Dossier
Advanced education
Coverage of Advanced education in the Nexus archive.
- Master’s degrees hiring at one of its worst levels in 20 years: ‘Been a bit tough’
Master's degree holders are facing historically low job placement rates, with unemployment for those under 35 reaching near 2008/2020 crisis levels. Over 40% of employers are unwilling to hire master's degree holders in the current year, with businesses increasingly prioritizing practical skills over advanced educational credentials.