High-skilled jobs: Reality bites for many Malaysian graduates


Some have chosen to pursue their passion and explore non-traditional career paths after graduation, including in the arts and entertainment. — 123rf

“GET the degree, get the dream job”.

This is the mantra many Malaysian parents have drummed into their children for decades. But as many are now finding out, especially those in a professional field, getting a degree will not necessarily secure career stability in their futures.

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