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Communication is of huge importance to the worldwide economy. As globalisation has taken hold, it has only become more important, but language barriers continue to hold businesses back, preventing them from accessing global talent pools, fostering deep collaboration between employees, and strengthening customer relationships.

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Higher education institutions and businesses have always taken an equal interest in the international and the domestic, but in recent times, globalisation has completely reshaped both. From university partnership networks to remote work opportunities, education and career pathways will never be the same again. 

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The amount of data being created is skyrocketing and shows no signs of slowing. From 64.2 zettabytes of data being generated, captured, copied and consumed globally in 2020, the figure is expected to reach 180 zettabytes by 2025. 

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According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), 2023 saw the largest-ever increase in jobs in renewable energy. Green jobs rose from 13.7 million in 2022 to 16.2 million in 2023, a rise of 18 per cent. 

The top five locations for renewable energy jobs are China, the European Union, Brazil, the US and India, IRENA reports. 

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As a student considering higher education, it can be difficult to determine which courses will create sought-after candidates in the job market. While it’s impossible to predict how the workplace will look in the future, research suggests there are a number of areas of undergraduate study that will prove popular with employers now and in the future.