Photo applying for a job

Students writing a job application. Photo
Photo: Victor Kleive

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

Cover Letter

Tips for job interviews

Know your competence

What can I do with my degree?

What can I do with my degree?

Higher education will give you many job opportunities. See how you can shape your opportunities while studying.

Online courses

E-courses

Find following e-courses for the job search process on the pages:

How to write a CV in Norway

How to write a cover letter

Webinars

Webinars

All our job search courses are held as webinars.

Webinars

Are you an international student at NTNU looking for a job in Norway and need some advice on where to find relevant jobs and how to go about doing this? It could either be a part-time job or a job after finishing your degree here at NTNU. In this course, NTNU Career presents advice on where to find jobs and how to use different job searching strategies. The webinar does not address topics like work and residence permits or other legal issues.

This webinar is tailored for international students, but other students are also welcome to attend. The course is conducted in English.

Time: 12:15-13:00 on Teams, 2nd April 2025.

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Contact

 Contact

 karriere@ntnu.no