Is Going to Uni Worth it?

Going to uni is a big decision, with mounting student debt and graduates left without a job. This practical guide helps you consider the decision from several perspectives and includes the stories and advice of students who have chosen different paths. It will help you decide what path to take, deal with parent and teacher expectations, consider apprenticeships, work out the real price tag of each path, and take into account your learning preference and ideal work environment.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 152 pages
Publication date: 14 February 2022
Publisher: Crimson Publishing

Are you unsure about what to do after leaving school? Concerned about making the right choice? It's natural to feel anxious amidst rising student debt and reports of graduates struggling to find employment. Alternative routes into the workplace have become more established, and many graduates feel unprepared for the professional world. So, is going to university really the right decision for you?

This comprehensive guide is designed to help you navigate this crucial decision. Author Michael Tefula offers insights from various perspectives and includes the experiences and advice of students who have pursued diverse paths. With practical exercises to guide you through the decision-making process, "Is Going to Uni Worth It?" will assist you:

- Determine your career path if you're unsure about your desired career
- Manage expectations from parents and teachers regarding your future
- Evaluate whether apprenticeships provide a viable alternative to a degree
- Calculate the true cost of each path
- Consider your learning preferences and ideal work environment

This book will provide you with a well-informed answer to one of the most significant decisions you'll ever make.

Weight: 314g
Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911067849