Rising Value of Postgraduate Degrees

The gap between the salaries of workers with postgraduate degrees and those holding only undergraduate degrees has grown significantly, a study has shown.

According to research reported on in the Times Higher Educational Supplement (4/11/2011), the differential between the average wage earned by UK workers with a postgraduate degree and those with an undergraduate degree rose from 6 per cent in 1996 to 13 per cent in 2009.

With its welcoming postgraduate community, its large range of academic, professional and employability initiatives, and its unique position as holder of both Economic and Social Research Council Doctoral Training Centre and European Union Erasmus Mundus Doctorate in Cultural and Global Criminology quality kitemarks, Kent is an ideal location for you to advance your qualifications and career potential to the next stage.

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