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AMPERA.CO, Penang - Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) conducted an academic visit to ViTrox College, Batu Kawan, Penang, Malaysia, in conjunction with the Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between USM and ViTrox College. This activity involved USM students as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration between educational institutions and industry.

One of the students participating in this activity was Ayurisya Dominata Dumiadi, a doctoral student from the School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, originally from Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia. She expressed her enthusiasm about participating in the visit, stating that she was very pleased to be involved as the experience was highly insightful and provided an opportunity to learn directly from industry experts.

The visit took place on Wednesday, 28 January 2026, from 12:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The delegation departed from USM to ViTrox College and participated in a series of activities arranged by the organizing committee.

The main agenda included the signing of the MOA at 3:00 p.m. at the ViTrox Auditorium, Level 3, as well as a plant tour that offered students direct exposure to the working environment, technology, and innovations implemented at ViTrox.

In addition, participants attended provided lunch and dinner sessions and were facilitated with round-trip transportation from USM to the visit location. This program is expected to deliver hands-on industry experience and open opportunities for future academic and professional collaboration.

Through this visit, USM and ViTrox College are expected to further strengthen their strategic partnership, particularly in the areas of education development, research, and graduate readiness for the industrial sector.