Academics predict high future demand for tech and AI specializations
The article focused on guiding Jordanian high school students (Tawjihi) and academics on choosing university majors based on the future needs of the job market. It emphasized that fields such as technology, artificial intelligence, and digital sectors are expected to see broad demand in the coming years. The experts pointed out that majors like semiconductors, drones, robotics, game design, and e-sports will be among the most sought-after, with investments in the semiconductor sector in Jordan projected to reach up to $600 million by 2030. They also highlighted the importance of digital disciplines such as cybersecurity, data science, and biomedical engineering, calling for expansion of short-term technical and vocational programs to meet market needs. Additionally, the results of the 2026 Tawjihi exams were announced, with an overall success rate of 65.3%, and the Information Technology major leading with a success rate of 79.2%.
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