Academic results

Academic results make little impact on career success

Academic results have made little or no impact on careers, according to a new survey.

The survey, from jobsite Monster.co.uk, revealed that 75% of respondents thought academic results had not affected their career, while only 10% thought they had been instrumental in getting them to where they are today.

 



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