2025 Health and Wellness Careers Event

Our annual Health and Wellness Careers event will open your eyes to the incredible variety of career opportunities available to you as non-clinical health professionals.

About the event

Are you studying a non-clinical subject in the Faculties of Medical and Health Sciences or Science? This is a three-part career event tailored to help you discover the areas you could explore in your future work life.

  • Connect with employers from the many and varied industries in the health sector
  • Find out about the opportunities available to you in these organisations
  • Learn about the skills necessary to enter these industries, and what you can be engaging in alongside your studies to make you more employable

This event is exclusively for the University of Auckland Students. We look forward to seeing you there!

Part one: Networking workshop

Learn how to have meaningful chats with employers. This will help you if you are planning to attend the employer event. This workshop will be led by a career consultant from the Career Development and Employability Services (CDES) Team.

Date: Wednesday 17 September 2025
Time: 12-1pm
Location: Seminar Room 501-110, Grafton campus

Part two: Employer event

Take this opportunity to meet organisations recruiting students from non-clinical health subjects and find out more about the kinds of roles available to you. We will commence with a welcome, before beginning our 'career expo' portion of the event where you can speak with the employers attending, followed by a networking session over pizza.

Date: Wednesday 24 September 2025
Time: 4.30-6.30pm
Location: Grafton campus, Building 505 (Lecture theatre 505-011, then Atrium) 

Part three: Postgraduate pathway sessions

Learn more about the postgraduate pathways in Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacology, Physiology, as well as clinical programmes in Medical Imaging and Nutrition and Dietetics offered by the School of Medical Sciences. Programme leaders and advisors from the Faculty will be available to answer your questions afterwards over pizza and light refreshments.

Date: TBC
Time: TBC
Location: TBC

Organisations attending

The following organisations are currently confirmed to attend the employer event:
  • (Check back on this page for an updated list of employers closer to the Expo date.)