Graduate Carreer Tracking as a Research Program Zsuzsanna Veroszta PhD Educatio Public Services Non- profit LLC CEDEFOP Study Visit
Jan 04, 2016
Graduate Carreer Tracking as a Research Program
Zsuzsanna Veroszta PhDEducatio Public Services Non-profit LLC
CEDEFOP Study Visit
Researches
Country-wide sample surveys
Integration of public agency databases
Regular Institution-based surveys
Regular employer surveys (private sector)
International research programs, cooperation
Students expectations
Questions
- Is participation in higher education only an investment (human
capital theory – or other motivations)?
- Are students realize their possibilities on the labour market?
Advantages expected from graduating (Frequency of selected aspects - the two most important)7837 participants
Students expectations
Expectations by study fields(Differences from the average)
Avoid unemployment
High salary
Social prestige
Management positions
Flexible lifestyle
Employment abroad
Agriculture - + +Humanities + - + - + +Economics - + - + - -Information technology - + - - +Law and administration + + + - -Technical + + - + - -Arts - - - - + +Medical and life sciences + - + - - +Teacher training + - + -Social sciences - - +Natural sciences - - + +
Students expectations and the realityIncome expected by students and provided by graduates
Graduates: Average net income per month by study fields 3 years after graduation (Ft) (2010)Students: Expected net income per month by study fields after few years of (Ft) (2009)
Graduates on the labour market
Questions
- What does success mean?
- Is graduation an advantage? (Graduated unemployment, income)
- Overeducation/leaving the profession?
- On the labour market with Bachelor degree
Graduate success
Dimensions of success Environment Career Stability Profession
Determinants of success
Demographic background
capital capital Older age cohort, children
Social background High income in family
High income in family
Low educated parents Professional connection in family
Educational background
graduated in prescribed time
University degree, interest-based choice
of study fieldGraduated in
prescribed time
Additional training Foreign language Foreign languageForeign experience
No foreign experience Foreign languageProfessional experience
Field of study Information technologies
Law and administration, teacher training, medical and
life sciences
Finding a job
Average time of finding a job after graduation (among job seekers) by the field of study
(N=2371, months)
Income
Average net income per month among active graduates, 3 years after graduation, forint, 2010, N=2691
Average net income per month in Hungary among active population, Central Statistical Office, 2010, white collar workers/blue collar workers/total, forint
Leaving the profession
Proportion of horizontal mismatch among graduates 3 years after graduation by field of study(Based on self-declaraction, N= 4341)
Az egyes várakozások említési gyakorisága, százalékos megoszlás, N=7835
Horizontal matching among BSc graduates
To what extent is your main work activity related to your qualification?(One year after graduation, based on self-declaraction, %, N= 6421)
Bachelor
(N=1294)
Traditional
university
(N=2022)
Traditional
college
(N=1789)
One-cycle
(N=145)
Total
(N=5250)
Arithmetic mean 8884 11958 9327 10166 10254
Median7099 10231 7099 8143 7726
Income of BSc graduates
Annual gross income of graduates by type of the study program(Among active graduates, one year after graduation, Euro per year, N=5250)
From school to work
Learning/working after graduation by type of the study program(One year after graduation, N=9464)