Choosing a career in science: The Nigerian student perception

Choosing a career in Science and Technology∗

Student choice is the center of many discussions about higher education policy. At the same time, and regardless of the emphasis put on achieving an important endowment of graduates trained in science and engineering, participation in these fields is stagnated or declining. Evidence suggests that the provision of additional scholarships for science and engineering students or abolishing the tui...

# 2010 - 014 Choosing a career in Science and Technology

Student choice is at the center of many discussions about higher education policy. At the same time, and regardless of the emphasis put on achieving an important endowment of graduates trained in science and engineering, participation in these fields is stagnated or declining. Evidence suggests that the provision of additional scholarships for science and engineering students or abolishing the ...

Student pharmacists’ career choices: a survey of three Nigerian schools of pharmacy

BACKGROUND There is little data on the preferences of pharmacy students as regards their future pharmacy job choices in Africa and this has created concerns amongst licensing bodies, employers and also the institutions they graduate from. OBJECTIVE Career choices and factors that influence these choices of pre-registration pharmacists were assessed. METHODS Final and fourth year students fr...

Factors in Choosing Landscape Architecture as a Major in Iran: student\'s viewpoints

Examining the universities postgraduate landscape architecture table in Iran, indicates the increasing growth in the establishment of this major course in most universities nationwide, since almost 10 years from the beginning of the first academic course of this major in the Shahid Beheshti University (SBU). As a result, every year the number of graduated entering the market is increasing in...

Choosing the right pediatric career path.