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What are the chances of repaying my education loan after completing my master's course in UK/Ireland?

31 Jul 2026 · Answered by Soundarya M · 1 min read
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You have strong prospects of repaying your education loan after completing your master's, given your three years of work experience and target countries.

- UK: Postgraduate starting salaries typically range from £38,000 - £55,000/year. Loan repayments start once you earn above £21,000/year, at 6% of income over this threshold.
- Ireland: Master's graduates can stay for up to 24 months on a post-study work visa (PSW). Average starting salaries are €35,000 - €50,000/year, making loan repayment manageable.
- UAE: Salaries vary by industry but are often tax-free, which helps with repayment. Employer-sponsored work visas support job placement after graduation.

Your prior experience positions you well for mid-level roles in all three countries, supporting timely loan repayment.

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