Career Centre
The university of Oulu Career Centre is here to provide you with the employability skills you need to build your future career. We offer guidance to help you discover your potential and develop your career path. Our services are available to you whether you are just starting out on your studies or are in the final stages of your degree. We collaborate actively with the employers to support you in networking.
Career Centre
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Career Centre
Online
Find us at the heart of Linnanmaa Campus, close to the green coat racks or from the Tuudo map.
Note! Career Centre is closed 21–25 Oct 2024 due to the autumn break.
We are open: Mon–Thu at 11.00–15.00
You are welcome to drop in and ask for advice on your future career or job search, and get to know our services. The career experts are available for you to review your CV, job application or LinkedIn profile, as well as help you with JobTeaser or finding a traineeship.
We serve all the students and doctoral researchers at the University of Oulu and students at the Oulu University of Applied Sciences (OAMK) on a first-come, first-served basis for about 15 min/student.
Please, use your University of Oulu or OAMK email address when contacting us or using the Career Centre services. Prepare for showing your student card.
Recruitment events
Join our events to meet and chat with the employers from various fields. You will get to discover new career opportunities and expand your professional networks.
Career Centre workshops
We offer you a variety of workshops to prepare you for the work market and help you to stand out from the crowd.
Click the name of service from the list below to read more
The JobTeaser service offers hundreds of open jobs and traineeships targeted for the University of Oulu students. We publish new job advertisements in JobTeaser every day, and recommend for you to check them out frequently.
JobTeaser helps you to build your future career: It allows you to find jobs in your field, access the University of Oulu career services and create your own professional profile. With JobTeaser, can book an appointment to career guidance and stay up to date on the upcoming career events and services.
JobTeaser is available to students and doctoral researchers at the University of Oulu. Sign up or log in from the link above or at https://oulu.jobteaser.com/
Please, make sure you land on the University of Oulu JobTeaser website when creating your JobTeaser account. The University of Oulu logo tells you are on the right page.
Use only the browser version of JobTeaser, as the mobile app does not work.
The EU offers a range of career opportunities. If you would like to know or ask about EU career opportunities and applying for EU jobs and traineeships:
- Check out the EU EPSO website
- Contact the UniOulu EU Careers Student Ambassador see here the contact information.
Please note, the UniOulu EU Careers Ambassador can guide you in applying for positions where the application criterion is Finnish citizenship. If you are a citizen of another country and interested in EU selection procedures, contact your home country's representation to the EU (See the EU EPSO for contact information).
The Finnish universities’ career monitoring survey produces comprehensive information on academic employment and on the extent to which university education responds to working life competence needs. The survey is carried out annually, and its target groups compromise masters graduated 5 years earlier, and doctors graduated 3 years earlier. The University of Oulu utilises the survey results in the education and career services development. The results also effect on the funding universities receive from the Ministry of Education and Culture.
By reviewing the survey results, you will find out about the working life integration, employment quality, career development and degree satisfaction of graduates from your field and programme.
Find out more about the University of Oulu career monitoring survey and the survey results.
Do you want to discover the commercial potential of your research or idea? Need help finding funding? Are you in for developing business or collaborating with companies? University Innovation Centre serves you in all areas of entrepreneurship.
The University of Oulu’s Career Centre provides a link between companies and tomorrow’s young professionals: our students.
Do you have a job offer, internship placement or a thesis subject for the student? Does your company want to organise recruitment events or network with our students? We have developed various formats for active recruiting and employer branding. For further information, please visit Student collaboration.