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Student pays £30,000 for an 'influencer' degree
Original: I paid £30,000 for an 'influencer' degree. Here's why https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c61mvy1emr2zo?at_medium=RSS&at
The BBC has published a first-person account of someone who spent £30,000 on a degree focused on becoming a social media influencer, explaining the reasoning behind the costly decision. The piece is drawing attention as debate continues over whether universities should teach influencing as a career, and whether such qualifications justify their price at a time when students are questioning the value of expensive degrees.
Why now: The striking cost of the degree and the unusual subject of influencer studies tap into ongoing debates about tuition fees and the value of university education.
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- I paid £30,000 for an 'influencer' degree. Here's why https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c61mvy1emr2zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss # Education # Influencer # PersonalFinance · bbc_news@robot.villas · 2
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