Another major collaboration for UNIMY, as the university met with Alibaba Cloud Academy to explore a strategic partnership spanning AI, cloud computing, and digital transformation.

The discussion opened up a range of opportunities aimed at strengthening UNIMY’s academic ecosystem and keeping it aligned with global tech advancements. Alibaba Cloud Academy expressed strong interest in partnering with UNIMY around Qwen — Alibaba’s large language model — alongside AI and cloud certifications, microcredentials, and industry-integrated learning.

What Was Discussed

Key highlights from the meeting included the potential integration of Alibaba Cloud modules into UNIMY’s MBA and technical programmes, giving students direct exposure to enterprise-grade cloud and AI tools used in real-world applications.

Both parties also discussed plans for specialised workshops, training sessions, and certification opportunities for students and lecturers alike — aimed at boosting professional competency and teaching innovation.

Looking ahead, the partnership is set to kick off with staff and student workshops focused on embedding Qwen into teaching and research, with the goal of boosting productivity, creativity, and innovation across disciplines.

UNIMY continues its momentum in bridging academia and industry — and by connecting with a global leader like Alibaba Cloud Academy, it’s giving students and faculty the skills, tools, and insights that define the next generation of tech leaders.