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I paid £30,000 for an 'influencer' degree. Here's why

BBC BusinessTuesday, September 29, 2026 at 7:02 AM

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I paid £30,000 for an 'influencer' degree. Here's why
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Content creation degrees aim to help people make money from social media, but are they worth the money?

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Business
Market relevance
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Why it matters
Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating. Content creation degrees aim to help people make money from social media, but are they worth the money? Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to Here and Business.
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Content creation degrees aim to help people make money from social media, but are they worth the money?

Why it matters

Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating.

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  1. BBC Business published: I paid £30,000 for an 'influencer' degree. Here's why

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

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Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to Here and Business.

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