Unemployed Academics in Germany Reach 20-Year High
The number of unemployed academics in Germany has risen to over 3 percent, the highest level in nearly 20 years. Approximately 500,000 graduates leave German universities annually, according to the Federal Statistical Office. Career experts note a decrease in available internships during summer semester breaks, particularly affecting economics students. This trend is impacting entry-level job opportunities for recent graduates.
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“Natürlich oder beziehungsweise kontinuierlich steigt die Zahl der Arbeitslosenakademiker. Zuletzt gab es mit mehr als 3 Prozent den höchsten Wert seit fast 20 Jahren.”
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