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Working during your studies

Working part-time during your studies not only boosts your finances but also provides valuable experiences and future contacts. Learn more about the different ways to get a part-time job that the university offers.

Ad Portal - find part-time work

In the Ad Portal, companies, organisations and public sector employers post vacancies aimed att students at the University of Gothenburg. Here you can find part-time jobs, placements, degree projects and thesis proposals.

The University provides the platform. and does a basic review of listings before they are published, but does not verify the employers or the accuracy of the content. Always research the employer yourself before submitting your application.

Go to the Ad Portal

Tips on the Student Portal about available jobs

Sometimes, we provide tips about various opportunities for part-time work here on the Student Portal. Read the information from your education on this page or look at the news tagged with Tips on job opportunities.

Working when you have a resident permit for higher education

If you have received a residence permit for higher education, you also have the right to work in Sweden during the same time that you have a residence permit.

The Swedish Migration Agency: Resi­dence permit for studies in higher educa­tion

Student ambassador

A student ambassador acts as the face of the University of Gothenburg and represents their education and the University. The position is hourly paid, and the amount of hours varies from month to month. Student ambassadors are recruited once a year, at the start of the autumn semester.

Student ambassador at the University of Gothenburg

Mentorship

Being a mentor means you will learn a lot and get paid for extra work where you help a student who needs study support to plan and structure their studies.

Mentorship at the University of Gothenburg