Why Digital Skills Matter More Than Degrees for Some Nigerian Youths | Daily Times Nigeria News
For a long time, Nigerian students were taught a single version of success: go to school, get a degree, graduate, then figure life out. That path is still valuable. Education
Colorado Mountain College partnership wants to make online master’s degrees more affordable
Graduates celebrate graduation at CMC’s spring 2025 commencement. Thanks to a partnership between CSU Global and CMC, bachelor’s degree graduates will have a clear pathway to earn master’s degrees in
5 Practical Skills That Matter More Than Degrees in the Digital World
For a long time, degrees were considered the most important requirement for success. People believed that without a formal education, it was almost impossible to build a good career. However,
Degrees may soon be a thing of the past – embrace ‘skills passports’ instead
The year 2025 has confirmed a fundamental shift in how economies compete. Across the Gulf, bold investments in AI and digital infrastructure have accelerated national transformation agendas. Yet, the most
The 2026 talent reckoning: Beyond degrees and certifications
For CIOs building their tech talent in 2026, the real hiring filter isn’t a degree. It’s learning agility. Over the last decade, the traditional degree has begun to lose
From Degrees to Skills: Pantami and Mujaddadi Foundations Equip 200 Bauchi Youth for the Digital Economy
From Degrees to Skills: Pantami and Mujaddadi Foundations Equip 200 Bauchi Youth for the Digital Economy The Professor Isa Pantami Foundation (PIP Foundation), in partnership with the Mujaddadi Care Foundation,
Employers are valuing skills more than degrees today
The world that students face today is vastly different from what it was just a few years ago. Employability standards are evolving rapidly, and educational institutions often struggle to keep
Degrees of despair: Why university graduates can’t find work
Bdjobs.com, the country’s largest job portal, says around 35% of National University graduates remain unemployed even at age 30, when the doors of both public and private jobs start closing
One-Third of Contestants in China’s ‘Olympics of Skills’ Hold University Degrees
(Yicai) Sept. 19 — The third Vocational Skills Competition of China, known as the country’s “Olympics of Skills,” has drawn over 1,000 contestants with university degrees to compete in high-tech
Young Workers Are Ditching Degrees for TikTok Fame and Million Dollar Side Hustles
When Gen Alpha dreams about the future, fewer and fewer are imagining the white lab coat or briefcase wishes of their parents. Instead, they see ring lights and “Get Ready