Electronics (Mechatronics) (1995), Site Head / General Manager at Alcon Johor
  • Nor Adli Hakim bin Zakaria, German A-Level Preparatory Programme (2014), Sales Support Engineer at Cohu Malaysia Sdn. Bhd
  • Ahmad Hazim Akmal bin Zamahari – Diploma in Network Security (2020), Managed Detection and Response Team Lead / Incident Responder at Firmus Sdn. Bhd.
  • Muhammad Noor Iqbal bin Sulaiman – Diploma in Engineering Technology (Process Instrumentation & Control (2024), Automation Assistant Engineer at Roda Technologies Sdn. Bhd.
  • Wan Muhamad Aizat bin Wan Ali – Diploma in Manufacturing Systems (2022), Supply Chain & Supplier Quality Engineering at Jabil Malaysia Sdn. Bhd 
  • Intan Farahiyah binti Muhammad Nazli – Diploma in Network Security (2022), IT Network Engineer at UMW Toyota Motor Sdn. Bhd
  • Muhammad Nadzmi bin Jalil – German A-Level Preparatory Programme (2013), Senior Account Payable Analyst (German Speaker) at PALL (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
  • Muhammad Rafiq Akmal bin Mohd Rusli – Diploma in Network Security (2020), Associate Security Consultant at Firmus Sdn. Bhd.
  • Ahmad Nasruddin Luqman bin Ashari – Diploma in Process Instrumentation & Control (2015), Managing Director at ALP Teknik Sdn. Bhd
  • Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Halim – Diploma in Machine Tools Maintenance (2024), Pursuing Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (MFI, UniKL)
Tuan Haji Ahmad Solihin bin Mohamed Yusoff, CEO of GMI, a driving force behind the institute’s educational excellence.

The July intake is now open! Prospective students may register at https://gmi.vialing.com/oa/login. If you have received your offer letter, please accept it at https://gmi.vialing.com/oa/login. We look forward to welcoming you to the GMI campus this July!

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