Opportunities for students and fresh graduates
Young, talented people are important for Telenor Group in order to develop leaders and experts who bring new ideas and energy into the company. We want young professionals from all over the world to take part in shaping the future of Telenor.
Trainee and Internship programmes in the Telenor Group
Telenor Group
Through Telenor Group’s co-operation with Norwegian educational institutions, students can apply for internships in Telenor Group as part of their master’s degree. This opportunity is open to all students, both Norwegian and international. The internship agreements with the University in Oslo, the University in Tromsø and NTNU (Norwegian Institute for Science and Technology) in Trondheim are mainly in the areas of research and open innovation. Other relevant internship positions are offered to students taking a master’s degree in business and economics at BI Norwegian Business School. The deadline for applying is in the beginning of February.
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Read more about the BI internship opportunity
Through Telenor Group’s partnership with Alarga, we develop and strengthen our intercultural working environment by extracting students and young talents on a global level. Alarga targets Norwegian students with a family background from Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa and Central America that are about to start on their master degree.
“If you are different and possess unique qualities, you should develop these qualities in order to make yourself more attractive as a potential employee.”

Tom Chottayl Varghese
- Position: Governmental Relations
- Company: Telenor Group
- Location: Fornebu, Norway
Telenor Norway
Telenor Norway encourages talented young people to become a part of Telenor through summer projects or trainee positions. The summer projects are an opportunity for students with different backgrounds to work together and experience teambuilding. The positions are advertised in January each year, with a deadline in early February. We hire on the background of your abilities and give you the opportunity to shape your own future.
In 2012, Telenor Norway started a technology trainee programme with four candidates. It lasts for 12 month and the participants rotate between four departments in technology.
Read more about the technology trainee programme (In Norwegian)
Telenor Sweden
Telenor Sweden offers several alternatives for students and young professionals. They have management trainee positions, cooperation on exam assignments and summer jobs. The trainee positions have duration of 12 months where you work with the leaders learning about the telecom business. Telenor also offers students the possibility to write your exam assignment in cooperation with selected departments at Telenor dependent on your ideas and area of expertise. You can also apply for a summer job in Telenor Sweden.
Read more about the career offers in Sweden (In Swedish)
Telenor Denmark
An executive trainee programme started up in Telenor Denmark in 2010. Telenor Denmark is also open to consider unsolicited applications from students and young professionals that take initiative and responsibility.
Read more about working in Telenor Denmark (In Danish)
Telenor Serbia
”The right step” is Telenor Serbia’s internship programme that offer professional improvements to students through training and practical experience. Telenor Serbia offers two modules, Junior (3 months) and Senior (12 months), where the aim is to attract young people and give them work experience to help them on their career path. The programme started in 2011.
Read more about the Internship programmes in Serbia
Telenor Pakistan
The Telenor Pakistan internship programme is designed to not only train our apprentices for the corporate world but also to sieve talent to create talent pools for entry level positions at our company. The internship is from six-eight weeks from June until September. For our internship programme we look for a group of outstanding students that want an exciting career with endless opportunities.
Read more about career opportunities in Telenor Pakistan
Grameenphone
Grameenphone offers an excellent internship programme to 4th year university students that run three times a year; January, May and September. Your role in Grameenphone shall challenge and stimulate you every step of the way, giving you the chance to prove if you are a true team player and a leader in the making.
Read more about internship at Grameenphone
dtac
dtac offers internship opportunities to 50 students every year. The programme is open to both juniors and seniors at the University. For qualified students that possess a good attitude towards life and work and are ready to learn new things, this internship is an excellent opportunity to get hands-on work experience.
Read more about internship at dtac
DiGi
DiGi offers both internships and a programme after graduation. As a technology graduate, DiGi offers a 12 month programme with a variety of tasks within different segments of the telecom industry. The internship programme offers work experience to students still in university. As an undergraduate this is an excellent opportunity to experience the world of telecom and exploit your innovative side.
Read more about opportunities in DiGi
Uninor
As a challenger in the Indian market we challenge young students to be a part of Uninor’s new internship programme. The internship has duration of eight weeks with approximately 30 students. We want to build a pool of potential recruits that can bring new ideas and perspectives into the company.
