UTAR was awarded second place in the Education category for the Most Attractive Graduate Employers to Work For in 2021. This was announced at the Graduates’ Choice Award (GCA) which was organised for the third year by Talentbank. Over 24,000 undergraduates from public and private universities all over Malaysia voted for the best employer brands to work with from among 700 companies across 26 industries. The GCA is Malaysia’s Most Authoritative Graduate Employer Branding Award with 100% of the results determined by votes of university students nationwide.

The GCA recognises excellence in the graduate recruitment landscape, acknowledging the efforts of universities in bridging the gap between the graduates and the industry. The award also recognises the commitment of universities in enhancing their employer branding in the country.

Talentbank is a Malaysian based career discovery centre focused on helping career-ready candidates of all disciplines and helping them kick-start their careers by connecting them with industry leaders that welcome prime talent. The GCA is supported by the Ministry of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resources, Jabatan Pendidikan Politeknik dan Kolej Komuniti (JPPKK), Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation Sdn Bhd (MDEC) and the Career Development Centre Club Malaysia.

For more information, please check out this link: https://www.graduatechoiceaward.com/best-in-2021/