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China’s Housing Slump Damps Interest in Civil Engineering Degrees

China’s Housing Slump Damps Interest in Civil Engineering Degrees

Experts attribute a sharp decline in student enrollment in civil engineering to China’s prolonged housing market downturn over the past two years. Weaker property investment and hiring have reduced perceived job prospects, discouraging entrants to the field.

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Civil Engineering Degree Loses Appeal as Property Market Cools