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PwC Scraps University Degree Rule to Boost UK Diversity
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PricewaterhouseCoopers -- one of the biggest employers of graduates in the UK -- has said it is scrapping a requirement for applicants to achieve a certain degree result as it bids to attract people from less advantaged backgrounds.
The professional services firm said it would no longer consider a 2:1 degree as a minimum requirement for entry-level jobs or internships.