Navigating Financial Uncertainties in Higher Education

This chapter follows two young individuals from Nigeria as they grapple with the financial considerations of pursuing university education amidst uncertainties in a post-coronavirus world. It discusses challenges like limited access to data and Wi-Fi for online studying, the value of networking and education for future financial stability, and the differences in earnings between various disciplines over a career span. The chapter also examines the impact of economic crises on recent graduates and job opportunities for young professionals, particularly amidst the coronavirus pandemic.