Cyber University and FIFGROUP Partner to Boost Digital Talent
Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Cyber University and FIFGROUP have partnered to develop digital talent through a Company Learning Program (CLP) 3+1.
- The collaboration includes an internship program where students showcase data-driven innovations, such as one optimizing operational automation for a FIFGROUP subsidiary.
- This initiative aims to equip graduates with practical industry skills, ensuring they are ready for the digital job market.
Cyber University is strengthening its ties with the industry to produce graduates ready for the digital age. The university formalized this commitment through a memorandum of understanding and an exhibition of student internship projects.
The collaboration was marked by a Poster Expo (Presentation of Internship Results) in Jakarta. FIFGROUP representative Thomas attended to sign the agreement for expanded partnership in digital talent development. Students displayed various data-based innovations developed during their internships. Zefanya Williams, a Digital Business student, interned at FINATRA, a FIFGROUP subsidiary, where she worked on a project to optimize the company's administrative automation and operational monitoring systems.
Ayi Wahid, a lecturer and advisor for the Digital Business program, highlighted the practical relevance of this field experience. "Students don't just learn theory in class, but also implement data analysis, problem-solving, and professional communication skills in a real work environment," Ayi stated.
Vivi Afifah, Head of the Digital Business Program, explained that this collaboration is part of an adaptive curriculum through the Company Learning Program (CLP) 3+1. "Through this program, students learn to solve business problems directly, gaining competencies aligned with industry needs," Vivi said. Thomas from FIFGROUP views partnerships with universities as a long-term investment in preparing a workforce for a changing job market. "We see Cyber University students have a good learning spirit and adaptability. In the future, we are open to expanding collaborations, both through internship programs and joint projects," Thomas added.
Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.