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GMI Strategic Partnership: Empowering Malaysia’s Competitive Digital Workforce for the Future

Kajang, 12 November 2024 – The Department of Computer and Information, German-Malaysian Institute (GMI), recently hosted the Final Year Project Showcase for students of the Diploma in Network Security, Diploma in Creative Multimedia, and Diploma in Software Engineering. The event provided a platform for the students to showcase their innovative projects, along with cybersecurity talks, career-sharing sessions, and the presentation of special awards for outstanding student projects. 

Tuan Haji Ahmad Solihin bin Mohamed Yusoff, Chief Executive Officer of GMI officiated the event
Also present at the event was Mr. Patrick Oliver Ziechmann from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Congratulations to the final-year students from the Department of Computer and Information who won awards for their exceptional projects.

MoU as a Strategic Step to Empower Students

During this event, GMI further expanded its strategic collaboration by signing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CustomMedia Sdn. Bhd., Dotcom Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. and Gemas Lestari Sdn. Bhd. This collaboration aimed to enhance digital competencies in critical areas such as cybersecurity, Internet of Things (IoT), software engineering, and Industry 4.0. Additionally, these collaborations are focused on developing student capacity through talent development programs aligned with industry needs, creating career opportunities and ensuring students are well-prepared to lead in Malaysia’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.

MoU signing ceremony was held as part of the event, marking the official collaboration between GMI and the three companies

The main focus of these strategic collaborations are as follows:

  1. Dotcom Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd

With the digital revolution unfolding at a rapid pace, Dotcom Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. is joining forces with GMI to create a transformative impact in cybersecurity, particularly penetration testing, Internet of Things (IoT), RF & Electronics Test & Measurement and industrial automation. This partnership offers students opportunities to gain practical skills and experience in navigating the increasingly complex digital world. Additionally, the collaboration provides pathways for students to develop their expertise in digital technologies and Industry 4.0, enhancing their career prospects and strengthening their skills. 

  1. Gemas Lestari Sdn. Bhd.

Through collaboration with Gemas Lestari Sdn. Bhd., GMI will further enhance its efforts in cybersecurity capacity-building, preparing students to meet the demands of the global job market. The primary focus is to train the next generation of professionals skilled in digital technologies and cybersecurity, with a particular emphasis on penetration testing. Furthermore, the partnership opens doors for research collaborations and career opportunities for students in the field of cybersecurity and digital technology. 

  1. CustomMedia Sdn. Bhd

The partnership with CustomMedia Sdn. Bhd. will provide students with practical knowledge and skills in software engineering and digital technologies. In addition, this collaboration will explore initiatives and platforms to promote digital technology learning, particularly in software engineering, and open up career opportunities within related industries. 

Building a Competitive, Professional Workforce

Through these three strategic collaborations, GMI is committed to producing an innovative, competitive and industry-ready generation of professionals, prepared to contribute to the nation’s future. GMI will continue to play an essential role in bridging the gap between education and employment, ensuring that students gain the skills and knowledge required for success in the ever-evolving digital economy.

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