Besides you pay a lot of money to higher education to get a job. If you want to learn, just read a book or something.
Which profession? Working at the digital factory where you write REST endpoints all day? Maybe. But then why even go to university?
Or are you talking about the kind of software engineering where you are working on problems that actually require some deep knowledge?
And either way, why not pursue the kind of profession where you earn a living and have an intrinsic interest in the subject matter?
Besides you pay a lot of money to higher education to get a job. If you want to learn, just read a book or something.