乌干达就业市场中中文语言技能优势分析。
乌干达就业市场中中文语言技能优势分析。
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2026
Authors
Ajero, Odongo Vicky
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Makerere University
Abstract
This study investigated the advantages of Chinese language skills in the Ugandan job market. The data collected through questionnaires and interviews with employers indicated that Chinese language proficiency significantly enhanced employment opportunities, career development, and income levels in industries such as trade, tourism, and manufacturing. China's economic influence in Africa is constantly growing, and Uganda has become an important partner. Strengthening commercial ties between China and Uganda has promoted economic diversification and stimulated people's interest in learning Chinese. Many students believe that mastering Mandarin will enhance their employment capabilities and provide a competitive advantage. This study employed a mixed research method to analyze how Chinese language skills affect employment opportunities, wage levels, and career mobility. The research results show that professionals who can speak Chinese are increasingly likely to obtain jobs, promotions, and higher incomes. Key words: Uganda, employment, Chinese, language skills
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A research report submitted to the School of Languages, Literature and Communication in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Bachelor of Chinese and Asian Studies of Makerere University.
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Ajero, O. V. (2026). Analysis of the advantages of Chinese language skills in the job market (Unpublished undergraduate dissertation). Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.