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Latvia Post-study work Questions

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What are the country options available for my Masters, especially in Europe like Ireland, UK, Poland, and Latvia?

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Yes, you have many more options than just those 4 countries. Germany, Netherlands, France, Finland, Estonia and Austria all run English taught master's programs too, ranging from 1 to 2 years, with Germany and Poland generally cheaper than Ireland, the UK or the Netherlands.

What is the stay back duration for the countries like UK, Ireland, Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia for a Master's/PhD?

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Will my professional experience or work during studies affect my chances of getting a post-study work permit or PR in the destination country in Sweden/Latvia?

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After completing masters and working for four to five years on a work visa, can one become eligible for permanent residence in Germany/Latvia?

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Yes, both countries make you eligible for PR after 4 to 5 years. Germany fast tracks graduates of German universities to permanent settlement in just 2 years of qualified work, while Latvia requires a full 5 years of continuous residence, counting student time at only 50 percent toward that total.

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What are the country options available for my Masters, especially in Europe like Ireland, UK, Poland, and Latvia?

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What is the stay back duration for the countries like UK, Ireland, Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia for a Master's/PhD?

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Will my professional experience or work during studies affect my chances of getting a post-study work permit or PR in the destination country in Sweden/Latvia?

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After completing masters and working for four to five years on a work visa, can one become eligible for permanent residence in Germany/Latvia?

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