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Post-Study Work Visa in Denmark
Establishment Card: up to 2 years to find work after a master's or PhD. After that: pay Limit or Positive List schemes.
- Establishment Card: up to 2 years to find work after a master's or PhD
- Pay Limit or Positive List schemes
- Program selection
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Post-Study Work Visa in Denmark
Establishment Card: up to 2 years to find work after a master's or PhD. After that: pay Limit or Positive List schemes.
Official sources: New to Denmark (SIRI)
Denmark at a glance
- Work during study
- Up to 20 hours a week (full time in June–August)
- Minimum pay
- No statutory minimum wage — collective agreements set pay
- After graduation
- Establishment Card: up to 2 years to find work after a master's or PhD
- Longer term
- Pay Limit or Positive List schemes; Permanent residence after qualifying years
Route
After graduation
Plan
Planning for work after your degree
- 01
Choose an eligible program
Check the program length and type qualify for post-study work before you enrol.
- 02
Build experience
Up to 20 hours a week (full time in June–August)
- 03
Apply on time
Apply for the post-study permission before your student status ends.
- 04
Move to a work route
Pay Limit or Positive List schemes
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Up to 20 hours a week (full time in June–August)
No statutory minimum wage — collective agreements set pay
Establishment Card: up to 2 years to find work after a master's or PhD
Possible routes: Establishment card to look for work after graduation, Pay Limit or Positive List schemes and Permanent residence after qualifying years.
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