Careers Fairs - Employer Information

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Finance and Management Consultancy Fair    

 Friday 10 October 2025. Exhibitors from 12:00 - 15:00

  Examination Schools, University of Oxford, 75-81 High St, OX1 4BG

The Oxford University Careers Service is delighted to invite employers to the Finance and Management Consultancy Fair. Join us to promote your organisation and available opportunities to our students and alumni looking to explore careers in accounting, insurance, banking, investment management, quantitative trading, strategy, management consultancy, finance, and beyond.

Register for the Finance and Management Consultancy Fair

What to expect

• Each year this fair is attended by Oxford University students, researchers and alumni seeking full-time positions, graduate schemes, internships, and networking opportunities.
• This fair typically attracts Philosophy, Politics & Economics and Economics & Management students, as well as Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Engineering students.
• Browse the fair booklet for the list of recruiters at the 2024 Finance and Management Consultancy Fair (PDF)

2025 prices

Oxford University Careers Fair: The fair for all sectors    

  Saturday 11 October 2025. Exhibitors from 10:30 – 13:30

  Examination Schools, University of Oxford, 75-81 High St, OX1 4BG

The Oxford University Careers Fair is intended to present students with opportunities across a variety of sectors, and to highlight the diverse range of career options and roles available to them. We are keen to welcome employers from a broad range of sectors ranging from retail and manufacturing, the creative arts, and communications, to non-profits and teaching, covering national and local businesses, as well as professional organisations.

The fair draws a vibrant mix of students from various backgrounds, each eager to explore and discover potential career paths. This is one of the biggest career events of the academic year, with a lively atmosphere that is charged with excitement.

Register for the Oxford University Careers Fair

What to expect

• One of our busiest and most vibrant fairs that normally attracts highly motivated students with varied skills and academic achievements.
• The fair is attended by large numbers of students from all four of our academic divisions. Historically the highest attendance is from students reading Philosophy, Politics & Economics, English, History, and all STEM subjects.
• Download the event booklet for information about the recruiters at the 2024 Oxford University Careers Fair (PDF)

2025 prices

Law Fair 

 Saturday 11 October 2025. Exhibitors from 10:30 - 13:30

  Examination Schools, University of Oxford, 75-81 High St, OX1 4BG

The Oxford University Law Fair is an opportunity for private practice firms of solicitors, barristers’ chambers, law course providers and public sector legal employers to raise awareness of their organisations, and to promote their recruitment and training opportunities to Oxford University students. 

Register for the Law Fair

What to expect

• Each year, our Law Fair gathers students seeking to explore professional legal training and legal sector career opportunities.
• In recent years, this fair has attracted a strong attendance from students reading for Jurisprudence, Law & Finance, History, and Civil Law.
• Download the event booklet to find out more about the exhibitors at the 2024 Law Fair (PDF).

2025 prices

Science, Engineering and Technology Fair    

 Saturday 25 October 2025. Exhibitors from 10:30 - 13:30

  Examination Schools, University of Oxford, 75-81 High St, OX1 4BG

The Oxford University Science, Engineering and Technology Fair provides organisations with the opportunity to promote their work experience and recruitment opportunities within the science and engineering sectors, ranging from energy, engineering consultancy and scientific R&D, to patent work, transport and many others. The fair is open to all Oxford University students, but particularly relevant to those studying science and engineering subjects.

Register for the Science, Engineering and Technology Fair

What to expect

• This fair normally sees undergraduates, postgraduates, and researchers every year, looking to explore technical and non-technical roles in STEM.
• It is common for this fair to attract large numbers of students studying towards qualifications in Engineering Science, Physics, Chemistry and Biochemistry, amongst many others.
• Browse the fair booklet for the list of recruiters at our 2024 Science, Engineering and Technology Fair (PDF)

2025 prices

Careers in Computing Fair    

Only open to members of the Oxford University Careers Service's Employer Engagement Network.

  Thursday 31 October 2024. Exhibitors from 15:00 - 17:30. 2025 date to be confirmed

   Mathematical Institute, Andrew Wiles Building, OX2 6GG

The Oxford University Careers in Computing Fair aims to connect employers with students looking to start or progress their career in computing. We welcome a broad range of organisations, from those dealing with computer systems and hardware, to software houses, consultancies, research institutes and professional services organisations from various sectors.

Join us at the Mathematical Institute in Oxford to connect with Oxford University students and alumni directly and increase your visibility to researchers looking to move on from academia.

Register for the Careers in Computing Fair

What to expect

• The fair normally gathers large numbers of attendees from Mathematics, Computer Science, and Engineering.
• Download the event booklet for information about the recruiters at the 2024 Careers in Computing Fair (PDF).

2024 prices

Jobs for Mathematicians Fair    

Only open to members of the Oxford University Careers Service's Employer Engagement Network.

  Tuesday 19 November 2024, 16:00 - 18:00. 2025 date to be confirmed

   Mathematical Institute, Andrew Wiles Building, OX2 6GG

The Jobs for Mathematicians Fair takes place at the central hub of University of Oxford’s mathematics department - the Mathematical Institute. The fair gives recruiters the chance to connect with Oxford students, researchers and alumni who are looking for a career that involves the use of mathematics – including opportunities in consulting, software development, financial services and many more.

Register for the Jobs for Mathematicians Fair

What to expect

• The fair is attended mostly by undergraduate students reading Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science.
• Download the fair booklet for the list of recruiters at our 2024 Jobs for Mathematicians Fair (PDF).

2024 prices

Crankstart and Diversity Careers Fair

  7 March 2025, 11:30-14:00

 Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road, OX2 6PA

Open to members of the Employer Engagement Network 

The Crankstart and Diversity Careers Fair, organised by the Oxford University Careers Service offers Crankstart Scholars (students from low-socio-economic backgrounds), bursary recipients, and other underrepresented student groups (including LGBTQ+ students, students with disabilities and students from ethnic minority backgrounds) the opportunity to connect with recruiters and internship providers. The goal of the fair is to ensure that these students are supported during their time at Oxford to gain early exposure to exciting employment opportunities.  This is a unique fair for organisations such as yours to connect with our most diverse students.

Register for the Crankstart and Diversity Careers Fair

Exhibition stand

The fee for an exhibition stand at the Crankstart and Diversity Careers Fair is:

• £160 for not-for-profit organisations
• £260 for for-profit organisations

This event is available exclusively for members of our Employer Engagement Network. If you are interested in attending, but are currently not a member, you are welcome to discuss your requirements directly with the Employer Engagement Team who can be reached on fairs@careers.ox.ac.uk. Please note that there is an additional cost for attending the fair.

Careers Beyond Academia: Options and Pathways for Researchers

  24-27 March 2025

  Online and at the Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road, OX2 6PA

The aim of Careers Beyond Academia: Options and Pathways for Researchers is to give the Oxford researcher community (research staff including postdocs, research assistants and research technicians and DPhil students) an opportunity to discover and explore as broad a range of career alternatives beyond research within academia as possible.

We are looking for employers who recruit staff with the technical and transferrable skills that our researchers offer to take part in the Careers Fair for Researchers on Thursday 27 March 2025 at the Mathematical Institute.

Register for the Careers Fair for Researchers

Exhibition stand

For more information or to discuss your participation, please email chris.jeffs@careers.ox.ac.uk

Summer Graduate and Internship Fair

  Tuesday 10 June 2025, 14:30-17:00

  The Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road, OX2 6PA

The Oxford University Careers Service is delighted to invite recruiters to the Summer Graduate and Internship Fair. The fair is a great opportunity for recruiting organisations that have full time roles, internships and graduate schemes available for Summer-Autumn 2025 and beyond, to meet bright Oxford students who are looking for employment.

The Summer Graduate and Internship Fair will be open and advertised to all undergraduates and postgraduates, as well as recent alumni and researchers.

Register to attend

The fair booklet for details of the exhibitors will be available closer to the event. You can still view the details from the 2024 event here: 2024 Summer Graduate and Internship Fair (PDF).

Timings and Venue

The fair was held from 14:30 until 17:00 at the Careers Service building in Oxford. We ask that you bring a maximum of two representatives from your company. 

Facilities

Each stand will consist of a rectangular floor space, with a 1.52m (5ft) frontage on to a gangway. Due to limited space, please only bring a roller banner stand (1m wide x 2m high) and a maximum of two boxes of literature. We will provide a table, chairs and tablecloths. Light refreshments will be served throughout the afternoon. Water and glasses will also be available on each stand.

2025 Prices

*Employer Engagement Network 

We are excited to announce that all Partner members of our Employer Engagement Network (EEN) can now request to host a pre-fair talk. Spaces are extremely limited and on a first come, first served basis with places reserved quickly after release.

About pre-fair talks

This new benefit is available to Employer Engagement Network Partner members only, that have booked a stand at our 2025 Michaelmas term fairs. There is no additional cost. If you have secured a stand at several fairs, you will be offered to host a pre-fair talk at one fair of your choice.

We will provide you with a 30-minute time slot and a large room at the fair’s venue, allowing you to easily access your company’s stand after the talk. The Careers Service will request a short abstract about the talk and handle all promotional activities.

Your talk may cover

• Sector or graduate recruitment trends  
• Company specific project overviews  
• Ways of acquiring sector specific skills and knowledge   
• Introductions to Internships and Graduate Programmes   

We are happy to provide feedback on your suggested topics.

Next steps 

We will reach out to all Partner members each June for expressions of interest. Employers will be asked to confirm their chosen topic and a speaker within 3 weeks of acceptance otherwise we reserve the right to release the space for other members to book. Please be advised that spaces for this opportunity are extremely limited and will be reserved on a first come, first served basis. 

If you are not a member of the Employer Engagement Network but are interested in joining, please get in touch with the Oxford University Employer Engagement Team on een@careers.ox.ac.uk.