A Cost/Benefit Analysis of the Skilled Migrant Programme: 2005-2008

Victoria University Language in the Workplace Project, Occasional Paper No. 9

14 Pages Posted: 8 Oct 2010

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John Prebble KC

Victoria University of Wellington, Te Herenga Waka - Faculty of Law; Institut für Österreichisches und Internationales Steuerrecht, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien; University of Notre Dame Australia - School of Law

Date Written: September 14, 2009

Abstract

This paper attempts a cost/benefit analysis of the Victoria University of Wellington course, “Workplace Communication for Skilled Migrants”, more formally described as “English for Professional Purposes – ELIN 941”, and popularly known as “The Skilled Migrant Programme”.

Keywords: Victoria University of Wellington, Skilled Migrants Programme, Cost/Benefit Analysis, Workplace communications, English for Professional Purposes, English as a Second Language, Applied Linguistics

Suggested Citation

Prebble KC, John, A Cost/Benefit Analysis of the Skilled Migrant Programme: 2005-2008 (September 14, 2009). Victoria University Language in the Workplace Project, Occasional Paper No. 9, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1688034

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