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Careers and Placements Fair 

16 October 2024 | Palmer Building
11:00-15:00 (quiet time: 10:30-11:00)

Join us at our largest careers event of the year, open to all years and disciplines!

Why should I attend?

• Be inspired and get advice.
• Meet employers targeting Reading students.
• Find graduate, placement, internships, and more. Exhibitors range from SMEs to large corporations. 

Featuring:

• Careers Expert Bar for tips and guidance on CVs, applications and careers with your degree.
• Interested in Postgraduate Study at Reading? Visit the Graduate School stand!

Sign up!

To receive reminder emails, updates, exhibitor information and more, sign up to the event via My Jobs Online.
For further support, our expert Careers Consultants provide CV reviews, careers advice and more via webinars or one-to-one appointments throughout the year (bookable on MyJobsOnline). For further information you can call us on 0118 378 8359 or email careers@reading.ac.uk.

Quiet time:

Note - first 30 minutes is designated ‘Quiet Time’ for students who prefer a calmer environment. If you require assistance during this 30 minutes please make yourself known to the reception desk. It may be that you have a disability or condition that can make such events overwhelming or difficult to attend. 


The event opens fully to all students at 11am.

Prepare for the fair workshops

9 October, 13:00-14:00 | Palmer 108 | Book here

14 October, 13:00-14:00 | Palmer 108 | Book here

Event floor plan (subject to change)

If you don’t know where to start, check out our suggestions per discipline area.

Careers and placements fair exhibitors

170 (Infra Sp) Engineering Group

2San Global Limited

Adobe

An aerospace and cyber security company

Arcadis

Atlas Copco

AWE

Bakkavor

BDO

Berkeley Group

The BMW Group UK

Bracknell Forest Council

CGI

Cianna's Smile

Circles South East

Computacenter

Cotswold Archaeology

Crowdstrike

Deloitte

Elysium Healthcare

Enterprise Mobility

Environment Agency

EY

Fast Stream & Emerging Talent – Cabinet Office

Finalist Futures

First Actuarial LLP

Fluor

ForFarmers 

Forvis Mazars

FSP

Fugro

Get into Teaching - Department for Education.

GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group inc.)

Grundon

G's Fresh Ltd

Hall Hunter Partnership (Farming)

Heathrow Airport Limited (HAL)

Henkel

Impact: The Local Government Graduate Programme (formerly NGDP)

IPS Grow

Isio

James Cowper Kreston

JN Bentley

Kier Group plc.

Knowledge Transfer Centre

KPMG LLP

Landmark

Mace

McCormick (UK) Limited

MDS

Menzies

Mondelez International

Mott MacDonald

Nationwide Building Society

NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme

Philips

Postgraduate Study at the University of Reading

Priors Court Foundation

Procam UK

Prospero Teaching

RateMyPlacement

Reading Internship Scheme

Royal Air Force

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

RSM

SAM Sensory and Consumer Research

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

Shipleys LLP

SITA 

Smart Works Charity

Society of Cosmetic Scientists

Society of Young Publishers

Splunk

SSE

Stepnell Ltd

Teach First

Thames Water

Thrive Mentoring and RED Awards

Unilever

The University of Law

University of Reading (Human Resources)

University of Reading, Institute of Education

Urban Science

Velcourt Limited

Visa Europe 

Waterstons Ltd

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