Attend a careers fair
Meet our students and make important connections
Attending a careers fair is an ideal way to meet potential candidates, raise your profile and gain excellent exposure for your employer brand. We hold fairs throughout the year and cover all industries.
Benefits of exhibiting at our careers fair
- Gain access to our highly employable students.
- Differentiate your brand: connecting with students provides a direct insight into your organisation’s people and culture.
- Increase brand awareness among our student body through extensive online and hard-copy promotional material.
- Take advantage of an opportunity for an extended presence at the University through creative and strategic marketing activities.
Upcoming 2024 careers fairs
The fair continues to attract significant interest from both employers and students. This fair is a great opportunity for employers to meet high-calibre, potential graduates and conduct significant profile raising.
Thursday 22 February
5:30 - 7:30 pm
MacLaurin Hall
Attendance at our main jobs fair is a great way to meet a large group of potential candidates and is beneficial for small and large scale organisations both from the public and private sector.
Participation in careers fairs gives you the opportunity to connect with students interested in your organisation, raise your profile and gain excellent exposure for your brand.
This fair attracts a variety of students from all disciplines at the University and is designed to help you find talented students and alumni in one location. We want to make recruiting Sydney students as easy as possible so we’ve designed this fair to cater to your company’s needs.
Wednesday 28 February
12 - 4 pm
The Great Hall & MacLaurin Hall
Are you looking to recruit the best law students for your firm, and promote your Graduate and Summer Clerkship opportunities?
Since its inception, Sydney Law School has been at the forefront of developments relating to law teaching and research, attracting Australia's best and brightest students.
The Law Careers Fair has proved to be a beneficial and rewarding experience for both employers and students. By attending the Law Careers Fair, your organisation can connect with our students to promote your Clerkship and Graduate programs. This event will also allow you the opportunity to raise your profile at the University and gain excellent exposure for your brand.
Tuesday 12 March
5.30 - 7.30 pm
Great Hall
The Engineering Careers Fair, held annually in March, presents a unique forum for organisations to recruit high-quality students who specialise in engineering, project management and information technologies.
Tuesday 19 March
11 am - 3 pm
MacLaurin Hall
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Are you looking to hire bright students with an international education and a global mindset? Join our Virtual International Careers Fair and promote your local and overseas opportunities to a diverse pool of talent. Gain access to targeted resume books, raise your brand awareness, and connect live with students via text or video chat.
Wednesday 20 March
5:30 - 7:30 pm AEDT
Online
Attendance at our fair is a great way to meet a large group of potential candidates and is beneficial for small and large scale organisations both from the public and private sector.
Participation in careers fairs gives you the opportunity to connect with students interested in your organisation, raise your profile and gain excellent exposure for your brand.
This fair attracts a variety of students from all disciplines at the University and is designed to help you find talented students for your internship and graduate opportunities
Date and venue to be confirmed
Are you looking to hire bright, young talent to take your fast growing startup to the next level? Come join us for the University of Sydney’s 2023 Startup Careers Fair.
This event provides you with the opportunity to speak to and recruit our students/graduates from all faculties including Engineering and IT, Media and Communications, Business and more. Share your innovative spirits with our students.
Tuesday 6 August
5:30 - 7:30 pm
The Great Hall
Boost your brand awareness with extended online promotion and hire bright students with a global mindset. Promote your local and overseas graduate opportunities and connect with students/graduates from all faculties including Engineering and IT, Media and Communications, Law, Arts and Social Sciences, Business and more.
Please note, you need to recruit international students to be eligible to attend this fair. You can expect a high number of international students at this event.
Wednesday 11 September
5:30 - 7:30 pm
Held online
Register
Marketing
Your presence at the fair will be supported by extensive marketing across the University. This advises students of your presence at the University and raises the profile of your organisation.
The marketing for this fair includes:
- dedicated space on the student Careers Centre pages, including every exhibiting organisation's name, logo, website, applicant eligibility and application opening and closing dates
- strategic postings on social media sites
- promotional information on student e-learning portals
- promotional information in student and staff e-newsletters
- email communications to students and academics through the Careers Centre and faculties
- targeted promotion and support through relevant clubs and societies.
Cancellation policy
Cancellation 12+ weeks prior to event date (no penalty)
Cancellation 10-12 weeks prior to event date (20% registration cost)
Cancellation 4-10 weeks prior to event date (50% registration cost)
Cancellation 0-4 weeks prior to event date (no refund available)
