Completing university education is thought by some to be the best way to get a good job. On the other hand, other people think that getting experience and developing soft skill is more important. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

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It is considered by some that being a university graduate is the key to securing a good
job
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, while there are others who think that it is better to have
experience
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and soft
skills
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. In my opinion, having
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education
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is essential
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a good
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, while
experience
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and soft
skills
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are more useful in business. On the one hand, many think it is easier for most people to find a good
job
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if they are university graduates with a good degree.
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, having tertiary
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puts people one step ahead who do not and
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can be a deciding factor in getting a good
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. The competition
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in
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to get into universities and
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number of graduates show just how significant
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level of
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is for people’s future
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opportunities.
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, having
work
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experience
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and soft
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such
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as leadership
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and interpersonal
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,
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can
also
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throw the balance in
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of the applicant, according to some. For many positions, there are
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overwhelming
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number of applicants
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,
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, it is often thought that having relevant
experience
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in that line of
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or having acquired useful soft
skills
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that can be valuable to the company, can put one ahead of the game when applying for a
position
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.
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, in my opinion, whether needing
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high level
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high-level
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education
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or skill or
experience
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depends on the
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being applied for. Take,
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, law medicine and teaching, it is impossible to consider
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a
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without
educational
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an educational
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background
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back ground
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background
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.
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, in business, it would be more important for a candidate to have an
experience
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and soft
skills
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in that line of business so that they can step into
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position
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a position
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without
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training and be of immediate benefit
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a company. In conclusion, getting a good
job
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requires a relevant background either in
experience
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and
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or
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education
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depending upon the type of
work
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and field People should make sure they attain the necessary
skills
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or degrees before applying for a
job
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in order to be sure of success.
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