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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2025 · 17 MIN

Does university still get you a well-paid job?

from Business Daily · host BBC World Service

Graduates are facing one of the toughest jobs markets in decades. We hear from students in India, the US and UK about whether they feel a university or college degree is worth it as we discuss the cost of attending university around the world and what your job prospects might be when you graduate. Ritesh Agarwal, billionaire and founder of Oyo Hotels dropped out of university - he tells us how he thinks the education system needs to change, and we hear from experts about where they see the future for new graduates as AI becomes even more a part of our working lives. Presenter: Rahul Tandon Producer: Hannah Mullane(Image: Two women graduating from university with their hands together in a heart shape. Credit: Getty Images)

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