Get to know more about employment prospects and choices for graduate students from German higher education institutions.

Employment Prospects for Graduates

Employment Prospects for Graduates
Unemployment level in Germany is comparatively high at the moment as German economy is restructuring. On the other hand, the German economy is the third largest in the world.

There are still a lot of opportunities for graduates in manufacturing areas such as telecommunications, motor vehicles and chemicals and also in the financial services area.

Fluent written and spoken German is generally necessary for international graduates for their better employment. International graduates frequently find work as language teachers or assistants while they search out more permanent professional places.

Work placements are extremely widespread in the German education system. International businesses with German operations can be a great employment opportunity for international graduate students with German qualifications.

EU students are free to stay and work in Germany after graduating, but other international students have to apply for a work permit.