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College degree? Why your first job may matter more

University Business

Everyone from Silicon Valley to Capitol Hill is jockeying to land the hardest punch on higher education. It turns out that whatever your education level, landing a good first job is the key to both short- and long-term success. An abundance of data correlates education levels with significantly higher earnings.

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An Apology for the Liberal Arts

HEPI

What is the purpose of a university education? Computer Science and Engineering are the most highly recommended courses of study. A liberal arts education is what a society — a civilisation — ought to champion. Only a liberal arts education can properly perform these functions. It is doubtful.

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Key Facts and Figures about the Graduate Technical workforce

HEPI

HEPI is running a series of blogs with Midlands Innovation championing the role of technicians in higher education and research. per cent of all employed graduates who lived in the UK before enrolling in higher education held technical jobs. . The TALENT Commission report was published in 2022. percentage points, respectively).