Employer Fairs & Events - Information for students

Our Meet the Employers Fair autumn fair is the largest one-day higher education careers fair in the UK.

Open to all UWE Bristol students and recent graduates, over 180 employers attend to promote graduate employment opportunities, placements, internships, work experience and global and volunteering opportunities.

Student feedback

After our 2019 fair, our students told us:

  • 83% said that the range of employers in attendance was excellent/good
  • 94% rated the venue as good/excellent
  • 89% rated the organisation of the event as good/excellent
  • 83% thought the communication of the event was good/excellent.

Overall, 76% of students felt their visit to the fair had helped them with their career planning.

Employer Events 2020/2021

Our fairs and employer events will look different in 2020/2021. The safety and well being of our students, colleagues and employer partners are of paramount importance to us. We are currently developing a range of online events for students with employer partners.

Check out the events diary on Infohub for a current list of available events. A Spring virtual recruitment fair is currently being planned in 2021, we will update this page when plans are confirmed.

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