A SWOT Analysis of Application-Oriented Undergraduate Colleges Transfer into Vocational Education Universities—An Example from China

Abstract

In the present ear, vocational education's availability and quality are crucial. Recently, Theoretically, and practically, it is necessary to develop a sustainable and distinctive talent training program as the youth are unemployed. Therefore, this article analyzes the strength, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for undergraduate, vocational colleges to transfer into vocational educational universities. Based on the current educational policy, this study used a SWOT analysis approach to the situation of local private colleges in Inner Mongolia, China. Finally, this study proposes suggestions and recommendations based on the conclusion for local private vocational colleges and points out some advantages of vocational undergraduate education. Furthermore, this study reveals that it is much more beneficial and optimistic for private vocational colleges to carry out vocational education in the present era.

Keywords: private university, vocational education, SWOT analysis, undergraduate

DOI: 10.7176/JEP/13-6-01

Publication date: February 28^th 2022