Customising higher education to boost employability


Fruitful trip: Under the DMT Study Tour 9, 22 Malaysian entrepreneurs completed the Executive Management Programme at UOG.

MALAYSIA produces over 200,000 graduates from tertiary education each year.

However, a serious mismatch in vacancies and skills has pushed the nation’s youth unemployment rate to a staggering 10.8% as of 2017, according to MIDF Research. That’s triple the national unemployment rate of 3.4%.

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