Humanities grads earn more eventually; Newcastle University runs a mini medical school; It’s the end of the influencer age — Education Marketer

by | Jan 25, 2023 | International Education News

10 Things to Know About Higher Education — Education Marketer

1. According to a recent study from Georgetown University, graduates from liberal arts institutions earn an average of $195,000 more over a 40-year period than those from other types of schools.

2. 43% of students surveyed by the Arts and Science Group said they agreed that the liberal arts was best for them, compared to 38% in 2017.

3. The US Department of Labour has invested $380M into apprenticeships, and companies like Google and IBM have their own education programs.

4. TikTok has increased its post character limit to 2,200 in an effort to compete with Google’s search engine.

5. Getty Images has banned AI-generated artwork on its website due to licensing issues.

6. Sheffield University is running an IG Reels series called “Sheffield’s hidden gems” which has received 55K views.

7. UAL has built its own degree show website to help students find work, and Newcastle University runs a “Mini Medical School” via Zoom.

8. The rising cost of living is making it difficult for students to navigate the university experience.

9. Someone built Minecraft in Minecraft.

10. In Bangalore, potholes have Google reviews.

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