On 19 July 2024, First City University College and ADASTANETWORK Sdn. Bhd. marked a momentous occasion with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This collaboration aims to foster knowledge exchange, promote technological innovation, and advance Industry 4.0 education through a detailed and structured programme.

The ceremony featured key representatives including Professor Dr. Saw Sor Heoh, Vice-Chancellor of First City University College; Asst. Prof. Foo Sek Kuan David, Dean, Faculty of Computer Science & Technology of First City University College; Ms. Bhaawaani Visunathan, Chief Executive Officer of ADASTANETWORK Sdn. Bhd.; Mr. Naresh Visunathan, Marketing & Development Manager of ADASTANETWORK Sdn. Bhd.; and Mr. Cletus De Rozario, Education & IR4.0 Consultant of ADASTANETWORK Sdn. Bhd.

The main objective of this MOU is to enhance awareness of Industry 4.0, an influential force that is revolutionizing global industries. First City University College is committed to equipping its students for this evolving industrial landscape by providing an industry-aligned curriculum. The modules are specifically crafted to meet industry certification standards, enabling students to pursue certifications in IR 4.0 from the London College of Corporate Learning, IPV6 (Network and Security) from IPv6 Global Forum, Cybersecurity from Certnexus, and Supply Chain & Logistics from ISCEA.

The collaboration between First City University College and ADASTANETWORK Sdn. Bhd. indicates a crucial step towards creating a robust educational framework that integrates modern industry practices. This partnership strengthens First City University College’s reputation as a leader in Industry 4.0 education, ensuring that students acquire the skills and experiences essential for thriving in a dynamic job market.

Together, First City University College and ADASTANETWORK Sdn. Bhd. are setting a new benchmark in educational excellence, driven by innovation and relevance.