Graduate & Internship Convention
The electric power sector recruits engineers from all disciplines, and all engineering students are welcome to come and meet the companies behind our electric energy.
This annual event allows students to meet recent graduate engineers and experienced representatives from the electricity industry and discuss career opportunities and pathways for future engineers.
- Date: Thursday, 31 July 2025
- Time: 3 – 7 pm
- Location: Rātā Engineering Core, University of Canterbury, 63 Creyke Road, Ilam
Programme
- 3 – 6 pm Convention
- 6 – 7 pm Pizza and presentation by Peter Armstrong, Chief Executive Officer at ElectroNet Group
Industry Lunchtime Sessions
Are you a Second or Third Year Electrical Engineering student looking for an internship or just curious about a career in the power industry? Come along to our Industry Lunchtime Sessions to meet representatives, learn about their companies, the power industry, career pathways and find internship and graduate opportunities.
For all lunchtime sessions:
- Fridays in Term 3
- 11 am – 12 pm
- Rātā Engineering Core meeting room 120
- Pizza will be provided 🍕🍕🍕
Schedule
- Friday 18 July – Meridian Energy
- Friday 25 July – Beca
- Friday 1 August – Vector
- **TBC** Friday 8 August – Niko Engineering
Registration
Please register for the session(s) you wish to attend.
