ABERcareers and Events
ABERcareers is our on-line portal that gives you very easy access to our services and a whole lot more, such as:
- Employer events with graduate recruiters, placement supervisors and Aber alumni – bookable through the portal
- Career and skills workshops delivered by our Careers Consultants – also bookable through the portal
- Vacancy database with over 7000 work opportunities of all kinds from across the globe, including integrated year in industry and placement vacancies
- 1:1 careers guidance appointments with our Careers Consultants – also bookable through the portal
- Enquiries function for all your questions
- Resources to help with your career planning
Simply log in using your Aberystwyth University username and password. If you have graduated from Aberystwyth University you can continue to use this portal. Visit our Graduates page for details on how to register for access.
Many of our workshops and events are now pre-recorded as webinars, or will be delivered as live webinars with recordings of some sessions being made available to you afterwards. See what we have to offer you below. You can also check out the highlights on our monthly newsletter which is emailed to all students.
Career and skills webinars - live
Career and skills webinars - recordings
Employer events & recordings
Entrepreneurship
Autumn Careers Fair
We are looking forward to welcoming a wide range of fantastic employers and organisations to the Autumn Careers Fair, one of our main events of the year!
We will be running 2 fairs this year taking into account the feedback we have had from employers and students as we continually review and improve on campus engagement.
- Faculty of Sciences Careers Fair on Tuesday 14 October 2025 (10.30 – 14.30)
- Faculty of Humanities Careers Fair on Wednesday 15 October 2025 (10.30 – 14.30)
Both fairs will take place in Medrus Mawr our university conference rooms located above the main Food Hall on Penglais campus.
For employers
As always there is no charge to take part in these events. Both fairs will be open to all students across the university who will be looking for graduate jobs, internships, work experience, part time roles, freelance/enterprise opportunities. If you would like to attend, please book via our online portal www.aber.ac.uk/ABERcareers, by logging in as an organisation and navigating to the events page. Select the fair you wish to attend and complete the online booking form.
For students
Find out what it's like to work in an organisation, as well as the work experience, industrial placements, graduate jobs or specialist support on offer.
Careers Service staff and student reps will be on hand on the day too, to support anyone feeling unsure of where to start, or nervous about speaking to employers. And, if you are not keen on big crowds, the first 30 minutes during set up are a designated Quiet Zone so do come then. We will be more than happy to accompany you around the stands too if you wish.
When: Tuesday 14 & Wednesday 15 October 2025
Where: Medrus Mawr, Penglais campus
Quiet zone: 10.00am-10.30am
Open to all: 10.30am-2.30pm
To get the most out of the Careers Fair experience, please use the resources below to help prepare for the Fair as well as navigate your way around on the day.
ABERcareers portal: For information about the event and online booking
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