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Published by Afterschool.my on Apr 18, 2017, 12:50 pm
Understanding the specific skills that are in demand by key industries can help you select a course of study and a career path.Most of the sectors and jobs identified can transcend and industry, which means you can work anywhere!
Engineering consists of many fields such as Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering and Software Development - Image via Pixabay
Engineering as a career have always been in-demand. In the future, Malaysia will need more:
Electrical Engineers– Product Engineers– IC Design Engineers
Electronic Engineers-Semiconductors Engineers-RF Engineers-Wafer Fabrication Engineers
Software Developers– Software Design Engineers– Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) Engineers
Those who studies ICT has the freedom to work in any company from any field - Image via Pixabay
Graduates of ICT may find themselves working in any company they wish! In the future, Malaysia will need more:
Graphic and Multimedia Designers –Web Designers– 3D Modellers– Visual Effects Artists
Applications Programmers–Computer Programmers– Java Programmers– C/C++ Programmer
Systems Analysts– Computer Analysts– Business (Information Technology) Analysts– SAP Consultants
Being an accountant is a demanding job in Malaysia regarding the current economy- Image via Pixabay
With the economy as it is, there will never be a lack in demand for accountants! In the future, Malaysia will need more:
Finance Managers – Finance Directors– Financial Controllers
Accountants– Auditors– Tax Consultants
Financial Analysts– Fraud Specialists– Transfer Pricing
Malaysia will be needing more specialists in the oil and gas sector due to its depleting natural resources - Image via Pixabay
Despite the decrease in global oil price, there will still be a demand for this power reserve sector. In the future, Malaysia will need more:
Geologists and Geophysicists– Petroleum Geoscientists– Reservoir Geologists
Industrial and Production Designers– Automation Design– Electrical Engineers– Reliability Engineers– Process Development Engineers (Moulding)
Mechanical Engineers– Mechanical Design Engineers– Facilities Engineers– Mechanical Maintenance Engineers
Jobs you can work in financial services include Finance Managers, Financial and Investment Advisors and Financial and Investment Advisors - Image via Pixabay
With the world becoming smaller, you will need to have a good head for figures. In the future, Malaysia will need more:
Finance Managers– Tax Managers– Credit Risk Managers
Financial and Investment Advisors– Client Relationship Managers– High-net-worth Client Advisors
Securities and Finance Dealer and Brokers– Forex Traders– Fixed Income Traders
These days, it is difficult to go anywhere without your smartphone so careers in communication and multimedia would be a high demand - Image via Pixabay
Human beings are in constant need for relationships and communication. In the future, Malaysia will need more:
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Services Managers– Network Strategists– Technology Strategists
Mathematicians, Actuaries and Statisticians– Data Scientists– Predictive Analysts– Data Mining Analysts
System Administration– Information Systems Maintenance Engineers– Cloud Computing Solution Architects
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