COMMENT | If you plan to embark on the highest paying careers, do you think a university degree guarantees you a high paying job? Little do we know that one can have many qualifications, but if you don’t have the right skills, you will be a graduate with an unemployment problem.

Skills are seen as one of the most important tools to prepare the young for future jobs. With the increasingly globalised market, the nation requires youth with relevant skills for employment.

The hard truth is that university degrees alone aren’t sufficient to land Malaysian millennials (ages 18-24) a job...