The point of an academic degree, as opposed to a vocational qualification, is to teach understanding, rather than skills-a point sadly lost on Dr. McBride when he penned his article.

一个学术学位，不同于一种职业资格，关键在于让人理解而不是技术——不幸的是Dr . McBride在写这篇文章的时候没有注意到这一点。

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Usually over a quarter will continue with some form of further studys either for a higher degree or for a vocational qualification.

为了攻读更高的学位，或是为了通过职业资格考试，通常有四分之一强的学生会继续学习深造。

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Professional qualification equivalent to a bachelor degree such as Chartered Engineer or Chartered Accountant.

与学士学位相当的专业资格，如认证工程师或认证会计师。

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This decrease in the earnings gap occurred over the same period when the proportion of the UK 22-64 population with degree qualification doubled, rising from 12% to 25%.

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Almost one in four (23.1%) maths teachers - around 7, 500 - do not have a relevant degree-level qualification, along with a fifth (20.1%) of English teachers - around 7, 300 in total.

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