Lawyers? Only few can make it to the top, most become script
writers for corporate or government bodies.
Doctor?? so many foreign doctor at polyclinic, young at 24 to
28yo, Singapore Doctor, after six year on medicine, go housemanship
(hospital apprentice) at hospital, tackle pinoy nurses, all in all,
by 32yo, then graduate as a GP and when you want to go further as
specialist, another 3 to 4yrs oversea, by that time, half life gone
liao.
Engineers??, its no more a grand job after foreign engineers are
willing to take 1k to 1.2k paid or even 2k to get an employment
pass. If you are singaporean, worst is engineer, hard to find a
job, and yet paid get stagnatated by foreigners.
Lecturers, go ask Sylvia Lim why she come out as a politician,
so many foreign lecture in poly and U, the worst is U, 70 to 80%
foreign lecturer, talk cock sing song only. Do you know that NUS
and NTU was downgraded from 23 to 54 place and 65 to 174 place
respectively in the world because the certificate is lost its
weightage.
IT programmers, you drive taxi, ask any indian expatriate, those
proud ones, you can pick them up at balestier or bukit timah
cricket ground, more proud one will be at city hall cricket club.
They are either IT programmer or Banker. Now you go poly and Uni,
who take IT?? the bulk that took IT in the 90s due to forseen IT
market blooming are now mostly working in other industrial
including TD, ah neh programmer at shenton way is only $1.2k, you
ask for 5k???