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This might be possible for probably computer science education, if you want to be a lawyer, banker, architect college education is MUST

• smt88 8y ago
  Disagree about banking (having gone to business school and worked on Wall Street myself), but would add doctor/nurse, engineer, psychologist, and most other jobs that will survive the automation apocalypse.
  • AstralStorm 8y ago
    Unlikely, expert systems outperform doctors at diagnosis already. Nursing, perhaps not yet. There are supposed to be exams not requiring education, but internship is still a prerequisite and hard to get. Engineering is mostly mathematics and physics. Doable by machines. You probably meant design instead. Psychologist, well, first they have to actually be good at it...
• seibelj 8y ago
  I think someone could self study and become a lawyer or banker / stock broker, but licensing requirements would prevent it (not necessarily for good reason).
  • dbcurtis 8y ago
    In some states, California being one, you can "read law" while working for a member of the bar and then sit for the bar exam. The CA bar exam has 45% pass rate though, with most takers having gone to a good law school. YMMV indeed.