Biaya Kuliah Tinggi, Gen Z Terancam Nganggur | Beritasatu

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21 May 202404:00

Summary

TLDRThe video script highlights the escalating costs of higher education in Indonesia, posing a significant threat to the younger generation, particularly the unemployed Gen Z. With companies requiring a bachelor's degree, the challenge of securing employment is compounded by the difficulty of affording tertiary education. Data from August 2023 shows 9.9 million out of 44.47 million Indonesian youths aged 15-24 are NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training). HR experts suggest that a bachelor's degree holder is more likely to advance in education, while protests from students demand a reduction in tuition fees, which have surged dramatically in recent years.

Takeaways

  • 📈 The cost of higher education is increasingly becoming a threat to the younger generation, especially the unemployed Gen Z.
  • 🎓 Most companies in Indonesia require a bachelor's degree (S1) for employment.
  • 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓 The majority of the younger generation aged 15 to 24 are struggling to find jobs, with 9.9 million classified as NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training).
  • 🚫 The requirement of a bachelor's degree is ironic as jobs can be performed by vocational or diploma graduates.
  • 💼 HR experts suggest that those with a bachelor's degree are more easily developed for higher education levels.
  • 💰 The escalating cost of higher education forces the younger generation to prepare their finances more cautiously.
  • 🏛 Universities are setting fantastic prices for registration and semester fees, causing protests from students.
  • 📉 Students' aspirations for reduced tuition fees are heard by the House of Representatives Commission.
  • 📚 A specific case is the University of 11 Maret in Surakarta, where tuition fees have increased up to 8 times due to new legislation and additional tuition fee groups.
  • 📈 The University of Surakarta's Ipi (development fee) has increased by more than 8 times, from 25 million to R million.

Q & A

  • What is the main issue discussed in the transcript regarding young people in Indonesia?

    -The main issue discussed is the increasing cost of higher education and its impact on young people, particularly the Gen Z generation, who are struggling to find jobs and are facing unemployment.

  • What is the term 'NEET' mentioned in the transcript, and what does it stand for?

    -NEET stands for 'Not in Education, Employment, or Training'. It refers to young people who are not engaged in education, employment, or any form of training.

  • How many young people in Indonesia are classified as NEET according to the data from BPS in August 2023?

    -According to the data from BPS in August 2023, 9.9 million young people aged 15 to 24 in Indonesia are classified as NEET.

  • What is the implication of most companies in Indonesia requiring a bachelor's degree (S1) for job applicants?

    -The implication is that having at least a bachelor's degree becomes a prerequisite for employment, making it more difficult for those without such qualifications to find jobs.

  • What does the transcript suggest about the potential of workers with a bachelor's degree (S1)?

    -The transcript suggests that workers with a bachelor's degree have the potential to be developed further and reach higher levels of education, which is beneficial for their career advancement.

  • What is the impact of the rising cost of higher education on the younger generation according to the transcript?

    -The rising cost of higher education is making it difficult for the younger generation to afford college, which in turn can lead to unemployment and financial strain.

  • What is the reaction of students to the increasing cost of higher education as mentioned in the transcript?

    -Students are protesting the increasing cost of higher education, with some demanding that universities lower tuition fees.

  • What specific example of a university increasing its fees is provided in the transcript?

    -The transcript mentions Universitas 11 Maret in Surakarta, where a student protested against an increase in tuition fees that rose up to 8 times.

  • What are UKT and Ipi, as mentioned in the context of university fees in the transcript?

    -UKT stands for 'Uang Kuliah Tahunan' (Annual Tuition Fee), and Ipi, formerly known as SPI (Pengembangan Sarana dan Prasarana Instansi), is a fee for institutional development. Both fees have seen significant increases at the mentioned university.

  • How did the increase in UKT and Ipi fees at Universitas Sebelas Maret affect the students?

    -The increase in UKT and Ipi fees at Universitas Sebelas Maret led to a significant financial burden on students, with some fees increasing by up to 8 times.

  • What was the response of the House of Representatives (DPR) to the students' aspirations to lower the cost of higher education?

    -The House of Representatives (DPR) heard the students' aspirations during a hearing on May 16, indicating that the issue was being acknowledged and discussed at a governmental level.

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