Post-Study Support

Comprehensive guidance for graduates transitioning to employment, residence, and long-term settlement in Germany

Your Journey Beyond Studies

Completing your studies in Germany is only the beginning of your long-term journey. Berlin Global Consultancy provides structured post-study and settlement support to help graduates and professionals transition confidently into employment, permanent residence, and a stable life in Germany.

Our approach is designed to ensure your pathway from education to long-term settlement is legal, strategic, and sustainable.

Residence & Work Permits

Job Seeking Residence Permit (Post-Study Visa)

Graduates may apply for a Job-Seeking Residence Permit that allows them to remain in Germany for up to 18 months while seeking suitable employment aligned with their qualifications. During this period, any form of employment, including internships, part-time, full-time, and freelance work, is permitted.

We provide comprehensive eligibility assessments, application guidance, and transition planning toward long-term residence permits, such as Work Residence Permits or the EU Blue Card.

Work Residence Permit & Legal Stay

We assist with residence permit conversion, compliance planning, and long-term employment residence permits to maintain a continuous legal stay.

EU Blue Card Pathway

We provide eligibility assessments, salary threshold guidance, family benefit planning, and orientation to the accelerated permanent residency pathway.

Permanent Residency Planning

We support settlement permit preparation, eligibility timelines, documentation guidance, and long-term residence compliance.

German Citizenship Pathway

We provide structured long-term citizenship planning, including timelines for residence, language requirements, and guidance on integration compliance.

Career & Professional Development

Job Search & Career Support

We support graduates and professionals in building a confident entry into the German job market through structured career guidance. Our services include:

  • Identifying suitable job and internship opportunities
  • Preparing German-standard CVs and motivation letters
  • Developing employer communication strategies
  • Preparing for interviews in line with German recruitment standards

Further Study & Academic Progression

We guide individuals pursuing specialisation, second degrees, and advanced academic programs to ensure academic decisions align with long-term career and settlement goals.

Employment Agency (Agentur für Arbeit) Assistance

We provide guidance on registration, benefit orientation, and formal communication with German employment authorities.

Family & Settlement Support

Family reunion

Family Reunion Visa Support

We guide spouse and dependent visa applications, including housing, income documentation, and insurance compliance.

Housing assistance

Relocation & Housing Assistance

We support apartment search, rental contract guidance, city registration (Anmeldung), and relocation procedures.

School integration

School & Family Integration

We assist families with school and childcare searches, enrollment procedures, and orientation to the local education system.

Financial Planning & Protection

We collaborate with certified financial advisors in Germany to ensure your financial foundation is professionally structured and compliant with German regulations.

Our financial planning support includes:

Financial Planning

  • Living cost budgeting and long-term financial structuring
  • Retirement and pension planning
  • Children's education and investment planning
  • Tax planning and wealth optimisation support

Insurance Guidance

  • Liability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Occupational disability insurance
  • Household/home insurance

Berlin Global Consultancy supports your journey not only to Germany, but through life in Germany.

Ready to plan your post-study journey in Germany?