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Why Choose Higher Education? Professor Peter Slee Deputy Vice- Chancellor
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Why Choose Higher Education ? Employment Economics Excitement
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Employment “Up against the competition of 2 billion people in China and India – with 5 million graduates a year- Britain cannot compete on low skills only high graduate skills” Prime Minister 80% of all new jobs 50% of all new job vacancies 40% of the working population
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Employment Improves career prospects More choice More skills Intellectual capability Communication Problem solving Teamwork Networking Technical ability Business awareness Flexibility
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Economics Graduates earn more: £12K more per year, every year than non graduates. Average graduate starting salary £25,000 Source: Association of Graduate Recruiters/Office for National Statistics
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Economics
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Excitement There’s more to learning than just earning Confidence Self esteem People Skills Independence Global perspective Lifelong friendships
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Excitement Higher Education is a personal experience
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