Ready For Tomorrow: Episode 1: Why Studying Still Matters

How do you choose a degree when you can’t predict which skills will matter in five years? Dr. Andrés Antolín Hofrichter is Academic Director International and Academic Manager CSE (Campus Studies English) at IU International University of Applied Sciences. He shares practical advice for students, career changers and lifelong learners. In this episode, you'll find out: How to choose a study programme when you’re unsure what you want Why the 3-5-10 year question helps with uncertainty Whether a degree or an apprenticeship fits you better How to handle dead ends and course corrections How universities of applied sciences combine theory and practice What critical thinking really means: knowing your own premises, not criticising How AI is changing higher education, and how students can prepare for constant change Perfect for prospective students, current students, educators and anyone thinking about lifelong learning. ABOUT READY FOR TOMORROW Ready for Tomorrow is the video podcast by IU International University of Applied Sciences for international students who want to study and build a career in Germany. Host Diona Bathily talks to IU professors, students, alumni and staff about future careers, AI, study success and international student life in Germany. You’ll also get a look behind the scenes at IU. Listen on Spotify: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/message... Key takeaways for this episode: https://www.iu.org/podcast/why-studyi... Subscribe so you never miss an episode. #ReadyForTomorrow #StudyInGermany #CriticalThinking #LifelongLearning #AIinEducation #HigherEducation #IUinternational