Tung Wah College today (21st) released the results of the 2021 graduate employment survey. 90% of graduates were employed or chose to continue their studies, and 80% joined the medical and nursing profession.
Among them, nearly 79% of graduates earned a monthly income of more than 30,000 yuan, with an average monthly salary of 29,900 yuan, a slight increase of about 0.29% over the previous year, and the median monthly income was 33,076 yuan.
The median monthly income of Tung Wah College graduates last year was 33,076 yuan.
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Tung Wah College interviewed 411 graduates through a questionnaire survey from October to December last year, and 90% said they were employed or chose to continue their studies.
Among the graduates engaged in full-time jobs, 84% were employed within six months of graduation, and more than 40% of the graduates were employed within the first month after graduation.
Among the bachelor’s programmes, the graduates of Radiation Therapy have the highest income, with an average monthly income of over $38,700, up 19% from last year; while the average monthly salary of graduates of Applied Psychology and Applied Gerontology increased by 24% to 29% from last year, respectively. %.
BSc (Hons) Radiation Therapy graduates have the highest earnings, with an average monthly income of over $38,700.
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As for the industry, more than 80% of graduates have joined the medical and nursing field, which is roughly the same year as 2020.
The rest are involved in education (10%), social welfare (3%), government departments (2%), and business (1%).
In addition, Tung Wah College earlier announced the launch of the "EduCare@TWC Care and Nurturing in the Community Project" for the 2022/2023 academic year. HKDSE candidates, associate degree and higher diploma graduates who successfully enroll in 9 designated bachelor's or higher diploma programmes will receive 3 Scholarships ranging from 10,000 to 60,000 yuan.
For some courses, the first-year tuition fee is completely free after deduction of the Non-Means-Tested Subsidy Scheme (NMTSS) or the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors (SSSDP).