Mynavi Corporation asks 2020 university and graduate students nationwide who are scheduled to graduate in 7,342 what they think about their own way of working in the AI promotion society. Questionnaire aboutPart of the survey results was published.
According to the survey, 75.4% of the students answered that they do not want to work in AI / IT-related jobs, while the shortage of IT human resources in the future is lamented.Even among science students who are highly related to their occupations, 67.1% of science boys and 81.0% of science girls answered that they did not want to do so.
Among the AI / IT-related occupations, the ones with high aspirations are "system engineer (12.9%)", "programmer (7.8%)", and "IT consultant (6.5%)".3.3% of the students aspired to be "data scientists" who have been attracting attention recently and analyze the huge amount of accumulated data and utilize it in their business.
As for how they would like to work with AI in an AI-promoted society, 43.6% of the students said that they would like to utilize AI to improve work efficiency.The percentage of liberal arts girls and science girls who think "I want to get a job that cannot be replaced by AI" and "I want to adapt to a new environment even if I can't use AI" is higher than that of liberal arts boys and science boys. The percentage of boys who wanted to create new jobs using AI was higher than that of humanities and science girls.
When asked about the difficulty of aspiring to a student in an AI / IT-related occupation, the highest percentage of respondents answered, "I don't know how much programming skill is required."This was followed by "I don't know the points seen in the selection (61.1%)" and "I don't know the abilities required for AI / IT-related occupations (25.5%)".Companies seeking AI / IT-related occupations when hiring new graduates will need to clearly indicate to students the specific work content and required skills.
