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Old Jul 20, 2009 | 12:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Chip
Like Alistair Olsen says though, Uni is a mass of debt and not earning for 4 years or so, so its quite a few years before you even break even, so no point doing it unless you are going to do a course that will increase your earnings.
Quite amazing how long in some cases, especially if you compare apprentiships and suchlike. Im on a 'good' graduate wage in todays climate, lots of my mates are starting on a lot less and I reckon ill be 30+ before I break even with guys who left school to work in a garage at 16.
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