Job opportunities for students

Student Ambassador
Would you like to talk about your studies at Karlstad University? Are you outgoing, speak Swedish, good at connecting with people, and enjoy traveling? Become a student ambassador! As an ambassador, you represent Karlstad University at fairs, study visits, and in schools.
Internship
If an unpaid internship is included as a course in your study program, you can in some cases check with the university about the possibility of doing your internship at one of the university’s departments or units. Make sure to get in touch well in advance to ensure your internship period is as successful as possible.
Doctoral Student
Are you curious about diving deep into your field of study? Apply to become a doctoral student! As a doctoral student, you are one of the key people of the future. You contribute to the university’s research and are an important representative of Karlstad University.
Doctoral education gives you the qualifications to work as a researcher and teacher at universities and colleges. It also provides a solid foundation for a career in business and the public sector. Doctoral studies usually last four years and conclude with a public defense of your thesis, leading to a doctoral degree. You can also choose to study for two years to earn a licentiate degree.
Student Career Portal
The Career Portal is Karlstad University’s digital platform that supports students and alumni in finding career opportunities, building valuable connections, and gaining practical experience during or after their studies..
