Study and career guidance

The Knowledge Network offers general study and career guidance to individuals, jobseekers, university students and anyone else who needs guidance regarding their studies, careers and interests.

The Study and Career Counsellor for the North-East Iceland Knowledge Network is Guðrún Helga Ágústsdóttir.

Further information is available by telephone on 464-5100 or by emailing gudrunhelga@hac.is.

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With academic and career guidance, you can get:

  • Information about education and careers.
  • Arrival at interest analysis.
  • Assistance to facilitate decision-making regarding educational and/or career choices,
  • Assistance in exploring interests, skills and personal strengths in relation to education and employment.
  • Assistance with assessing potential for study and work.
  • Support to overcome barriers to learning, such as exam anxiety and dyslexia.
  • Assistance with setting goals and making a plan for study or career development,
  • Guidance on effective study techniques, e.g. note-taking and exam preparation.,
  • Support and encouragement for lifelong learning,
  • Assistance with writing CVs and job applications.