To broaden practical insights and deepen students’ understanding in the field of information and communication technology, the Informatics Engineering Study Program at UIN Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang conducted an Industrial Field Trip (KKL) to the Educational Communication Technology Center (BTKP) of DIY on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

The field visit was officially accompanied by faculty supervisors Okta Qomaruddin Aziz, M.Kom. and Tri Mukti Lestari, M.Kom. This visit aimed to introduce students to the real-world application of IT in education as well as the management of digital infrastructure within government institutions.

During the visit, the delegation from UIN Malang was warmly received by the management and technical team of BTKP Yogyakarta. Students had the opportunity to learn firsthand about the development of digital learning media, educational content production, and the network and server infrastructure systems managed by BTKP.

Okta Qomaruddin Aziz, M.Kom., representing the faculty supervisors, emphasized that this field trip serves as a vital bridge connecting academic theory taught in classrooms with practical implementations in industry and public service.

“This visit to BTKP Yogyakarta provides students with a concrete overview of how information and communication technology is optimized to support the education sector. We hope the insights gained here will inspire innovation and fresh ideas for their final projects and future careers,” he stated.

Throughout the presentation and discussion sessions, students actively participated by asking questions regarding the challenges of integrating educational technology, interactive media development, and potential future collaborations.

Through this field trip, the Informatics Engineering Study Program at UIN Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang reaffirms its commitment to delivering relevant, practical learning experiences aligned with the demands of today’s digital workforce.