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Employers’ Perspectives on Malaysian Graduates’ Skills: A Contemporary Study

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This study aims to determine the perspectives of Malaysian employers on the importance of employability skills falling short among engineers, education system at Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), and important graduates' attributes.From this study, a contemporary study was developed and has been designed to serve as a reference by the time of this study was carried out.This contemporary study was developed based on the employers' perspectives (dependent variable), skills falling short, HEIs' education system, and graduates' attributes (independent variables).It is aimed that this proposed contemporary study will be used as an insightful reference for present and upcoming researchers undergoing similar studies.

Source: Journal of TVET And Technology Review

DOI: 10.30880/jttr.2025.03.01.002

Authors: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Hasan Saleh, Nurul Asmida Abdul Wahab, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

Institution: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

Language: English

Topic: Higher Education and Employability

Subfield: Education

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Quality education, Decent work and economic growth

Open Access status: bronze

Funder: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka