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Forum: The Barbie

Feb 2nd 2018, 10:54 am

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Education Is A Degree Still Worth Doing?

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HND is better than a NVQ - 'Not Very Quick'...

Forum: The Barbie

Jan 21st 2018, 6:57 am

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Education Is A Degree Still Worth Doing?

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With all due respect, I haven't met many 457 tradies.
It seems to me that people are still getting apprenceships of sorts - has it just been renamed? Is it just a tighter market?

Forum: The Barbie

Jan 20th 2018, 3:15 am

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Education Is A Degree Still Worth Doing?

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...and the overall calibre of the person meant you had a self-starter and person of all-round character. People were rejected from university places if they simply weren't university material - hence...

Forum: The Barbie

Jan 19th 2018, 5:50 am

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Education Is A Degree Still Worth Doing?

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Was going to say that a rising tide lifts all ships (everyone goes to Uni) but qualitatively there is surely some decline.

Forum: The Barbie

Jan 19th 2018, 5:48 am

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Education Is A Degree Still Worth Doing?

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Agree with you both. I think ultimately a Tier 1 place is better than a middling place (ahem).

I was under the impression that the increase in placements was due to universities adopting business...

Forum: The Barbie

Jan 18th 2018, 7:46 pm

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Education Is A Degree Still Worth Doing?

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+1
Back im the day interests were key but seem to be in decline. I have to admit, I screen to some extent on interests to determine character..if I see soccer and basketball on a Cv I think...

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