Educational and career counseling

The Knowledge Network offers all general educational and career advice for individuals, job seekers, university students and anyone else who needs guidance regarding studies, jobs and areas of interest.

The study and career advisor for the Þingeyinga Knowledge Network is Guðrún Helga Ágústsdóttir.

Further information can be obtained by calling 464-5100 or by sending an email to gudrunhelga@hac.is.

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With academic and career counseling, you can get:

  • Information about studies and jobs.
  • Enter into an interest analysis.
  • Assistance to facilitate decision-making regarding study and/or career choices,
  • Assistance in exploring interests, skills, and personal strengths with regard to studies and work.
  • Assistance in assessing study and employment opportunities.
  • Assistance in dealing with obstacles to learning such as test anxiety and dyslexia.
  • Assistance in setting goals and making a plan for study or career development,
  • Guidance on effective study practices, e.g. note-taking and exam preparation,
  • Support and encouragement for lifelong learning,
  • Assistance with preparing CVs and job applications.