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After completing the course, can I try for a job there in Germany for a Master's?

27 Jul 2026 · Answered by Soundarya M · 1 min read
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Yes, after completing your master's degree in Germany, you can apply for an 18-month residence permit to search for a job related to your field of study. During this period, you are allowed to work in any job to support yourself.

Once you secure a position relevant to your degree, you can transition to a work residence permit or an EU Blue Card, which may lead to permanent residency.

German language proficiency (at least B2 level) and practical experience through internships can significantly improve your job prospects.

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