Some people think that getting a degree from university is the best way to guarantee a good job. Others believe that it would be better to go straight into work and get experience instead. Discuss both sides and give you opinion.

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education than ever before in history.
Consequently
, many people around the world want to enter a
university
to guarantee themselves a good
job
.
However
, others argue that it would be better not to waste time at
university
and go straight into work to get
experience
. Personally, I think that
universities
give you the best long-time working opportunities.
Firstly
, working
experience
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very crucial. We could recall unemployment statistics where even not all graduates of top
universities
can find a
job
. But what I think is that the best way to approach
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to get internships
while
you are studying.
Universities
give you a wide range of knowledge which can not be substituted with working
experience
,
however
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if you got a diploma and had some internships, you would get the dream
job
.
Secondly
, it is a
wide
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known fact that the best companies would not employ you after your school graduation.
For instance
, consulting firms like McKinsey have very tough entrance conditions like interviews, Maths
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and other sorts of tests. And I am sure that people with only secondary education would not be able to pass the tests. So you either have to spend a lot of time
for
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self-preparation or to get a
job
in a worse company. In conclusion, I consider
that
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it
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very important to get a
university
degree. Working
experience
is very beneficial when you are trying to get a
job
,
however
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it might be not enough to compete with people who finished
universities
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. I maintain that we should do both: study and try to get some working
experience
on internships
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are at the
university
.
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