12 August 2025 – IJN University College has officially entered into a strategic partnership with Healthlane Family Pharmacy through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This milestone event was led by Prof. Emerita Dr. Durrishah Idrus, Vice Chancellor and Chief Executive of IJN University College, who personally signed the agreement alongside Healthlane’s representatives.
The MoU aims to create meaningful opportunities for IJN University College students, particularly from the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, by providing internship placements within Healthlane Family Pharmacy. This collaboration will equip students with hands-on experience, industry exposure, and career-ready skills—bridging the gap between academic learning and professional practice.
“This partnership is a significant step towards ensuring our graduates are not only academically prepared but also industry-ready. It reflects our mission to contribute to Malaysia’s growth in the health sciences sector,” said Prof. Emerita Dr. Durrishah Idrus.
Through this collaboration, IJN University College seeks to:
- Enhance student employability by providing real-world training in the healthcare industry.
- Strengthen industry-academia links for better curriculum relevance.
- Support Malaysia’s healthcare industry growth through skilled workforce development.
The partnership underscores IJN University College’s commitment to fostering high-quality healthcare education and ensuring that graduates are equipped to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare sector.
