Some people believe that entering the workplace after school is far more beneficial than studying at university. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

There has been an argument about whether it is better for everybody to start
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working
workin'
immediately after
school
, or
instead
, continue their study at university. I think it really depends on
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preference and we cannot impose a rule for everyone. Because,
although
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higher chance that you will succeed, I believe there are some
people
who need time to figure it out.
Moreover
, for some jobs, higher
education
is an important requirement.
Firstly
, young
people
who graduate from
school
are less likely to be aware of their career
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for the rest of their lives. Actually, I think going to university creates enough space and opportunity for
people
to see what jobs they will fit in. I personally, did not know what is
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my dream job and to be fair, I
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quite a few short careers here and there before I came to that I wanted to be a neuroscientist. So, jumping straight into the workplace after
school
might leave
people
unsatisfied after they figure
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what exactly they are into.
Secondly
, there is a high possibility that NASA won't hire me because of my lack of knowledge. A lot of jobs need higher
education
. Some companies require great skills in mathematics, literature, or medicine
while
these are only taught in schools to some extent which is not enough.
For instance
, you cannot be a doctor and save
people
's lives by only attending
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biology classes.
Hence
, some companies require
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background in science and one cannot pursue their career there unless they have higher degrees of
education
.
To conclude
, a lot of
people
think that it is way better for somebody to enter the work environment right after
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graduate from
school
.
However
, not a lot of
people
are lucky enough to have found the purpose of their life at that age and to find that out, they need more time.
Furthermore
, the path to
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success
in some careers
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higher
education
and without a university degree, one doesn't get a chance to prove himself in the beginning.
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  • Workforce
  • On-the-job training
  • Student debt
  • Career ladder
  • Academic knowledge
  • Vocational training
  • Critical thinking
  • Networking
  • Hybrid approaches
  • Long-term advantages
  • Financial situations
  • Personal goals
  • Industry demands
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