Careers in Engineering Fair (4 November 2026) Booking available soon… Wednesday 4 November 2026, 12:30 - 4pm, Kings Buildings The Careers in Engineering Fair is a chance to meet motivated students from our world class School of Engineering, to raise your profile and promote your graduate, placement, internship roles. Based on previous attendance we estimate around 200 - 300 students will attend. Suitable for: Organisations offering summer internships, 6-month industrial placements and graduate roles. Organisations of all sizes, both large, graduate recruiters and SMEsThose happy to engage with a wide range of students from our engineering disciplinesPrice: £450 + VAT for Exhibitors paying via invoice£350 + VAT for Exhibitors able to pay online without an invoice£800+ VAT for sponsorship Our priority is to facilitate positive connections between recruiting organisations and University of Edinburgh students and graduates. We do not want price to be a barrier, if you are unable to afford the exhibition rate, you can get in touch with our team.Contact employers@ed.ac.uk Why book Careers in Engineering? To meet motivated students from our world class School of Engineering, keen to chat to you and explore what is available to them both on graduation and during their studiesTo benefit from the footfall a multi-employer on campus event will generate Very curious and ambitious - asked great questions and were eager to hear more Previous Careers in Engineering Exhibitor Frequently asked questions When will my booking be confirmed? We will be in touch within 10 working days of you submitting your booking form. All bookings received by mid-August will be confirmed or contacted no later than 30 September 2026. What’s included in the exhibition price? A space in the venue large enough for you to assemble a display of 1.5m maximum width.Access to tap water for refilling water bottles - please bring your own, we will not be providing bottled water or plastic cupsTeas and coffee - please bring your own reusable take-away cup if you would like to take your hot drinks to your exhibition areaLight snacks - not lunch. To keep your exhibition costs down, we will be highlighting on campus cafes where your delegates can purchase their lunch if they don't bring their own. What’s included in the sponsorship price? The sponsorship package is priced at £800 + VAT, and the benefits include:Prime exhibition space with the opportunity to place a banner at the entrance.Logo placement on all publicity materials leading up to and during the event, as well as our on-campus screensPlease contact employers@ed.ac.uk ASAP if you would like to discuss options. Which students will engage? Most attendees (estimate 90%) will be from our School of Engineering covering Civil, Chemical, Electrical, Electronic, and Mechanical Engineering. We also offer specialist MSc degrees in Fire Safety and Sustainable Energy Engineering. Remainder of attendees from other STEM subjects. Engineering students from all year groups will be invited to attend but we would expect most interest to come from Undergraduates in years 3 - 4/5 and postgraduate taught students.If you recruit from multiple disciplines as well as engineers, you may wish to consider attending Discover Careers. (See 'What else can I do apart from this event?' section below) We encourage students to use this as a chance to be curious and discover what’s out there – that means some students may be at earlier stages of exploring career options and others may have clearer plans.We are proud to have a very diverse student population – around half of our students come from outside the UK – naturally they are keen to hear from the industry about their chances of working in the UK and have questions about visas.Find guidance on recruiting international students here What else can I do? Other Careers Service eventsCareers in Engineering Fair is for Engineering students looking to use their Engineering degree. Our Discover Careers flagship event in October is aimed at students from all degree disciplines - including Engineering. So if you are recruiting from multiple disciplines including software engineering, then Discover Careers may be the best event for you. Find out more about Discover Careers here You may be able to get involved in other campaigns which shine a light on topics and sectors that are of interest to a wide range of our students and graduates e.g. Careers in Sustainability campaign.Find out more about Careers in Sustainability hereEngaging with the School of EngineeringThe School of Engineering Placement Team are happy to discuss our placement programmes with companies or facilitate an employer presentation to engineering students. Find out more about Placements with School of EngineeringContact the School of Engineering Placement Team For companies with a fire engineering team, the Edinburgh Fire Research Centre hold a Fire Industry Event where companies and students meet in a relatively informal setting. Contact Dr Angus Law to express your interest For companies who hire into Electronics & Electrical Engineering, an internship and placement event is planned for Wednesday 14 October. If you would like to receive further information, please complete the form below. Electronics and Electrical Engineering Placement Event 2026: Expression of InterestEngaging with Engineering Student Societies The students from the school of Engineering have formed several societies who are keen to engage with industry. These cover societies connected with particular engineering disciplines and those which work on projects. More information and contact details available soon Nov 04 2026 12.30 - 16.00 Careers in Engineering Fair (4 November 2026) The Careers in Engineering Fair is a chance to meet motivated students from our world class School of Engineering, to raise your profile and promote your graduate, placement, internship roles. Kings Buildings Edinburgh, EH9 3FG Kings Buildings
Careers in Engineering Fair (4 November 2026) Booking available soon… Wednesday 4 November 2026, 12:30 - 4pm, Kings Buildings The Careers in Engineering Fair is a chance to meet motivated students from our world class School of Engineering, to raise your profile and promote your graduate, placement, internship roles. Based on previous attendance we estimate around 200 - 300 students will attend. Suitable for: Organisations offering summer internships, 6-month industrial placements and graduate roles. Organisations of all sizes, both large, graduate recruiters and SMEsThose happy to engage with a wide range of students from our engineering disciplinesPrice: £450 + VAT for Exhibitors paying via invoice£350 + VAT for Exhibitors able to pay online without an invoice£800+ VAT for sponsorship Our priority is to facilitate positive connections between recruiting organisations and University of Edinburgh students and graduates. We do not want price to be a barrier, if you are unable to afford the exhibition rate, you can get in touch with our team.Contact employers@ed.ac.uk Why book Careers in Engineering? To meet motivated students from our world class School of Engineering, keen to chat to you and explore what is available to them both on graduation and during their studiesTo benefit from the footfall a multi-employer on campus event will generate Very curious and ambitious - asked great questions and were eager to hear more Previous Careers in Engineering Exhibitor Frequently asked questions When will my booking be confirmed? We will be in touch within 10 working days of you submitting your booking form. All bookings received by mid-August will be confirmed or contacted no later than 30 September 2026. What’s included in the exhibition price? A space in the venue large enough for you to assemble a display of 1.5m maximum width.Access to tap water for refilling water bottles - please bring your own, we will not be providing bottled water or plastic cupsTeas and coffee - please bring your own reusable take-away cup if you would like to take your hot drinks to your exhibition areaLight snacks - not lunch. To keep your exhibition costs down, we will be highlighting on campus cafes where your delegates can purchase their lunch if they don't bring their own. What’s included in the sponsorship price? The sponsorship package is priced at £800 + VAT, and the benefits include:Prime exhibition space with the opportunity to place a banner at the entrance.Logo placement on all publicity materials leading up to and during the event, as well as our on-campus screensPlease contact employers@ed.ac.uk ASAP if you would like to discuss options. Which students will engage? Most attendees (estimate 90%) will be from our School of Engineering covering Civil, Chemical, Electrical, Electronic, and Mechanical Engineering. We also offer specialist MSc degrees in Fire Safety and Sustainable Energy Engineering. Remainder of attendees from other STEM subjects. Engineering students from all year groups will be invited to attend but we would expect most interest to come from Undergraduates in years 3 - 4/5 and postgraduate taught students.If you recruit from multiple disciplines as well as engineers, you may wish to consider attending Discover Careers. (See 'What else can I do apart from this event?' section below) We encourage students to use this as a chance to be curious and discover what’s out there – that means some students may be at earlier stages of exploring career options and others may have clearer plans.We are proud to have a very diverse student population – around half of our students come from outside the UK – naturally they are keen to hear from the industry about their chances of working in the UK and have questions about visas.Find guidance on recruiting international students here What else can I do? Other Careers Service eventsCareers in Engineering Fair is for Engineering students looking to use their Engineering degree. Our Discover Careers flagship event in October is aimed at students from all degree disciplines - including Engineering. So if you are recruiting from multiple disciplines including software engineering, then Discover Careers may be the best event for you. Find out more about Discover Careers here You may be able to get involved in other campaigns which shine a light on topics and sectors that are of interest to a wide range of our students and graduates e.g. Careers in Sustainability campaign.Find out more about Careers in Sustainability hereEngaging with the School of EngineeringThe School of Engineering Placement Team are happy to discuss our placement programmes with companies or facilitate an employer presentation to engineering students. Find out more about Placements with School of EngineeringContact the School of Engineering Placement Team For companies with a fire engineering team, the Edinburgh Fire Research Centre hold a Fire Industry Event where companies and students meet in a relatively informal setting. Contact Dr Angus Law to express your interest For companies who hire into Electronics & Electrical Engineering, an internship and placement event is planned for Wednesday 14 October. If you would like to receive further information, please complete the form below. Electronics and Electrical Engineering Placement Event 2026: Expression of InterestEngaging with Engineering Student Societies The students from the school of Engineering have formed several societies who are keen to engage with industry. These cover societies connected with particular engineering disciplines and those which work on projects. More information and contact details available soon Nov 04 2026 12.30 - 16.00 Careers in Engineering Fair (4 November 2026) The Careers in Engineering Fair is a chance to meet motivated students from our world class School of Engineering, to raise your profile and promote your graduate, placement, internship roles. Kings Buildings Edinburgh, EH9 3FG Kings Buildings
Nov 04 2026 12.30 - 16.00 Careers in Engineering Fair (4 November 2026) The Careers in Engineering Fair is a chance to meet motivated students from our world class School of Engineering, to raise your profile and promote your graduate, placement, internship roles.
