Career fairs provide a unique opportunity for UC Davis students and alumni to connect with employers from a wide variety of fields and industries. Fairs are intended for employers looking to recruit students and alumni for internships, part-time and full-time employment opportunities. Learn more about the UC Davis student population by reviewing our offered majors and enrollment data. Gain visibility and get to know UC Davis Aggies by attending a fair at UC Davis!
Upcoming Fair Dates
Fall Career Fair (Virtual)
Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Virtual on Handshake
Master's, PhD, and Postdoctoral Scholar Career Fair (Virtual)
Date: Friday, September 11, 2026
Time: 9 a.m.- 1 p.m.
Where: Virtual on Handshake
Fall Career Fair
The UC Davis Fall Career Fair is open to all majors and degree levels. It is a great opportunity to target candidates interested in engineering, technology, business, public service, agriculture, environment, biological sciences, food and beverage, and more.
Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: In person at University Credit Union Center, UC Davis
Engineering, Energy, and Technology Career Fair
(Employer registration opens in October)
Tentative Date: Thursday, January 21, 2027
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: In person at University Credit Union Center, UC Davis
Winter Career Fair
(Employer registration opens in October)
Tentative Date: Thursday, February 11, 2027
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: In person at University Credit Union Center, UC Davis
Spring Career Fair
(Employer registration opens in October)
Tentative Date: Thursday, April 15, 2027
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: In person at University Credit Union Center, UC Davis
- Past Fair Dates
Summer Career Fair (Virtual)
Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Virtual on HandshakeSpring Career Fair
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: In person at University Credit Union Center, UC DavisWinter Career Fair
Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: In person at University Credit Union Center, UC DavisEngineering, Energy, and Technology Career Fair
Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: In person at University Credit Union Center, UC DavisFall Career Fair
Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: In person at University Credit Union Center, UC Davis
Additional Campus Fairs
There are other fairs and recruiting events on campus not hosted solely by the Career Center:
- Graduate and Law School Fairs (Wednesday, October 21, 2026)
- Colleges and universities interested in recruiting students for graduate and law school programs should contact Pre-Grad Advising.
- Global Learning Showcase (Study Abroad Fair) (Thursday, October 8, 2026)
- Teacher Job Fair (TBD)
- School districts hoping to hire students from the UC Davis School of Education Teaching Credential Program should contact the department directly to inquire about the Teacher Fair.