Higher Education and Graduate Employment in Europe
Author | : Harald Schomburg |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 174 |
Release | : 2007-01-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781402051548 |
ISBN-13 | : 1402051549 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Download or read book Higher Education and Graduate Employment in Europe written by Harald Schomburg and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-01-29 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores a noteworthy variety among economically advanced countries in the competences fostered by higher education, and the emphasis placed either on laying a broad basis of knowledge or direct preparation for professional tasks. In some countries, universities are closely involved in ensuring a rapid transition from student to employee; in others, students typically face a long period after graduation for the search of a suitable career.