Fresh Graduates of Institutes of Higher Learning Hired by Public Service

Debated in Parliament on 9 Jul 2018.

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Leon Perera inquired about the proportion of fresh graduates from various educational institutes hired by the public service as their first job and how this compares to other developed countries.
Ong Ye Kung provided data showing that 26% of autonomous university graduates, 7% of private education institution degree graduates, 13% of polytechnic graduates, and 13% of ITE graduates were employed in the public service six months after graduation.
The Ministry of Education stated that it does not have comparable statistics from other developed countries to address the comparison part of the query.

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Leon Perera

Mr Leon Perera asked the Minister for Education (a) what proportion of fresh graduates of autonomous universities, private educational institutes offering degrees, polytechnics, and ITE are hired by the public service as their first job; and (b) how does this proportion compare with other developed countries, such as the US, UK, Japan, Korea, Australia, Germany, France and Israel.

Ong Ye Kung

Based on the latest Graduate Employment Survey, 26% of employed autonomous university respondents reported that they were working in the Government, Statutory Boards or Organs of State six months after their final examinations. The proportions for Private Education Institution full-time degree, polytechnic and Institute of Technical Education respondents were 7%, 13% and 13% respectively.

The Ministry of Education does not have comparable statistics from other developed countries.

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Leon Perera inquired about the proportion of fresh graduates from various educational institutes hired by the public service as their first job and how this compares to other developed countries.
Ong Ye Kung provided data showing that 26% of autonomous university graduates, 7% of private education institution degree graduates, 13% of polytechnic graduates, and 13% of ITE graduates were employed in the public service six months after graduation.
The Ministry of Education stated that it does not have comparable statistics from other developed countries to address the comparison part of the query.

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Fresh Graduates of Institutes of Higher Learning Hired by Public Service

Debated in Parliament on 9 Jul 2018.

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Leon Perera inquired about the proportion of fresh graduates from various educational institutes hired by the public service as their first job and how this compares to other developed countries.
Ong Ye Kung provided data showing that 26% of autonomous university graduates, 7% of private education institution degree graduates, 13% of polytechnic graduates, and 13% of ITE graduates were employed in the public service six months after graduation.
The Ministry of Education stated that it does not have comparable statistics from other developed countries to address the comparison part of the query.

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Leon Perera

Ong Ye Kung

The Ministry of Education does not have comparable statistics from other developed countries.

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Leon Perera inquired about the proportion of fresh graduates from various educational institutes hired by the public service as their first job and how this compares to other developed countries.
Ong Ye Kung provided data showing that 26% of autonomous university graduates, 7% of private education institution degree graduates, 13% of polytechnic graduates, and 13% of ITE graduates were employed in the public service six months after graduation.
The Ministry of Education stated that it does not have comparable statistics from other developed countries to address the comparison part of the query.

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Fresh Graduates of Institutes of Higher Learning Hired by Public Service

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