Working after graduation
For international graduates
After graduating from the UvA, international students can stay in the Netherlands to find a job.
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Orientation year for non-EU
- If you have an EU nationality, you don’t need a permit to work in the Netherlands.
- If you are a graduate from Croatia or a country outside the EEA, you are allowed to spend one year in the Netherlands to find a job as a highly skilled migrant.
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How to apply for the orientation year
Information for international graduates about the orientation year.
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Highly skilled migrants scheme
The goal of the orientation year is to find a job as a ‘highly skilled migrant’.
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Finding a job during your orientation year
It is not always easy to find a job as a highly skilled migrant. To get a good start, we advise that you contact the UvA Student Careers Centre.