In your third semester you can take the work placement course that will give you relevant work experience from one of the business the Departement of Media and Social Sciences collaborate with. The work placement offers you an invaluable insight into how your academic competence can be used in the work life.
These companies offer work placement in 2025:
(Note: list is work in progress)
- FN Sambandet - direct questions and application to Atle Alemie
- Klimapartnere Rogaland - direct questions and application to Johanna Systad
- IKM Testing - direct questions and application to Emilie Vold
- ONS (Offshore Northern Seas) - direct questions and application to Julian Nilsen
- Bryne fotballklubb - direct questions and application to Hans Øyvind Sagen
- Stavanger municipality Note: Working language is Norwegian.
- Omstillingskontoret - direct questions and application to Christina Stangeland
- USHT Rogaland - direct questions and application to Stina Palm
- Flexpartner energy - direct questions and application to Bjørn Grønning
- Nordic Edge - direct questions and application to Trygve A. Meyer
- Digi Rogaland - direct questions and application to Eirik Haglund
- Clean Shores - direct questions and application to Nadia Arab
- Strand municipality - direct questions and application to Anette Halvorsen Grainger Mark which position you are applying to. Note: Working language is Norwegian.
- kartlegging av eksisterende journalsystem som utgangspunkt for innføring av nytt journalsystem.
- kartlegging av ressursbesparelse ved innføring av velferdsteknologi i samråd med nasjonale satsninger av E-helse. Det skal lages en velferdsteknologiplan som bygger på analysen.
- kartlegging av status for kvalitets- og styringssystem innført for 3 år siden.
- bistå prosjektleder og -teamet i omstillingsprosess. Dette kan være et tema for masteroppgave.
- Lyse - direct questions to Tone Cecilie Norhagen, upload application via portal Mark which position you are applying to.
- an intern in HR
- an intern in project department
- Validé Smart Care Lab - direct questions and application to Tomas Rossmann
- The Blue Lantern - direct questions and application to Nina Bjørkelund
Application deadline
22nd of March 2025.
How to apply
- You apply directly to the companies.
- Attach your application and a resume (CV) in the email. In the applicaton, please present yourself as a work placement candicate and describe your attitude and motivation.
Requirements
Only students enrolled on the following MA programs may apply for work placement:
Change Management
Energy, Environment & Society
Digital Society and Societal Transformation
To increase your chances to get a work placement-position, we recommend you to apply to as many companies you wish - as long as you can see yourself contributing to their mission. Spend time on writing your applications and CV.
Students are not guaranteed an interview with the companies they apply to, nor are they guaranteed an offer for work placement. Students without offers have elective courses at campus to choose from.
It is important to remember to register for the MENPRA-course and pay the semester fee by 1st September, even when you are in work placement.
Want to know more?
For M-EES students contact course teacher Thomas Sattich. For M-DIG students contact course teacher mailto:raul.ferrerconill@uis.no