Graduate unemployment and unemployability in Kenya: transforming university education to cope with market demands and the lessons for Africa

The graduate labour market has changed considerably. There are more and more university graduates experiencing difficulties in entering the graduate labour market. The greatest challenge for graduates in this era will be to develop themselves to become employable. Any university seeking relevance today must produce graduates who would employ people rather than searching for employment. This study has looked at best practices from around Africa and also the national manifestations of graduate unemployment. Using as example three innovative practices in Kenyan universities, the study concludes t ... Show more

Authors: Ponge, Awuor

Published: [Place of publication not identified], Society for Promoting International Research and Innovation, 2013

Resource type: Article

Access item: http://ijsst.com/issue/1214.pdf

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