“…Many agencies and business organisations believe that new graduates are unprepared for the working world (Griffiths et al, 2018;Osmani et al, 2019;Abelha et al, 2020). Studies in the United States ( Rosenberg, Heimler & Morote 2012;Qenani, MacDougall & Sexton 2014), Canada (Finch et al 2013), Australia (Prikshat et al 2020), India (Unni, 2016), Bangladesh (Uddin, 2021), China (Su & Zhang 2015), Malaysia (Fahimirad et al 2019;Kenayathulla et al 2019), the United Kingdom (Azevedo et al 2012;McMurray et al 2016), Germany and Italy (Succi & Canovi 2020), Portugal (Sin & Amaral 2017), South Africa (Ngulube 2020), Mauritius (Hardin-Ramanan et al 2020), Nigeria (Nwajiuba et al 2020;Okolie et al 2020) and Ghana (Damoah et al 2021) have revealed a mismatch between the materials students learned at university and the skills required by the labour market.…”