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Desired Qualification of Graduates of the Faculty of Industrial Technology

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The purpose of this research was to study the desirable qualifications of graduates. The participants were graduated bachelor’s degree from the faculty of Industrial Technology, Buriram Rajabhat University in academic year 2015-2016. The result showed that the highest satisfactions were the morality, ethics, diligence, honesty, patience, and professional skills (). It was followed by the creative thinking and acquiring knowledge (). Then, the satisfaction on the knowledge application to develop their local was at the least level (). However, when the means of satisfaction of graduates for the desirable qualifications were compared as topic level, it was found that the p-value was 0.041, which was less than the statistical significance level that was set at 0.05. Therefore, the differences in each topic of desirable characteristics of graduates affected the satisfaction level of desirable characteristics of graduates of the faculty of Industrial Technology. The faculty of Industrial Technology had to develop the desirable characteristics of graduates by applying the knowledge to develop their own local. Because of this, the employers will be satisfied by the graduates’ desirable characteristics who graduated in the bachelor’s degree from the faculty of Industrial Technology, Buriram Rajabhat University.

Published in Science Journal of Education (Volume 5, Issue 4)
DOI 10.11648/j.sjedu.20170504.11
Page(s) 129-135
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Graduates, Desirable Qualifications, Employers

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