Overseas graduates lack language and social skills: study

Foreign students in Australia are struggling to find full-time work in their chosen field because they don’t have the social and language skills to fit into the Australian workplace, according to a report.

The investigation, commissioned for the Australian Government, indicates graduates may well have the right qualifications but employers are concerned about whether they’ve integrated into the Australian culture.

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