Arts HE programmes 2017
The sixth survey of graduate employment outcomes carried out by AQU Catalunya (2017) included, for the very first time, institutions delivering higher education programmes in the Arts. With the cooperation of the Government of Catalonia's Department of Education, a total number of 552 graduates from 8 different institutions were polled, which accounted for practically half of the study population..
Report The transition into employment of graduates of Arts higher education programmes [Catalan]
Survey [Catalan]
Findings
- • 9 out of 10 graduates were in employment at the time of the survey: the employment rate ranged from 90% for graduates in Music to 73% for Conservation and Restoration.
Labour status of graduates
- • Most graduates work in their field of study: especially graduates in Music (80%) and Drama and Dance (77%).
Education/job skills match
- • 3 out of 4 would choose the same degree again, although there is considerable room for improvement in skills/competence-based learning including languages, decision-making and creativity.
Difference between the level of skill acquisition and its usefulness in the workplace (out of 10)
Those participating
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