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 skills is more important. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

In order to earn a good
job
, some
people
think getting a
university
degree is a necessity while others think it is better to own
experience
and soft
skills
.
However
, both sides provide benefits on their own
for instance
completing
university
can give the
students
the
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specialized major related to the
job
and
experience
and soft
skills
can prepare
for
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them for
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the working dynamics that
people
can not get from
university
. At some point, to have a
well
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profession,
people
should prepare themselves with knowledge related to the
job
which usually is taught through
university’s
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specialized majors. For some
study
programs, especially technical ones, there are practical studies providing
students
the
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evidence of the basic
knowledges
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knowledge
pieces of knowledge
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they learn in classes. Not only
students
will be equipped with theories and practical classes
,
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but,
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they will
also
be required to undergo an internship program to support
the
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education and
also
to apply their
study
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studies
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into
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to
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real-life
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real life
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cases. On the other side,
experience
and soft
skills
are two important things to have before entering
work
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a work
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environment since to do good in a
job
we do not only apply what we
study
in school
,
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but
also
the skill to manage challenges in a
dynamical
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circumstance. Most
people
think the way to earn the aforementioned
compentences
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competences
competencies
, the candidates should
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be prepared
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prepared
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prepare
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themselves through
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the working
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working
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work
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experience
before earning
the
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a
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good
job
. Though each side presents benefits which are necessary
on
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apply
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account of getting a good
job
, in my opinion completing
university
will provide not only basic theories and practical
study
but
also
the space for
students
to improve their
experience
and soft
skills
through organizations and internship programs.
Therefore
,
university
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the university
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would be a better choice to earn the capability before earning the
job
we dream of.
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  • theoretical knowledge
  • specialized training
  • networking
  • baseline requirement
  • financial burden
  • hands-on experience
  • practical skills
  • soft skills
  • dynamic job market
  • entrepreneur
  • formal education
  • portfolio
  • hybrid approach
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