Does a degree give enough specific knowledge about industry?

Posted on 20 Aug 2018 by Maddy White
Damian Hinds laid out his three objectives for the UK economy: “A clear quality technical path to a skilled job. More young people gaining higher skills. A more productive economy" - image courtesy of depositphotos

As a recent graduate, it seems gaining a degree allows you to learn the process of an industry but not necessarily application to the job you wish to work.

It was A-level results day last week, and many 18-year-old school leavers (around a third) will head to university in September – image courtesy of Depositphotos. If it went unnoticed, it was A-level results day last week, and many 18-year-old school-leavers (around a third) will head to university in September, with…

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