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30 Jun 2006

Opportunity knocks . . . but not for everyone

The Times, June 09

It's not what you know but what you study that counts

The demand for university places has dipped only slightly this year, despite the higher tuition fee of £3,000, indicating that youngsters are still convinced of the value of a degree. And graduate salaries continue to rise, suggesting that demand from employers remains high. But the picture is complex: the choice of subject and a university’s reputation have an impact on a graduate’s eventual earnings.
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