There is renewed talk about the importance of choosing the appropriate university majors. By freshly graduated high school students annually; As universities begin to receive millions of new students.
The question here is: How should we prepare our children to choose the appropriate university major? What are the labor market requirements in the coming years?
Important criteria… before choosing a university major
Social counselor Hiam Tarawneh talks about the criteria that must be known before choosing the appropriate university major and making a decision, the most important of which are:
Identifying the student’s abilities and identifying his strengths and weaknesses.
Determine his skills and tendencies. His digital abilities may be high, but his inclinations for humanities studies are greater, so he succeeds and creates more.
Provides job opportunities. If the specialty he wishes to study is stagnant, he must search for the closest alternative that provides job opportunities after graduation.
Taking into account family circumstances, there are circumstances that require the student to be near his parents for special reasons.
Taking into account the financial circumstances of the family, in terms of the cost of study and the extent to which the family can afford it, here one can look for financial support, such as scholarships and scholarships that may contribute to identifying the fields of study that are most in demand and supported.
Thinking about the nature of work after graduation, and is it suitable for the student? Is the income adequate? Does the student believe that he will be in the right place to achieve his ambition?
