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Rising number of tech grads in Singapore set to plug gap in sector
Local university graduates from tech-related courses slated to grow by two-thirds by 2022
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NUS students at a commencement ceremony on July 14, 2019. In the last three years, IT graduates consistently emerged as the top salary earners.
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Jolene Ang
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The number of local university graduates from technology-related courses is set to grow by two-thirds by 2022, which experts say will go some way towards plugging the gap in the sector.
The intake for infocomm and digital technology courses across the six autonomous universities shot up from 1,250 in 2015 to 2,050 last year, fresh data from the Ministry of Education (MOE) showed.
