Career Counseling for Students & Graduates from Third Countries
Are you a third-country national planning to work or settle in Austria?
If you are from a country that is not an EEA or EU member state, there are some extra steps you need to follow before you can start working in Austria. To help you navigate the legal requirements and give you a head start in your career, Uniport offers free career counseling sessions for University of Vienna students and recent graduates. The session is 50 minutes long and can be either in German or English.
First steps into the Austrian labor market – what’s required?
- Get information on the relevant legal requirements
- Together with your Uniport career counselor, you will explore your professional options and develop a roadmap for the next steps on your career path
- Give your application documents the final tweaks that will make them stand out from the crowd
What will be covered?
- Legal basics: Residence and work permit options for third-country nationals before and after graduation
- Job-search strategies for the Austrian labor market
- Austrian-style CV & cover letter
- Job interview
Who can register?
All students and graduates of third countries (these are all countries except for Switzerland and member states of EEA and EU) currently enrolled at, or who have recently graduated from, the University of Vienna.