New university majors to focus on job prospects
The China Ministry of Education has allowed six universities to open seven new undergraduate majors. Four of these programs will recruit students for the coming semester: biomedicine, rehabilitation education, aquatic animal medicine, and ceramic art design. The universities said that they researched employment prospects before opening the new majors.
According to MyCOS HR Digital Information Co Ltd, a human resources consulting company in Beijing, this year’s majors with the highest job prospects and earning potential are geological engineering, naval architecture and ocean engineering, petroleum engineering, mining engineering and auditing. Those with the lowest include animation, law, biotechnology, mathematics and applied mathematics, physical education, bioengineering and English.
Source: China Daily
URL: http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2013-06/20/content_16639272.htm
