Report explores career pathways for social science graduates
A report from the Manipal Academy of Higher Education suggests that social science graduates are becoming more relevant in an AI-driven job market. It highlights that employers now prioritize a mix of soft skills, basic technical proficiency, and AI literacy for these roles.
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It challenges the narrative that humanities degrees are obsolete, identifying new career intersections between social sciences and digital technology.
Report explores career pathways for social science graduates left According to the report, while there may be anxieties about the ‘irrelevance’ of social science graduates in an AI-disrupted world, they are becoming increasingly relevant. https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/qsogvv/article71611907.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/IMG_12085878_20944362_2_1_FRFIV9QT.jpg Visual Generation Inc. Master degree achievement. Higher education, knowledge gaining, university graduation. Bachelor cap and college certificate on white background. Vector isolated concept metaphor illustration According to the report, while there may be anxieties about the ‘irrelevance’ of social science graduates in an AI-disrupted world, they are becoming increasingly relevant. Bengaluru A new report by the Social Sciences Department at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) observes that when it comes to employability of social science graduates, employers expect familiarity with basic technical skills such as MS Office applications and Google Workspace, basic AI literacy and soft skills.
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