Maritime Careers Fair

It was free for all companies to participate, but it was required that participating companies could offer either a student assistant position, an internship position, full-time employment, or a topic for a thesis proposal within the foreseeable future.

Among the participating companies, we had MAN Energy Solutions, Logimatic – They’re now Init, OSK Design, Sternula, Danish Technological Institute, Njord and Bunker.

Learn more by contacting Magnus Gary at mg@shippinglab.dk.

Study lines at Aalborg University:
– Bachelor
– Master

Tentative programme
10.30 – 10.45 Welcome and short introduction to Blue Denmark

10.45 – 11.15 Company talks from two companies from Blue Denmark

Company talks where recently educated engineers presented their route into the maritime world, their assignments and responsibility and possibilities to continue their growth in the company and the industry.

11.15 – 12.00 Informal talks between students and companies

Informal talks between participating students and companies. Companies presented opportunities to students in relation to:
• Bachelor and Master thesis possibilities within a topic of relevance to the company
• Student assistant position at the company
• Internship positions at the company
• Full-time employment

12.00 – 12.45 Lunch and informal talks (continued)

12.45 – 13.15 Company talks (one company from Blue Denmark and on professor from AAU)

13.15 – 14.00 Informal talks (continued)

Besides the Maritime Careers Fair, Aalborg University along with ShippingLab was financially supporting internships or part-time work opportunities for students from the Department of Mathematical Sciences with companies representing Blue Denmark.

The event was free for all companies thanks to DS NORDEN’s support to ShippingLab’s work on attract technical talent to the Blue Denmark.