700 Reasons: Reason #292
- Reason: 292
- The Socrates programme now attracts far more students to the UK than it sends abroad. This will have the effect of producing graduates from Continental universities in a wide range of disciplines who have some experience of the UK, a good command of English (plus their native language and any others they may have acquired) who will be able to fill skills gaps and shortages in future
- Reference:
- Connell, T. (2002) Languages and Employability: A Question of Careers (www.cilt.org.uk/careers/pdf/reports/employability.pdf)
- Related Keywords:
- Employability, UK
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