摘要:AbstractThis study aimed to identify the development of generic skills among technical students in Malaysia. A total of 145 engineering students participated in this study. Data were collected using a questionnaire. Among the variables studied were the skills to collect and analyze information, working in team skills, problem-solving skills, long-life learning skills, skills in using technology, entrepreneurial skills, creative and critical thinking skills, leadership and personal qualities. Results of the study shows the mean of the generic skills variables are from 3.73 to 4.17 with personal qualities scored the highest mean (mean=4.17) and leadership skills and entrepreneurial skills scored the lowest mean i.e. 3.73 and 3.81 respectively. The results indicate the need to address issues to improve students’ generic skills especially their leadership and entrepreneurial skills.