Latest education and career news from around the world — 4th September, 2020

Curated by the Knowledge Team of ICS Career GPS

EDUCATION NEWS / ARTICLES

Is ‘studying abroad’ still worth it? Covid has exposed foreign higher education to be a diminished service at an unnaturally high cost

The question is whether students will be willing to pay a high annual tuition fee for what would largely be a top-certified online masterclass? Are you willing to pay the same monthly maintenance fee indefinitely in your building society complex minus lift, parking, security, gym and pool services?

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Across Europe, children are returning to school — Here’s what it looks like

Across Europe, schools are reopening following the summer break and a prolonged period of remote working due to the coronavirus pandemic. For the most part, pupils will find school a different place to when they left it, with masks, disinfectant and temperature checks becoming a core part of the school day. Here’s what to expect in each country.

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CAREER NEWS / ARTICLES

Why ‘Niching Down’ is an Entrepreneur’s Best Chance of Standing Out

By strategically pursuing the subcategories that will work best for your brand, you can increase your profitability and better define what makes your company unique.

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What Does Success Really Mean to You?

Few people pause to consider what it truly means to achieve success in their own lives. As Jim Rohn said, “If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.”

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(Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in the above mentioned articles are those of the authors. They do not purport to reflect the opinions or views of ICS Career GPS or its staff.)

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