Your life as an engineer starts now Welcome as a student member of Sveriges Ingenjörer
Start shaping your future as an engineer already before your exam As a student of engineering, you stake out the road to the future. It is your future innovations and visions that will solve mutual challenges, raise the living standards for people around the world, create more jobs and generate growth for both individual companies and for Sweden. Sveriges Ingenjörer exists in order to support you in this important mission - the only trade union with complete focus on engineers in particular. We offer membership to both engineering students and professionally active engineers. Because of our specialisation, which means we monitor and know your future labour market, we give you the opportunity to start shaping your future as an engineer already before your exam. Welcome to Sveriges Ingenjörer! 3
Welcome to a unique network As a student member of Sveriges Ingenjörer, you can make contact with professionally active engineers within a number of different disciplines at lots of different workplaces. Their experiences can provide guidance and inspiration for your own career choice. Training and support in tough situations As soon as you start to see all the opportunities you have as a future engineer, you can start to benefit from our career services. As well as getting help with the finishing touches to your CV and your letter of application, you also get the opportunity to sharpen your arguments during a simulated employment interview. You also get access to our unique, engineer-specific salary statistics, so that you can keep an eye on the pay situation in the bransch you are thinking about entering. At the end of your training, we recommend that you use the free-of-charge career coaching that is included in your membership. And, once you have got the job you want and received a proposed employment contract, we are happy to help you check it through before you sign it. Membership also includes the magazines Ny Teknik (digital version) and Ingenjören, which provide inspiration about technology, possible career choices and engineering-related news in everyday life. You will also get invitations on an ongoing basis to various seminars and lectures, on subjects such as how to build your career. 85% of the general public believe that technological development is crucial for Sweden s competitiveness.* *According to the report Engineers make Sweden better, 2015 4
Societal impact Like your professionally active engineer colleagues, you will be of great importance to Sweden s development and well-being. This is why we work to make the role of engineers in society visible and to 84% safeguard the interests of the profession. We do this by taking part in debates, meeting politicians and decision-makers, initiating collaboration and talking to employers. Of course we also drive issues relating to the design of engineeringtraining courses, for of the general public believe that technology can solve difficult tasks relating to energy supply.* example how the teaching should be developed and implemented, and we collaborate with all large profession societies on issues that relate to your future as an engineer. Security during your years of study Accident insurance Student membership includes accident insurance, which can be of great importance if anything unexpected were to happen. The insurance compensates you for hospital care, dental injury costs and disability, among other things. Home insurance You also have the option to take out advantageous home insurance that pays out compensation if your home is damaged or your possessions get stolen during a burglary. 5 66% of the general public think that engineers can contribute to a sustainable society.*
Life insurance As a student member you are covered by a life insurance policy, which means that your survivors would receive compensation if the worst should happen. Degree project and summer job support 82% of Sveriges Ingenjörer s members are professionally active, 12 % are students and 6 % are retired. When it is time to start thinking about your degree project, you an get our help and support. If you have any questions about a summer job during your years of study, you are welcome to contact us. We can be found where you are Our student representatives can be found at all major technology universities and colleges in Sweden. For this reason, we can offer local activities, such as study visits to companies that may even become your future employers. If you are wondering about something relating to being an engineer or your future labour market, you can get personal advice. We also welcome you to give us ideas for activities for your particular seat of learning. Become a student member If you are studying engineering, we welcome you as a student member of Sveriges Ingenjörer at an advantageous price, as we think it is important that you, as a future engineer, have the chance to start shaping your future right now. More information about our benefits and our services to you can be found on sverigesingenjorer.se/ student. 6
Student members benefits Student membership includes benefits, support and advice all specifically designed for future engineers. APRIL 2016. STUDENTREKRYTERING 2016:040 Security Advice Negotiation and legal assistance Insurance Contract review Read more on sverigesingenjorer.se/ student about the other benefits included in your membership. Ny Teknik Membership includes a subscription to the magazine Ny Teknik (digital version). Career and development CV review, interview training and career coaching Seminars and lectures Career days and study visits to companies Engineer-specific salary statistics Member magazines Opportunities to apply for grants Graduate job service SVERIGES INGENJÖRER Box 1419, 111 84 Stockholm Malmskillnadsgatan 48 Tel. 08-613 80 00 medlem@sverigesingenjorer.se sverigesingenjorer.se
Yes, I want to become a student member I am studying to becom an engineer with at least 180 university credits and want to become a student member of Sveriges Ingenjörer at a cost of SEK 180/year (SEK 15/month). Personal identity number: Name Address Apt.no Postcode Town Email Tel Seat of learning Campus Start date autumn term spring term Planned graduation year Kod Civilingenjör 8149 automation och mekatronik 8150 bioteknik/bioinformatik 8523 datateknik/teknisk datavetenskap 8151 design och produktion 8581 ekosystemteknik 8522 elektroteknik 8199 energiteknik/energisystem 8152 farkost-/flygteknik 8156 industriell ekonomi 8186 industriell kemi 8159 informationsteknik 8198 kemisk biologi 8160 kemiteknik 8197 kemiteknik med fysik 8161 kommunikation och transport 8162 lantmäteri 8163 maskinteknik 8191 materialteknik 8167 medieteknik 8168 miljö- och vattenteknik 8169 molekylär bioteknik 8170 rymdteknik 8171 samhällsbyggnadsteknik 8172 teknisk biologi 8521 teknisk design 8175 teknisk fysik 8176 teknisk fysik och elektroteknik 8196 teknisk matematik 8177 teknisk/naturvetenskaplig kemi 8178 träteknik 8180 väg- och vattenbyggnad Annat civilingenjörsprogram: Kod Högskoleingenjör 8582 Brandingenjör 6271 bygg 6274 data 6277 drift 6280 elektro 6284 energi 6279 ekonomi 6300 kemi 8194 lantmäteri 6306 medieteknik Annat högskoleingenjörsprogram: Övriga utbildningar 8193 Teknologie kandidat 8520 Teknologie magister Annat program: Your student membership includes student accident insurance. The student accident insurance policy is valid at most to the age of 40, after which you will receive the ordinary accident insurance free of charge for three months. You can read pre-purchase information at akademikerforsakring.se/forkopsinformation
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Information according to the Swedish Personal Data Act Sveriges Ingenjörer is responsible for the personal data, i.e. responsible for the handling of the personal data you provide when applying for membership and later notification of changes. The personal data include information about name, address, personal identity number, telephone number, email address, place of work and unemployment benefit scheme. The data is needed to enable us to protect your interests on issues relating to terms of employment and labour law and to fulfil our other undertakings that according to our regulations and decisions by the governing board are existent upon us towards you as a member. Disclosure to another For the same purposes as mentioned above, the personal data may be used by other associations, companies or public authorities than Sveriges Ingenjörer in order for us to fulfil agreements entered into or obligations that apply according to law or other statutes. This might also relate to the administration of membership benefits, such as magazines, insurance, market analysis, statistics or for the evaluation of services and products. Collection of data The data is normally collected direct from you as a member, but may also be collected from your employer or similar. For addresses we use SPAR, the government s personal address register. Therefore there is no need to notify us of any change of address when you move. We get information from SPAR about your new registered address around ten days after it has been registered with the Tax Agency. If you have notified us of a so-called special postal address besides your registered address, SPAR instead sends information about the special address. Automatic address updating does not apply if you move abroad; then you must notify us of your new address yourself. It is of the greatest importance to Sveriges Ingenjörer that the personal data relating to you is correct. Incorrect data will be corrected as soon as possible. In order for you to receive the best possible service as a member, it is important that you notify the union about all changes that may impact on your membership status, such as a change of employers or similar. Via Sveriges Ingenjörer s website, you can also log in to your membership page and make changes yourself to your personal data. By applying for membership of Sveriges Ingenjörer, you agree to us handling personal data about you according to what is stated above. 7