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This is a symptom of an outdated curriculum and lack of a future in the industry in North America.

Electrical Engineering is a very hot and in demand degree in South / South East Asia precisely because that's where all the jobs are.

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The curriculum is fine. The entirety of the problem is correctly identified by the remainder of your statements.

Nope. EEs still earn relatively less here despite electrical and infrastructure projects in general not slowing down yet. You might think that since we're still in a developing economy, careers in formal engineering should pay more but in reality, compared to the tech sector, the pay is still abysmal.

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