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7 UBSI Students Selected for International Internship Program in Malaysia

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Seven students from Universitas Bina Sarana Informatika (UBSI) Kaliabang campus have been selected for an international internship program in Malaysia.
  • The six-month program, starting September 1, 2026, will take place at Holiday Inn Sepang and aims to enhance students' skills in the global hospitality industry.
  • This initiative is part of UBSI's commitment to providing international exposure and fostering globally competitive graduates.

Seven students from Universitas Bina Sarana Informatika (UBSI) campus in Kaliabang have earned a spot in an international internship program in Malaysia, marking a significant opportunity for their professional development.

The chosen students, hailing from the Hospitality and Tourism programs, will spend six months at Holiday Inn Sepang. The program, scheduled from September 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027, is designed to immerse them in a global hospitality environment, sharpening their technical skills, professional communication, and cross-cultural adaptability.

Alifa Nurul Pasya and Ola Zafira are among the participants from the Hospitality program. The Tourism program is represented by Emersiana Putri Talo, Fenella Julya Aziahra, Muhammad Dava Alfarizi, Rifqi Muhammad Ihsan, and Syifana Mutiara Salsabila.

We are certainly proud of the opportunity our students have earned. The internship experience at Holiday Inn Sepang in Malaysia is expected to enhance their competence and professionalism, while also providing direct understanding of international hospitality industry work standards.

โ€” Dyah Mustika WardaniThe Head of the Hospitality Program at UBSI comments on the significance of the international internship for her students.

Dyah Mustika Wardani, Head of the Hospitality Program at UBSI, expressed pride in the students' achievement. She highlighted that international internships provide invaluable experience, enhancing career readiness and offering direct insight into international hospitality standards. "We are certainly proud of the opportunity our students have earned," Wardani stated.

Jimmi, Head of UBSI's International Office, emphasized that this program aligns with the university's commitment to global exposure. "This program is not just a chance to work abroad, but also a learning process for students to build independence, professionalism, adaptability, and global insight," he said. UBSI aims to inspire more students to pursue global opportunities, reinforcing its dedication to producing competent and internationally competitive graduates.

This program is not just a chance to work abroad, but also a learning process for students to build independence, professionalism, adaptability, and global insight. We hope this experience will be important capital for them when entering the workforce later.

โ€” JimmiThe Head of UBSI's International Office explains the broader benefits of the international internship program.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.