Authors :
Rowena B. Abat
Volume/Issue :
Volume 8 - 2023, Issue 1 - January
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DOI :
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7654076
Abstract :
This study aimed to determine if the field of
specialization of the BSBA student of NEUST graduates
and their academic-acquired skills and competencies are
related to their present occupations. A modified
Graduate Tracer Study (GTS) instrument was utilized to
gather the quantitative data. Out of 584 total graduates
only 38.18% respondent were administered, majority of
the respondent are marketing graduates answered
questionnaires representing College of Management and
Business Technology. To locate the respondents, weused
the probability of sampling. It is a method of sampling
that utilizes some form of random selection. This
research will trace Nueva Ecija University of Science and
Technology graduate from School Year 2016, their
demographic profile and employment profile. The
findings revealed that the graduates claimed that their
knowledge, academic-acquired skills and competencies
contributed greatly in their job performance. The results
further proved that NEUST produces marketable and
appropriately trained graduates with the majority
landing in course-related jobs within a short period after
graduation.
Keywords :
Graduate Tracer Study (GTS), skills, competencies, graduates, employability.
This study aimed to determine if the field of
specialization of the BSBA student of NEUST graduates
and their academic-acquired skills and competencies are
related to their present occupations. A modified
Graduate Tracer Study (GTS) instrument was utilized to
gather the quantitative data. Out of 584 total graduates
only 38.18% respondent were administered, majority of
the respondent are marketing graduates answered
questionnaires representing College of Management and
Business Technology. To locate the respondents, weused
the probability of sampling. It is a method of sampling
that utilizes some form of random selection. This
research will trace Nueva Ecija University of Science and
Technology graduate from School Year 2016, their
demographic profile and employment profile. The
findings revealed that the graduates claimed that their
knowledge, academic-acquired skills and competencies
contributed greatly in their job performance. The results
further proved that NEUST produces marketable and
appropriately trained graduates with the majority
landing in course-related jobs within a short period after
graduation.
Keywords :
Graduate Tracer Study (GTS), skills, competencies, graduates, employability.