AI and data careers in Europe: what the roles are and how to get in
Written by our co-founder who works as a senior AI consultant and runs an AI company: what the roles actually involve, what we test for when hiring, and how to plan your route.
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Decisions, costs, careers and the problems nobody mentions until they happen. Written by the founders, without the sales gloss.
Written by our co-founder who works as a senior AI consultant and runs an AI company: what the roles actually involve, what we test for when hiring, and how to plan your route.
Most graduates stay in two steps: a post-study job-search permit, then a work permit such as the EU Blue Card. The length of the first step varies from 9 months to 2 years.
For an English-taught degree you may need no local language at all. For most jobs outside international tech and research, you need far more than you think.
Every country limits how much non-EU students can work, and the rules differ more than most students expect. Sweden changed its rules in 2026.
A degree gets you considered. Evidence of skills, clear communication, the right work authorisation and some local language get you hired.
Next step
Tell us where you are and where you want to be. We'll tell you honestly whether Europe makes sense now, which countries fit, and what the next step would involve. If you're serious, book a call.
No WhatsApp back-and-forth. One proper call, then you decide.