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Swansea University graduate applied for 646 roles before getting a job

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Caitlin Morgan doubted if her degree was worth it as competition for graduate jobs hit record high.

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Caitlin Morgan doubted if her degree was worth it as competition for graduate jobs hit record high.

16 days ago·United Kingdom

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom 16 days ago on Monday, June 23, 2025.

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UNITED KINGDOM, JUN 23 – Caitlin applied to 646 graduate roles amid fierce competition before securing a trainee accountant role, reflecting a market with an average of 188 applications per finance job, Institute of Student Employment said.