It happens to more people that you might think. But what should you do if you made the wrong decision when selecting your third-level course?
There’s no blame. No amount of research can necessarily prepare anyone for how third-level will be for them, because life tends to get in the way of the best-laid plans.
“For some students, this question frees them from having to do what their family may expect, and opens up the option of pursuing art or drama, if that is what they love. Courses with higher CAO points are often linked, in the popular mind, to prestige, but it’s really all about supply and demand: courses with higher points simply have more applicants, but most graduates of TUS Midland’s polymer technology course – traditionally low points – is going to earn far more than a teacher.
“Is there anything you can do or change that might help you stick with the course? If you stick with your course, you will gain many transferable skills that can be applied to future career paths. When you finish your degree, you can then go on to postgraduate study or do a conversion course.
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