Towards graduate employment: exploring student identity through a university-wide employability project

Graduate Employability in Asia

Project Plan Mining HKUCS Graduate Student Data

This project plan provides a comprehensive overview of the final year project, Mining HKUCS Graduate Student Data: Extraction, Analysis and Prediction. HKUCS is the abbreviation of the Computer Science Departement of the University of Hong Kong. The main objective of the project is to create a web tool that uses data mining techniques to find the patterns related to admission decision and appli...

Measuring the Entrepreneurial Traits of Graduate Students: A Step towards a Third Generation University

Background: Today, entrepreneurship development, as an important engine of economic growth, requires a high spirit of entrepreneurship. In universities, students are the mainstay of entrepreneurship. In this way, the present study has measured the entrepreneurial traits of graduate students in Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences in Yazd. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study con...

Higher Education Outcomes, Graduate Employment and University Performance Indicators

Official employment-related Performance Indicators in UK Higher Education are based on the population of students responding to the First Destination Supplement (FDS). This generates potentially biased performance indicators as this population of students is not necessarily representative of the full population of leavers from each institution. University leavers not obtaining qualifications an...

Development and Validation of an Instrument Exploring Factors Challenging Iranian Graduate Student-Teachers

Improvement in the quality of teacher education programs, especially in higher education, is an important issue. Failure to have an efficient teacher education program could lead to the training of graduates who are not prepared for the realities of the classroom. Accordingly, in an attempt to help improve the present situa- tion of teacher education programs especially at the graduate le...