Why is there still a requirement for degrees when the focus should be on developing relevant skill sets?
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The requirement for degrees persists for several reasons, despite the growing emphasis on skill sets:
Even though developing important skills is essential, degrees remain important for offering a well-rounded education, official qualifications, and chances to build connections. Achieving a balance between obtaining degrees and honing skills can provide a combination of benefits.
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No doubt today’s requirement is for people who pursue highly established skill set and the main focus is also developing it.
But from where do you opt these skills? From the places you’ve been educated. They don’t directly teach you how to manage a group of thousand people but they’ll surely tell you the way how to deal with different kinds of people.
Talking about degrees, Firstly they tell you what kind of need and work is required at one’s working place in order to align their skills with your area of interest of work. Secondly, degrees in a specific field gives in depth knowledge of the particular subject in order to make one aware how the things will work in future if one opts for the same.