Some people think that university should provide graduates with the knowledge and skills needed in the workplace. Other thinks that the true function of a university should be to give access to knowledge for its own sake, regardless of wheter the course is useful to an employer. What , in your opinion, should be the main function of a university?

These days, many young guys decide to join university and to complete their education acquiring a degree, before directly diving in the world job.

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, some people claim that there is a huge edge to overcome for many graduates, or rather their inability to effectively work. In

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essay I will examine some of the problems related to these issues and

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propose some solutions. One of the biggest problem is facing a workplace in which some specific skills are required that graduates have never learnt.

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means that many courses offer a wide range of knowledge, but sometime they lack to teach practical skills. To tackle with

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problem, universities could invest more money to support practical additional parts within a course;

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, some tuitions should include how to deal with practical problems. Another issue is that many companies required already skilled students, that have experienced how to cope with some daily problems within the offices. In

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case,

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, the issue can be directly addressed by the companies that should understand

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quite rare to have a complete and deep education in all the imaginable field, right after the degree.

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is to say that all employers should scale back their needs and should encourage young graduates to join their workplace, promoting some tutoring with experienced colleagues.

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, I strongly believe that the majority of responsibilities are related to students.

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is because, graduates have been plenty of opportunities to learn as much as they can and they cannot pretend to be driven in all steps of their educational growth. The way forward for graduates, could be to learn

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be themselves how to acquire specific skills that could be useful in their future job. To sum up, there are some duties that universities have and that they have to tackle with, but I in my view the main problem is about prejudices both of employers and students that believed that graduates should not learn anymore after their degree.