Hiring
Skill-Based Hiring Over Degrees: What Employers Want Now
More employers are prioritising demonstrated skills and portfolios over degree pedigree for certain roles.
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Why This Matters
For tech, design and digital marketing roles especially, employers increasingly ask for portfolios, certifications and practical tests alongside — or instead of — a specific degree.
What It Means For You
Short certifications and real projects can meaningfully improve entry-level prospects, particularly for career switchers.
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