Polibatam Welcomes Educational Visit from Global Indo-Asia School, Introduces Robotics Technology to Young Generation

BATAM – Politeknik Negeri Batam (Polibatam) welcomed an educational visit from Global Indo-Asia School (SGIA) Batam on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Organized as part of SGIA’s Science Club program, the visit aimed to broaden students’ knowledge of robotics technology while introducing them to vocational higher education that emphasizes hands-on learning, technology, and innovation.

The educational visit was attended by approximately 50 students from Grades 9 to 12, accompanied by four teachers. Through this activity, students had the opportunity to gain deeper insights into advancements in robotics, explore educational facilities, and learn about the practical applications of technology in education and industry.

The visit featured a series of activities, including a welcoming session, an introduction to Polibatam as a vocational higher education institution, and presentations on the development and applications of robotics technology. Students were also introduced to learning facilities and practical environments designed to support technological skills development. The activities included interactive discussions and question-and-answer sessions, allowing students to explore various aspects of robotics and vocational education.

As a vocational higher education institution that emphasizes Project-Based Learning (PBL), Polibatam continues to provide learning experiences that integrate theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and technological applications. This educational visit served as an opportunity to introduce students to Polibatam’s learning approach and inspire their interest in pursuing higher education in technology-related fields.

Beyond introducing robotics technology, the visit also aimed to encourage students’ interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). By exploring technological innovations and vocational learning environments, students were encouraged to develop curiosity, creativity, critical thinking, and an innovative mindset to prepare for future technological challenges.

The visit from Global Indo-Asia School also reflected Polibatam’s ongoing efforts to strengthen collaboration with educational institutions in Batam. Through educational initiatives such as this, Polibatam remains committed to expanding opportunities for young generations to explore technology and vocational education while contributing to the development of skilled, adaptable, innovative, and globally competitive human resources.

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