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Applying for a job in Norway
In the job search process, you first have to perform self-assessment. Identify your goals, interests and values, as well as your skills and competencies. Practice on how to present yourself to a potential employer. Stay up-to-date with the job market throughout your studies. Job searching might take some time, so start the process as early as possible.
Tips for job seekers
Write a CV
Write a cover letter
Tips for job interviews 
Know your competencies 
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Webinars
All our job search courses are held as webinars.
In this free course for students at NTNU, we share our best tips for writing a good CV and job application/cover letter. You will get input on both layout, structure and content, and we discuss CVs and job applications for the Norwegian labour market. A good job application maximizes your chances of getting to the job interview.
Why not start on your CV and your job application before the course? Then you may ask any questions you find you have in the webinar. Find tips on how to write a CV and a job application/cover letter.
It will be possible to submit questions via chat, and they will be answered during the webinar.
The webinar is in English and will be held twice this semester; sign up for the time that suits you best:
New course dates will be announced in spring 2025
Have you been invited to a job interview in Norway? Or are you just waiting to hear back regarding your job applications, anticipating an invitation for a job interview any day now?
In this free webinar we share our best tips for what to expect in an interview, the most common interview questions and how to best prepare yourself.
We will answer your questions during the webinar and recommend that you check out this website for advice for job interviews prior to the webinar.
The webinar is in English and for NTNU students only.
New course dates will be announced in spring 2025
E-courses
Find following e-courses for the job search process on the pages: