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When Your Foreign Best Isn’t Good Enough: Transferring Higher Education Across Borders
...difficult aspects of moving abroad can be having the education you completed in your home country rejected by ... strong verb ‘rejected’ on purpose, as while the educational authorities do not express it that way in the...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021 -
Salary and equality
...are still a reality – even among people with higher education. Tekna’s salary statistics show that women ... between women and men may reflect variations in education, job tasks, levels of responsibility, and the...
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Engineer salary levels in Norway
...engineering for three years or five years? Råd og tips Higher salary is the most important factor for Norwegians ... master’s degree typically gives you around 20 percent higher salary than a bachelor’s degree. As an engineer...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
Gender gap between women and men
...and working in different types of jobs. These educational choices lead them into industries and employers ... a master’s degree, while women are more often educated in biology and chemistry—fields where salaries...
Article Feb. 10 2026 -
New Report: Possible competence gap in offshore wind
...asserts that the number of study places in higher education must be significantly increased by 2028. If ... demands and the educational offerings available today, including in higher education, higher vocational education...
Article Aktuelt Aug. 24 2023 -
STEM recruitment
...future of education policy Tekna works to encourage more children and young people to choose education in technology ... use of digital and technological solutions in education, research and dissemination. We believe that increased...
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Highly educated workers are joining trade unions in record numbers
...percent. The strongest growth comes from highly educated workers, who’ve had over a 10 percent growth rate ... No surprise Haugsbø isn’t surprised that highly educated professionals have shown the biggest increase...
Article Aktuelt June 7 2023 -
“I’ve been wondering…?”: Nine common career development questions
...professional networks What kind of continuing education programs in my industry are hot now? It’s never ... continuing education’s being offered by the Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills on its...
Article Råd og tips Apr. 6 2022 -
This is what technologists are demanding of the new government
...funding for STEM subjects, facilitating continuing education for all students and committing to climate investment ... primary school, upper secondary school, higher education and research, states Grøvik. He points out that...
Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021 -
Norwegian companies need more technology experts
...actors. – The need is particularly great for higher education and different types of IT expertise. There ... access to expertise, especially in the highest educational degrees, says Tekna President Lise Lyngsnes Randeberg...
Article Aktuelt Apr. 28 2021 -
This is what the National Budget means for you
...that makes it more expensive to employ highly educated specialists. The increase in the point of impact ... admitting 100 new students to IT study programs in higher education; no such increase has been made to any other...
Article Politisk Oct. 13 2023 -
ICT and software engineers have lowest rate of trade union membership
...are members of; neither is the length of their education shown. The figures have been obtained for professions ... planners Cartographers and surveyors Education University and higher education teachers Other ICT instructors...
Article Aktuelt Aug. 18 2021 -
Special admissions
You must have completed at least 3 years of higher education, such as a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent ... equivalent to Tekna’s other members. Your higher education should include at least 120 ECTS (or the equivalent)...
Article Oct. 8 2024 -
A budget that will increase the class divide among students
since price increases in the country are even higher. Students are once again the losers here," claims ... among students. "The principle of providing free education and equal opportunity to everyone has been central...
Article Politisk Oct. 16 2023 -
The bottom line: European immigrants have lowest rate of trade union membership
...are members of; neither is the length of their education shown. The figures have been obtained for professions ... planners Cartographers and surveyors Education University and higher education teachers Other ICT instructors...
Article Aktuelt Sept. 3 2021 -
Important political breakthroughs made in spring 2021
...receive unemployment compensation while pursuing education all the way back to the oil crisis of 2015. We’re ... institutions’ mission to develop their continuing education programs is included in their basic financing...
Article Politisk June 21 2021 -
Working in Norway
Immigration law Tekna's members can apply for different types of residence permits for ... Norway amongst employees with both higher and lower levels of education. Public and private sector employers...
Article Oct. 8 2014 -
New membership record: Tekna passes 90,000
...noted member number 90,000. This shows that highly educated scientists and technologists see the value of ... input, whether it’s in the area of research and education, technology and transformation, IT investments...
Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021 -
- Employers have to assume more responsibility for employees who are working from home
...digitalization. Aktuelt Home office, higher-/continuing education and students’ digital reality were Akademikernes’ ... taken a toll on the individual worker. Many highly educated people appreciate the flexibility of working remotely...
Article Aktuelt Nov. 16 2020 -
Highly educated adults are the new trade unionists
...are members of; neither is the length of their education shown. The figures have been obtained for professions ... planners Cartographers and surveyors Education University and higher education teachers Other ICT instructors...
Article Aktuelt Sept. 10 2021 -
– Seeing people put their feet up on the desk in front of their boss was a huge culture shock
Iversen. Public services include things like free education, subsidized daycare, free healthcare services ... together and going out on strike, fighting for higher wages and less dangerous working conditions. These...
Article Tekna Magasinet June 20 2023 -
Thinks people don’t know what they ought to be earning
...also hard to maintain that a certain type of education deserves a certain salary level, since there’s ... difference in the type of education people have, or if they have higher education at all. --Many people have...
Article Aktuelt Dec. 21 2020 -
2022: Good news: Increased tax deductions for your Tekna dues!
In 2022 you can deduct up to NOK 5,800 of your trade union membership dues. Aktuelt "This ... less than 1 G. Doctoral programs, or other higher education programs outside of regular employment status:...
Article Aktuelt Feb. 24 2022 -
10 things you should negotiate other than salary
...job doesn’t provide them, you should ask for a higher salary to cover these costs. If you don’t, it could ... installing faster at-home broadband. 7. Sponsoring education This is a benefit that’ll be useful to you and...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
Tekna members' guide to a residence permit for work in Norway
Norwegian studies for skilled workers, Additional education/work experience or researcher with own funds. ... application form, you must enclose: Documentation of education and work experience, CV, documentation that you...
Article Oct. 8 2014
