Not sure what path to
take once you leave school? Worried about choosing the 'right' option? Don't
panic!
Faced with mounting
student debt, and stories of graduates left without a job, it's understandable
to ask whether going to uni is REALLY worth it. Other paths into the workplace
are now well-established, and graduates report feeling ill equipped for the world
of work. So, is going to uni the right choice for you?
This practical guide will
help you find your answer. Author
Michael Tefula helps you consider this decision from several perspectives, and
includes the stories and advice of students that have chosen a range of
different paths.
With practical
exercises that will guide you through the decision-making process, Is Going
to Uni Worth It? will help you:
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Decide
what path to take if you don't know what career you're aiming for
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Deal with
parent and teacher expectations about your future
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Consider
whether apprenticeships offer a strong enough alternative to a degree
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Work out
the real price tag of each path
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Take into
account your learning preference and ideal work environment
This book will lead you to a well-thought-out answer to one
of the biggest decisions you will ever make.