Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara (THKD) is proud to announce the Thomson Hospital Alliance Group (T.A.G.) Program, a strategic partnership with selected Malaysian universities and colleges, aimed at bolstering the quality of education in the healthcare sector and fostering enhanced graduate employability.
This first-of-its-kind healthcare alliance has also been awarded “First Hospital Alliance with Tertiary Educational Institutions” by Malaysia Book of Records.
The strategic collaboration between THKD and Malaysian universities and colleges, supported by Talent Corporation Malaysia (TalentCorp), indeed represents a significant step towards building a strong healthcare ecosystem in the country.
This partnership will revolutionize the healthcare education landscape by effectively bridging the gap between academia and industry, leading to a transformational impact.
By synergistically leveraging the unparalleled expertise and resources of both parties, this powerful alliance will ensure that healthcare graduates are not only well-prepared but exceptionally equipped with the necessary skills and cutting-edge knowledge demanded by the rapidly evolving and dynamic healthcare sector.
Thomson Hospital (Kota Damansara) CEO Nadiah Wan said, “Addressing the shortage, especially nurses in subspecialty areas, THKD looks forward to working with our T.A.G. partners by building a pipeline to employ their well-trained graduates and working together to deliver excellence for our patients, students, lecturers and wider community.”
The support of TalentCorp further solidifies the significance of this alliance. TalentCorp is known for its commitment to nurturing local talent and fostering collaboration between academia and industry to help drive the nation’s economic growth.
Their support will help catalyze the development of a robust healthcare ecosystem, positioning Malaysia as a regional leader in healthcare education and employment. The participating universities and colleges under the T.A.G. Program currently include:
1/ Cyberjaya College Kota Kinabalu
2/ International Islamic University Malaysia
3/ Lincoln University College
4/ MAHSA University
5/ Nilai University
6/ SEGI College Kuala Lumpur
7/ Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
8/ Universiti Sains Malaysia
9/ Universiti Teknologi Mara
10/ University of Cyberjaya
11/ UOW Malaysia KDU
12/ Vision College
13/ Widad University College
The Thomson Hospital Alliance Group is one of many initiatives to support Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara’s long standing commitment to advancing education and contributing to the nation’s development.
Other initiatives undertaken by the hospital include participation in the Penjana Kerjaya scheme with PERKESO and Peneraju Juang Skil Kerjaya Programme together with Yayasan Peneraju Pendidikan Bumiputera and Khazanah Nasional.
