Although higher education usually pays off, bachelors of engineering can easily enter the race for well-paid positions. A technical education usually results in a job within the first year, regardless of whether you have an engineering bachelor or master’s degree or a PhD. Student counsellors and career advisors recommend that […]

Marianne Bom & Rie Jerichow, Publicér There are plenty of prejudices about working in the public sector. As HR manager in Region Sjælland with lots of public sector engineer listings, those are all known by Marianne Evers. Here is her – admittedly – subjective accounts of the truth. Top picture: […]

Marianne Bom & Rie Jerichow, Publicér Interview: a two year graduate-program can give a taste of what you can get to work with. But it can also be a hard nomad life. If you are not afraid of working hard, and do not fear steep learning curves, and if you […]

Why the DSE Fair? “I attend the DSE Fair every year, and would definitely recommend it to other students. Usually I just read about the companies, but at the Fair you have a chance to put human faces onto the different engineering companies, and that is nice when you study […]

Marianne Bom & Rie Jerichow, Publicér There is a general understanding that engineers just get jobs once they finish university. That is true for most, but not all, according to statistics. Engineers are the academics with the lowest unemployment rate, hands down. “Engineers have the lowest unemployment rate, and recent […]

Marianne Bom & Rie Jerichow, Publicér As a recently graduated engineer, you may have a lot of ideas about what it is like to work in a private company. What is true and what is false? Thomas Hall is Senior Vice President in People & Communication in the engineering company, […]

Marianne Bom & Rie Jerichow, Publicér “Go for it“, says director Kim Bisgaard from the recruitment company ‘betterpeople’. The graduate programs give a strong and broad experience base for your future career. For everyone with a good average, it is worth diving into it. It is not strange that candidates […]

Marianne Bom & Rie Jerichow, Publicér A job and career fair can seem unmanageable, with a lot of companies and a ton of other students. Here is some advice from career counsellor Annika Camilla Jørgensen from AAU Karriere on how to make the most of the fair, regardless of whether […]

Marianne Bom & Rie Jerichow, Publicér There may be some time between your last exam and first job. So here is a guide for everything to do with “a-kasse”, unemployment benefits, and Jobnet. When is it a good idea to sign up for an “a-kasse”? If you sign up a […]

Marianne Bom & Rie Jerichow, Publicér In 2025 there will be a shortage of 6,500 bachelors of engineering and masters of science in engineering, a prognosis shows. “As an engineer, you are guaranteed a job for the rest of your life,” says chairman of Ansattes Råd in IDA, Juliane Marie […]