Major student careers fair returns to Aberdeen

Students from both institutions are invited to network with industry professionals, obtain career advice, and find out about graduate and placement vacancies at the Music Hall in Aberdeen city centre on Thursday 5 October.

The recruitment event will highlight a diverse range of graduate-level roles and placement opportunities available across the region with the universities’ keen to attract a variety of businesses, from SME and medium size companies to large corporations and voluntary organisations. 

Running from 2:30pm to 7pm, the event’s jointly hosted by the employability teams at Robert Gordon University and the University of Aberdeen and will help students gain employability skills, secure jobs, provide entrepreneurial support, start businesses, and access internships. 

Scott Barr, Senior Vice President of Operated Assets at Harbour Energy, event sponsors, said: “This event is a great opportunity for students to find out more about graduate and placement vacancies right across the North of Scotland.

“With both the University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University involved, there’s a huge array of different career paths to consider, including in the oil and gas sector, so we hope to see as many people there as possible.”

Businesses interested in exhibiting at the careers fair can contact employability@rgu.ac.uk for more information.