Megarezky University (Unimerz) has qualified as the third largest tertiary institution (PT) to receive a grant from the teaching practitioner program in 2023.

This was conveyed directly by the Deputy Chancellor I for Academic Affairs at Megarezky University, Dr. NS. Julia Fitria Ningsih, S.Kep., M.Kes., M.Kep when met in her office, on Wednesday (17/5/2023).

"So yesterday in Serpong, Tangerang we received an invitation from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology that Megarezky University was one of the universities that received a grant from the teaching practitioner program in 2023. This is the second batch, previously last year the first batch. "Unimerz in this second batch qualified as the third largest HEI after UNM and Palopo Muhammadiyah University," he explained.

"Yesterday we also signed collaboration contracts for teaching practitioners for 217 RKK or collaboration classes, and we will bring in 97 practitioners to teach at Megarezky University," he added.

He further said, this is both an opportunity and a challenge for Unimerz in the future, that Unimerz lecturers are ready to collaborate with outside practitioners.

"This is both an opportunity and a challenge for Unimerz in the future, that our lecturers are ready to collaborate with outside practitioners. So that our students can also gain additional personal competency achievements, more technical knowledge and skills, because practitioner lecturers are people who are involved in the world of practice, whether in hospitals or industry. "We bring all of that to Megarezky University," he explained.

"We hope that monitoring and evaluation can run well. "So that the quality and quality of lecturers can be focused," he said.