CDIO welcomes four new collaborators

State Polytechnic of Malang

State Polytechnic of Malang (Polinema) is one of the higher vocational education systems in Indonesia located in East Java Province – Indonesia. It was established in 1982. Polinema has 7 Departments: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Accounting, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, and Information Technology. Polinema also now has three campus branches, located at Kediri, Lumajang, and Pamekasan. In 2024, Polinema had 13387 students spread across 48 study programs.

Politeknik Bagan Datuk

Politeknik Bagan Datuk (PBD), established in 2016, is Malaysia’s sole polytechnic dedicated exclusively to maritime-focused education. Strategically located in Bagan Datuk, Perak, PBD plays a pivotal role in supporting the nation’s maritime industry. PBD is uniquely positioned to contribute significantly to the development and advancement of the national maritime sector.

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Oyama College

The National Institute of Technology, Oyama College, is one of the colleges of the National Institute of Technology in Japan (also known as KOSEN). The college offers five-year regular courses and an additional two-year advanced course in engineering. There are several departments for students in the five-year track: Mechanical Engineering, Innovative Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Bioengineering, and Architecture. Currently, there are 1,012 students enrolled in regular courses and 58 students enrolled in advanced courses. We are always able to accept international students each year for the third-year courses. The college has 72 faculty members and 44 administrative and technical staff.

Kolej Komuniti Selayang

Kolej Komuniti Selayang (KKSY), established in 2003, is a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution committed to providing accessible, industry-relevant education. Initially operating from a temporary site, KKSY moved to its main campus in Selayang in 2006, with the capacity to accommodate 600 students per intake. The college began with the Certificate in Interior Design and later expanded its offerings to include a variety of certificate programs, such as 2D and 3D Animation, Fashion, Pastry, Hospitality, and Special Needs Education. In 2013, KKSY introduced its first diploma program, the Diploma in Games Art, incorporating Work-Based Learning (WBL). Today, KKSY offers six additional programs: Certificate in Interior Design, Certificate in Fashion and Apparel, Certificate in Pastry, Certificate in Hotel Operations, Certificate in Culinary Arts, and Certificate in Culinary for Special Needs (Deaf, Mute, and Learning Disabilities). These programs emphasize practical, industry-aligned training to produce holistic and entrepreneurial graduates. KKSY also serves the community through Lifelong Learning courses designed to upskill Malaysians of all ages in line with industry demands. The institution continues to drive innovative learning by fostering strategic partnerships and delivering globally relevant education.

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