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UCT Report Finds South African Graduates Struggling to Find Footing in Adulthood Despite Degree Advantages

Despite rising graduate unemployment and financial pressures, over 80% of South African graduates see their degrees as worthwhile investments, the UCT report finds.

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A new report, The First 100 Paychecks: An Investigation into South Africa's new professionals, by the University of Cape Town (UCT) Liberty Institute of Strategic Marketing, has revealed that South African graduates find the transition to adulthood more challenging than ever. Over 80% of surveyed graduates view their degrees as worthwhile investments, but many struggle with independence and long-term financial stability.

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IT-Online broke the news in on Monday, October 6, 2025.
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