Without a degree many doors are closed with a degree these doors start to open Discuss
... We wish to get a degree, which in turn we hope will lead to a high paid job, providing us with financial stability and therefore live happily ever after! ... doctors, lawyers and teachers, a degree is compulsory and without a degree it would be impossible to become employed in said areas. Therefore people have the general idea that with a degree you are guaranteed a job as soon as you have graduated. ... This can be explained by the fact that the degree ‘isn’t worth the paper it’s written on’. ... Basically what it is saying is that the degree is worthless and will be of no help in finding a job. This may be because the degree has been achieved in a low quality field or more likely that there is so many people holding such a degree that there is no need for their services.