1. Job opportunities in Germany

As the largest economy in Europe, the fourth largest in the world (according to the latest report of the World Bank), contributing to helping countries in the region, Germany has a vibrant job market.

Germany is one of the countries having the lowest unemployment rate in Europe with many available jobs in all areas. Therefore, after graduation, the opportunity for staying in Germany to work is not too difficult, especially for the sectors that currently lack human resources in Germany such as Information Technology and Science, Pharmacy, Technical.

After graduation, students have many opportunities to stay here for working and the government facilitates the renewal of student visas. There are currently the world’s 500 largest companies in Germany out of 45,000 foreign companies.

Job opportunities in the West and the South of Germany are much greater, as this is where the headquarters of factories and large corporations are concentrated.

The salary depends on where you live in Germany. The richest area is Hamburg, Bremen, Hesse, Baden-Wurttemberg.

Students fresh from university have a formal job in Germany with a salary of about 2000-3000 EUR per month. For people with experience of 4-5 years and high level, the salary will be about EUR 4000-5000 per month or higher.

 

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 2. How to get a good job in Germany?

Students from non-EU countries are allowed to stay in Germany for up to 18 months after graduation to seek employment. The period of 18 months passes very quickly, which is an important time for you to start looking for jobs in the last semester before you get your degree, or at least 4 months after you finish studying. To do that, you need to know how to take advantage of all the opportunities around you, even creating opportunities for yourself.

Look for information

Job search website:

Fairs and employment seminars

Fairs and seminars for graduates are an ideal way to get new information and contacts. Information about the fair is often posted on the notice board.

Career Center

  • Proficient in German

 

German is the most spoken mother tongue in the European Union (EU) and one of the ten most spoken languages ​​in the world. Your chances of getting a job will be very low if you can not speak German. Therefore, you should make the most of the opportunity to take a German course while studying in the school.

 

  • CV and interview

 

  • Try to make a difference in the profile and apply as soon as possible
  • Degree is a condition to be considered, but really not too meaningful in whether you get it or not. It is important that you have working experience. So make your experience stand out in the CV.
  • Coming early in the interview. Germans are famous for being on time.