If you are an employer wishing to exhibit at one of our fairs, please visit our Employer Engagement Team pages.
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Careers Fairs
We deliver a selection of careers fairs which are designed to provide you with access to a range of employers offering part-time work, internships, placements and graduate opportunities. These companies are keen to recruit Exeter students, making them a fantastic opportunity for you to access potential future employers.
This page contains information for our students. If you are an employer wishing to exhibit at one of our careers fairs, please visit our employer careers fair page.
Fairs 2026-2027
We are delighted to advise of this academic year's programme of careers fairs, outlined below.
These events are open to Exeter students of all years and disciplines. Our graduates are also welcome to attend.
- Penryn Campus Part-Time Jobs Fair 2026
Wednesday 30 September 2026, 12:00 - 15:00, Penryn Campus, Penryn, Cornwall.
Best for: Finding part-time and vacation work in Falmouth, Penryn, Truro and across Cornwall. - Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering Fair 2026
Tuesday 6 October 2026, 11:00 - 14:00, Streatham Campus, Exeter, Devon.
Best for: Students seeking casual, part time and vacation work, to undertake alongside and during your studies. - Careers and Placement Fair 2026 - sponsored by Hazlewoods
Tuesday 20 October 2026, 11:30 - 15:30, Streatham Campus, Exeter, Devon.
Best for: Those looking for internships, placements and graduate-level jobs across a wide range of sectors. - Careers and Opportunities Fair 2026
Wednesday 21 October 2026, 11:00 - 14:00, Penryn Campus, Penryn, Cornwall.
Best for: Finding casual, part time, vacation work, internships, placements and graduate-level jobs from a wide cross-section of industries. - STEM Careers Fair 2026 - sponsored by Newton
Monday 2 November 2026, 18:00 - 20:00, Streatham Campus, Exeter, Devon.
Best for: Those looking for internships, placements and graduate-level jobs across a wide range of STEM-focused sectors. - Law Careers Fair 2026 - sponsored by Michelmores LLP
Wednesday 18 November 2026, 12:30 - 15:30, Streatham Campus, Exeter, Devon.
Best for: Exploring opportunities in the legal sector. Exhibitors include law firms, barristers' chambers and legal education training providers.
- Ecology, Conservation & Environment Fair 2027
Wednesday 10 February 2027, 12:30 - 16:00, Penryn Campus, Penryn, Cornwall.
Best for: Connecting ecology, conservation, environment, and marine science students with companies and organisations offering internships, placements and graduate-level jobs.
- Summer Recruitment Fair 2027
Date to be confirmed, Streatham Campus, Exeter, Devon.
Best for: Talking to employers about casual, part-time and vacation work, plus internships, placements and graduate-level jobs.
To help you prepare, the Career Zone deliver 'Prepare for the Fair' sessions ahead of major fairs which you can book via My Career Zone.
Once confirmed, the links will be published here.
We also recommend reading through this online guide.
Photography
Please note that photographs and videos will be taken at these events for marketing and training purposes. We intend to use these images, where appropriate, in our promotional material to tell others about the benefits of the University. This may take the form of entries on the University's website, in emails, printed and digital media, to highlight to other students, prospective students, employers, staff and other stakeholders of the activities organised by the Employer Engagement and Student Employment Team.