Education News
Public universities told to review courses with low employability rates
July 16, 2025 | National News
PUTRAJAYA: Public universities have been instructed to review their academic programmes if the graduate employability (GE) rate falls below 30 per cent.
Deputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmud said the directive is aimed at ensuring university curricula remain aligned with current industry demands.
"We have a policy that any field of study with a GE rate of under 30 per cent must be reviewed by the university.
"This is to ensure the future of students is protected by offering only fields with high employability," he said.
Read More:
View Other categories: NATIONAL | CAMPUS | ACHIEVEMENT | EDITOR'S DESK
