We Don’t Need No... Degree!, Says Tim Cook

Richard Bradbury | Jeff Sandhu | Christine Wong

14-Mar-19 12:00

We Don’t Need No... Degree!, Says Tim Cook

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Having a four-year college degree has become a common requirement for many jobs around the world but according to Apple CEO Tim Cook, there are certain in-demand skills that students may not learn in college - namely, coding. Having a degree may not be a requirement in the future in certain sectors.

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Tags: apple, ceo, tim cook, coding, degree,

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