Techfair - McGill University Technology and Career Fair

TechFair - Winter 2024

KEY DATES:

February 7 @ 10am - 3pm (ET): In-Person TechFair at New Residence Hall (3625 Park Ave) - Day 1

February 8 @ 10am - 3pm (ET): In-Person TechFair at New Residence Hall (3625 Park Ave) - Day 2

Different companies for Day 1 and Day 2

No pre-registration required for students!


The Engineering Career Centre and TechFair committee are excited to organize TechFair in Winter 2024. This event will connect students and recent grads with top employers from around the globe!

What is TechFair?

The McGill University Engineering and Technology Career Fair or “TechFair” is a collaborative effort combining the resources and expertise of the Engineering Career Centre (ECC), the Engineering Undergraduate Society (EUS) and the Computer Science Undergraduate Society (CSUS). Created in the year 2000, the TechFair aims to connect McGill students in Engineering, Computer Science and Physical Sciences with the top employers in the industry for the purposes of exploring career and/or internship opportunities.

The Winter 2024 event will be held in-person at McGill University's New Residence Hall (3625 Park Ave).

Why should you attend?

The McGill University Engineering and Technology Career Fair provides an excellent opportunity for McGill students and recent graduates to network with industry representatives and find out about jobs and internships.

By visiting company booths & meeting with company reps, you can:

  • Network with potential employers
  • Investigate and research career options
  • Obtain insider information from employers about key factors that can help you with your job search and give you an advantage over other candidates (Education requirements, Salary expectations, Corporate cultures, Job requirements, Industry growth, Industry trends, Skills and qualifications)

Eligibility & requirements

The McGill TechFair is a free event and is only open to current McGill students and alumni.

TechFair student committee

Junaid Arif

Chair

Stephanie Fontaine CSUS Representative
Robin Kilgour VP Communications
TBC VP Logistics
Abe Arafat VP External

 

TechFair FAQs

Who can attend TechFair?

Techfair is restricted to McGill current students and alumni. Participants at the in-person fair are required to present their McGill ID card. Participants at the virtual fair must register using their @mail.mcgill.ca or @mcgill.ca email address.

Although the participating companies are primarily targeting engineering, computer science and physical sciences students and graduates, all McGill students and alumni are welcome to attend.

The TechFair is open to all undergraduate and graduate students.

Do I need to register for TechFair?

Students do not need to register - just show up to New Residence Hall with your McGill ID card.

Who organizes the McGill TechFair?

The McGill University TechFair is organized by the Engineering Career Centre, the TechFair Committee and a team of volunteer students from all departments of Engineering and the School of Computer Science.

How do I prepare for TechFair?

Other questions?

Contact us via email or Facebook messenger:

  • Engineering Career Centre: careers4engineers [at] mcgill.ca | ECCMcGill
  • TechFair Committee: techfair.logistics [at] mcgilleus.ca | McGillTechFair

    Click here to view photos from previous TechFairs

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