You may need a degree to deliver food in jiu hu

[syed putra]

Proposal for gig, digital curricula in universities​

Experts say outdated teaching models risk leaving graduates unprepared for flexible, tech-driven labour markets​

Harith Kamal

• 2025-09-22 08:00 AM

Balakrishnan said the prevalence of ride hailing service workers and delivery riders reflect
the rise of flexible, tech-driven jobs that universities must prepare graduates to navigate.
– ADAM AMIR HAMZAH/THESUN

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian universities must urgently integrate gig economy and digital entrepreneurship training into their curricula to prepare graduates for
the realities of today’s labour market, experts said.

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Universiti Malaysia Kelantan human resource and industrial relations expert Prof Dr Balakrishnan Parasuraman said traditional job expectations are vanishing, with younger generations increasingly favouring independent and flexible work over permanent employment.

“The world has changed very fast compared with the 1980s and 1990s. We are entering a fully digitalised society in which everyone must be equipped with basic digital literacy and the latest technological knowledge,” he told theSun

 

[batman1]

Maybe degree + 3 years relevant working experience.555

 

[WangChuk]

go where pay and buy a print out a degree cert? how much? maybe can use here oso ....

 

[k1976]

Again..Grab is a tech unicorn Lai de woh

 

[A Singaporean]

Yes. Because Mudland's degree is equivalent to PSLE