Essays about: "highly-educated immigrants"

Showing result 11 - 12 of 12 essays containing the words highly-educated immigrants.

  1. 11. Highly-Educated Immigrants in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Yazeed Al-Atassi; Ismail Alebiary; [2017]
    Keywords : Swedish job market; Syrian immigrants; highly-educated immigrants; employment of immigrants; Swedish Public Employment Service; Arbetsförmedlingen; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to provide the reader with insights regarding what Syrian highly-educated immigrants (HEI) in Sweden think are the underlying prerequisites and actions needed to facilitate their entrance into the Swedish job market. Key Research Question: What are the key requirements needed to expedite the employment of HEI in the Swedish job market, and take up relevant jobs within the scope of their studies, as perceived by Syrian HEI? Methodology: Using a mixed-method to collect quantitative and qualitative data from Syrian HEI by using: 1) a survey and 2) a series of semi-structured interviews. READ MORE

  2. 12. Challenges Faced by Immigrants with Higher Education in the Swedish Labour Market : A Qualitative Research of the Factors Influencing the Underutilization   of Immigrants’ Foreign Educational Credentials in the Swedish labour market

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Ahmed Faris Ahmed; [2016]
    Keywords : underutilization; Devaluation of foreign credentials; highly educated-immigrant; Inequality in labour market; challenges and barriers;

    Abstract : Generally, immigrants face different challenges adapting to their new environment while starting a new life in the new environment. One of these problems is related to employment as they find it difficult finding jobs in their host countries. READ MORE