I hated university and regret my degree. At 37, I still have £18,000 debt

I hated university and regret my degree. At 37, I still have £18,000 debt

When Hayley Knight was 18, she felt under a lot of pressure to go to university – even though she didn’t really want to. As the first person in her family to get into university, she felt pressure from relatives to accept her place at Dartington College of Arts (now called Falmouth University) to study creative writing and English Literature, as they thought it would help fast-track her dream career in journalism. But when she got there, she fou…