Employers are valuing skills more than degrees today
The world that students face today is vastly different from what it was just a few years ago. Employability standards are evolving rapidly, and educational institutions often struggle to keep
Degrees of despair: Why university graduates can’t find work
Bdjobs.com, the country’s largest job portal, says around 35% of National University graduates remain unemployed even at age 30, when the doors of both public and private jobs start closing
One-Third of Contestants in China’s ‘Olympics of Skills’ Hold University Degrees
(Yicai) Sept. 19 — The third Vocational Skills Competition of China, known as the country’s “Olympics of Skills,” has drawn over 1,000 contestants with university degrees to compete in high-tech
Young Workers Are Ditching Degrees for TikTok Fame and Million Dollar Side Hustles
When Gen Alpha dreams about the future, fewer and fewer are imagining the white lab coat or briefcase wishes of their parents. Instead, they see ring lights and “Get Ready
Phulkari WOA awards degrees for digital literacy
In a stride towards empowering children from the lower income group through learning, Phulkari Women of Amritsar (WOA), a women’s organisation, hosted graduation ceremony of Batch 12 of the Phulkari
Taibah U. Aims to Attract Top High School Grads; U. of Bahrain Offers New Degrees in AI, Counseling
AI Skills in the Arab World Coursera’s Global Skills Report 2025, based on data from over 170 million learners across 109 countries, highlights generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) as the most
Will future hiring be done on ‘digital reputation’ rather than college degrees?
A university degree has been the cornerstone of employability. It’s the symbol of readiness, potential, and credibility. But as work evolves—and especially where digital transformation is accelerating across every industry—we