Bachelor’s degree ‘is no longer sufficient’

Almost half of university graduates are overqualified for their job, Cyprus’ higher education director Dr Terpsa Constantinidou said on Wednesday, highlighting that modern-day graduates are expected to have a combination of ‘hard skills’ and ‘green skills’ to meet demands of the current labour market.


Speaking at the Economist 19th Annual Cyprus Summit, the education ministry official highlighted that a ministry study revealed that over 80 per cent of university graduates find employment, but 45 per cent said they are overqualified for their job.

During a panel discussion titled ‘Building an Educational Legacy – Creating Networks of…

Source:www.cyprus-mail.com

SHARE IT
cyprusmail
cyprusmail
Articles: 116
Subscribe
Notify of
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest Most Voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments
en_USEnglish