Careers Network events

Our broad programme of events covers all your careers needs, from help with making career choices to meeting employers and succeeding in your job applications. Filter using the menu or scroll down to see all events. 

Careers Network events

Please use your UoB student or graduate Careers Connect account to access full details of these events. 

  • The UK Careers Fair
    Looking for a Career? The UK Careers Fair returns for you to meet local and national employers face-to-face, and apply directly for hundreds of vacancies. With nationwide events there will be one local to you!
    10:00 Wed 03 Jun 2026
    Off campus
  • UBS Women in Banking insight event
    Interested in a career in financial services? Keen to hear what our teams are really looking for? Come to our office for our Women In Banking Insight event!
    14:00 Wed 02 Sept 2026
    Off campus ,Off campus
  • Legal Cheek Virtual Law Fair
    Legal Cheek’s first Virtual Law Fair of the new 2026-27 student and graduate recruitment cycle takes place on Wednesday 2 September 2026 from 2-5pm. Join us!
    14:00 Wed 02 Sept 2026
    Online - see URL listed in event description,Online - see URL listed in event description
  • Top tips on job searching with a Creative & Cultural degree webinar
    Support session to provide advice, guidance and strategies for degree holders from creative and/or cultural disciplines in moving forward in their graduate job search and entry into the labour market
    17:00 Wed 02 Sept 2026
    Online ,Online
  • UBS Black heritage careers insight event In partnership with MOSAIC-UK
    Keen to make your mark in financial services? Want to deepen your understanding of the business area that interests you most?Join us to explore careers across investment banking, asset and wealth management, technology then join us at our office!
    14:00 Thu 03 Sept 2026
    Off campus ,Off campus
  • Airbus Global Graduate Programme - Live online session
    Join us for a live session hosted by the Airbus Global Graduate Programme managers where they will share more information about the programme, these sessions will be the opportunity to hear from current AGGPians and ask any questions you may have!
    09:00 Tue 08 Sept 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Legal Cheek In Person Law Fair - various locations
    Join Legal Cheek for their in person Law Fairs across the country this Autumn - check the link to see the location and date for you!
    14:00 Wed 09 Sept 2026
    Off campus ,Off campus
  • ESS Careers Fair: Green Careers & Environmental Jobs
    Interested in a career in sustainability, nature, environmental services, waste, water, air quality, circular economy or green skills? The free-to-attend ESS Careers Fair gives students and graduates the chance to meet environmental employers.
    09:30 Wed 16 Sept 2026
    Off campus ,Off campus
  • Festival of Law by Targetjobs: Virtual Law Summit
    It’s back! For a second year running, from September to November 2026, we’re hosting the Festival of Law. It’s a series of 8 exclusive in-person and virtual networking and insight events helping aspiring solicitors gain insight and succeed!
    11:00 Mon 21 Sept 2026
    Online ,Online
  • HGF Open Day 2026 - LIfe Sciences
    Join HGF Futures London on their Open Day which will offer a comprehensive overview of the patent profession and the unique role of a Life Sciences Patent Attorney..
    10:00 Thu 24 Sept 2026
    Off campus (to be confirmed upon registration with employer),Off campus (to be confirmed upon registration with employer)
  • Careers That Care 2026 Bristol
    Careers That Care South West is a free event designed to inspire the next generation of professionals working in children's services. Taking place at Bristol's M Shed on 24 September 2026.
    10:00 Thu 24 Sept 2026
    Off campus ,Off campus
  • Festival of Law by Targetjobs: Proud in Law
    It’s back! For a second year running, from September to November 2026, we’re hosting the Festival of Law. It’s a series of 8 exclusive in-person and virtual networking and insight events helping aspiring solicitors gain insight and succeed!
    10:30 Fri 25 Sept 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Barclays Presentation Virtual Event
    Join us to discover Barclays' 2027 BBPLC Internship and Graduate programmes, gain valuable insight into the Early Careers recruitment process, hear from senior Barclays leaders, and listen to a panel of Barclays colleagues share career stories.
    14:00 Wed 30 Sept 2026
    Online - see URL listed in event description,Online - see URL listed in event description
  • BCG UK International: Global Careers Spotlight | Virtual Panel
    Are you interested in building your career abroad after graduation? Join BCG for our Global Careers Spotlight, a virtual panel event for students curious about life and work at BCG outside the UK.
    12:00 Thu 01 Oct 2026
    Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event,Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
  • "Foundations": Construction Law Training
    "Foundations" is a free training programme suitable for students seeking an introduction to construction law in England and Wales. The programme will run across five Thursday afternoon sessions, covering core areas of practice.
    14:30 Thu 01 Oct 2026
    Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
  • Festival of Law by Targetjobs: Self-Made in Law
    It’s back! For a second year running, from September to November 2026, we’re hosting the Festival of Law. It’s a series of 8 exclusive in-person and virtual networking and insight events helping aspiring solicitors gain insight and succeed!
    10:30 Fri 02 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Deloitte: Meet your Future Activation
    Visit us on campus to meet Deloitte colleagues and participate in our activation experience. Our interactive campus activation is designed to inspire you, helping you connect with Deloitte’s values, culture and people.
    10:30 Tue 06 Oct 2026
    Law Arches (near Old Joe),Law Arches (near Old Joe)
  • Careers Support for Postgraduate Researchers: An Introduction
    Get an introduction to the online careers resources, upcoming events, and other careers support you can access as a PGR.
    12:00 Tue 06 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Low traffic time - Autumn Careers Fair
    A 30 minute bookable time slot before the Autumn Careers Fair for students who find busy environments challenging and would benefit from a less busy setting to interact with employers.
    10:30 Wed 07 Oct 2026
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb,The Great Hall, Aston Webb
  • Autumn Careers Fair 2026
    Come along to our Autumn Careers Fair in the Great Hall for the opportunity to meet a range of graduate recruiters and discover options for your future career.
    10:30 Wed 07 Oct 2026
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb,The Great Hall, Aston Webb
  • International Hub @ Autumn Careers Fair
    Are you an international student interested in the careers and employability support at Birmingham? Visit the International Hub @ the Autumn Careers Fair to discover the tailored events, programmes and opportunities available to you.
    11:00 Wed 07 Oct 2026
    Beale Room (G32), opposite the Aston Webb Student Hub,Beale Room (G32), opposite the Aston Webb Student Hub
  • University Advocacy Day at Gray's Inn
    University Advocacy Day with Gray's Inn - join us to hone your advocacy skills and start your career at the Bar!
    12:30 Thu 08 Oct 2026
    Off campus (to be confirmed upon registration with employer),Off campus (to be confirmed upon registration with employer)
  • Legal Cheek Virtual Pupillage Fair 2026
    The Legal Cheek Virtual Pupillage Fair 2026 takes place on Thursday 8 October from 2-5pm. Applications to attend are now open!
    14:00 Thu 08 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • "Foundations": Construction Law Training webinar 2
    "Foundations" is a free training programme suitable for students seeking an introduction to construction law in England and Wales. The programme will run across five Thursday afternoon sessions, covering core areas of practice.
    14:30 Thu 08 Oct 2026
    Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
  • Festival of Law by Targetjobs: Black Excellence
    It’s back! For a second year running, from September to November 2026, we’re hosting the Festival of Law. It’s a series of 8 exclusive in-person and virtual networking and insight events helping aspiring solicitors gain insight and succeed!
    10:30 Fri 09 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Your UK Career Plan (International Students)
    For international students and graduates only. Learn how UK job applications work, when to apply, what employers want, and how to talk about your visa.
    13:00 Mon 12 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Law career for non law students
    This session informs students on how to apply for law training contracts as non-law students.
    16:00 Tue 13 Oct 2026
    To be confirmed ,To be confirmed
  • Low traffic time - STEM Careers Fair
    A 30 minute bookable time slot before the STEM Careers Fair for students who find busy environments challenging and would benefit from a less busy setting to interact with employers.
    10:30 Wed 14 Oct 2026
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb,The Great Hall, Aston Webb
  • STEM Careers Fair 2026
    Come along to our STEM Careers Fair in the Great Hall for the opportunity to meet a range of graduate recruiters and discover options for your future career.
    10:30 Wed 14 Oct 2026
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb,The Great Hall, Aston Webb
  • Macfarlanes Roadshow
    Macfarlanes invite you to drop by to 'Pick n' Mix' your future in law!
    10:00 Thu 15 Oct 2026
    Law Arches (near Old Joe),Law Arches (near Old Joe)
  • "Foundations": Construction Law Training webinar 3
    "Foundations" is a free training programme suitable for students seeking an introduction to construction law in England and Wales. The programme will run across five Thursday afternoon sessions, covering core areas of practice.
    14:30 Thu 15 Oct 2026
    Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
  • Coffee and Careers with Teach First Under the Law Arches
    Join Teach First, under the Law Arches for a free coffee and careers chat! We will be on hand with our free hot drinks cart, ready to discuss our opportunities and top tips for applying to our Times Top 20 graduate scheme and Taster Programme.
    10:00 Mon 19 Oct 2026
    Law Arches (near Old Joe),Law Arches (near Old Joe)
  • Birmingham STEM Women Graduate Careers Event
    Careers fair introducing graduate employers to women studying STEM in Birmingham.
    13:30 Mon 19 Oct 2026
    Off campus ,Off campus
  • Get UK Work Experience (International Students)
    For international students. Discover UK work experience options and how to find, balance, and make the most of them during your studies. Please note that international graduates are also welcome to attend this webinar.
    12:00 Tue 20 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • Low traffic time - Business & Finance Careers Fair
    A 30 minute bookable time slot before the Business Careers Fair for students who find busy environments challenging and would benefit from a less busy setting to interact with employers.
    10:30 Wed 21 Oct 2026
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb,The Great Hall, Aston Webb
  • Business & Finance Careers Fair 2026
    Come along to our Business & Finance Fair in the Great Hall for the opportunity to meet a range of graduate recruiters and discover options for your future career.
    10:30 Wed 21 Oct 2026
    The Great Hall, Aston Webb,The Great Hall, Aston Webb
  • Your PhD what next? Understanding what you want from life after PhD
    An interactive, reflective workshop designed to help you work out what's really important to you for your career post-PhD.
    13:00 Wed 21 Oct 2026
    Online ,Online
  • "Foundations": Construction Law Training webinar 4
    "Foundations" is a free training programme suitable for students seeking an introduction to construction law in England and Wales. The programme will run across five Thursday afternoon sessions, covering core areas of practice.
    14:30 Thu 22 Oct 2026
    Online - link will be sent in confirmation email or prior to the event
  • Talk to Employers About Visas & Find Sponsored Jobs (for international students, postgraduate researchers and graduates)
    For international students and graduates only. Learn how to talk confidently to employers about your visa and explain your right to work.
    12:00 Mon 26 Oct 2026
    Online - see URL listed in event description,Online - see URL listed in event description
  • Coffee and Chats with Newton Consultants
    Come and meet our consultants on campus and grab a free coffee! We’ll be available to answer all your questions about our graduate roles, life at Newton, and the application process. We look forward to meeting you!
    10:00 Wed 28 Oct 2026
    Law Arches (near Old Joe),Law Arches (near Old Joe)

If you have accessibility requirements that might affect your ability to attend or participate in a Careers Network event, please contact us with details of any adjustments or support you require in order to participate in the event, and we will pass this information on to the event organiser who will do everything they can to accommodate these adjustments.

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