Less than Half of Private Uni Grads Find Full-Time Jobs, Despite Slight Increase in Salaries

Less than half of private uni grads find full-time jobs, despite slight increase in salaries

The salaries of those in full-time work in 2024 increased to $3,500. Read more at straitstimes.com.

S’pore private university graduates saw higher pay in 2024, but fewer landed jobs

Amid slower economic growth and lower hiring demand, fewer Private Education Institution (PEI) graduates secured employment in 2024. According to the Graduate Employment Survey (GES) released by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) on May 26, about three-quarters (74.8%) of Private Education Institution (PEI) 2023/2024 cohort graduates landed permanent, freelance or part-time jobs within six months of graduating, down from the 83.2% in 2023. Only 46.4% …

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The latest numbers from SkillsFuture Singapore have cast a spotlight on the tightening job market for fresh graduates from private education institutions. The Private Education Institution Graduate Employment Survey, released on 26 April, paints a sobering picture: less than half (46.4%) of these graduates landed full-time jobs in 2024, a notable slide from 58.7% the year before. This decline comes as Singapore’s broader economy experiences a sl…

New grad asks if it’s ‘really possible to find a job you don’t dread in Singapore’

SINGAPORE: A recent university graduate who started their full-time first job eight months ago vented in a post on Reddit how difficult their journey has been so far, to the point that they dread going to work “SO MUCH.” “Sunday scaries hit so bad,” wrote r/Spirited-Chard-9517 on r/askSingapore on Sunday (May 25), referring to the […] The post New grad asks if it’s ‘really possible to find a job you don’t dread in Singapore’ appeared first on Th…

Less than 75% of fresh graduates from private institutions secure jobs within 6 months

Fewer than three in four fresh graduates from private education institutions found employment within six months of graduation, based on the Private Education Institution (PEI) Graduate Employment Survey 2023/2024 released by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) on Monday (May 26).