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‘You’re Probably Going to End Up Self-Employed’: Are Postgrad Degrees in the Creative Industry a Gamble?
By Tess Reidy — 2021
A master’s degree may help you launch a career in marketing or IT, but for many other creative courses the benefits are often more about following a passion.
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