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Is your company looking for a suitable candidate to take up a hard-to-fill position? Or, do you prefer to cast a wide net to attract a range of diverse candidates?

Joining this fair, you will be in the right place at the right time. The fair offers companies a not to be missed opportunity to meet young potentials - from associate degree students, professional BAs to PhDs/ postdoctoral fellows - from the partner institutions of Ghent University Association and beyond in their quest for a first / new job.

Meet your future employees @ the general job market, the interuniversity Job Market for Young Researchers, the Ghent Capital of Technology corner, the North Sea Port Talent corner and the TechTransfer & Gentrepreneur lane, engage yourself for CV reviews and career coaching or offer a workshop!

Do not hesitate and register NOW through our registration module! Make sure your company does not miss out on Flanders’ largest job fair!

 

 

 

01 Options for participation

Bronze

Deelname aan de Ghent Capital of Technology corner - contactpersoon Eva Van der Gucht: Eva.VanderGucht@stad.gent en/of Ellen Roels: Ellen.Roels@stad.gent

Deelname aan de North Sea Port Talent corner - contact persoon Tsun Man: Tsun.Man@northseaporttalent.eu 

Deelname aan de TechTransfer & Gentrepreneur lane- contactpersoon Simon De Corte: Simon.DeCorte@UGent.be 

 

750,00* per unit

included in this package

  • booth 
  • A4 display with company name and logo
  • 1 standing table and 2 bar stools (if needed)
  • free wifi and electricity (600 watts)
  • free lunch buffet + extra catering budget. 
  • 1 parking place. Extra parking places can be purchased onsite
  • opportunity to participate with a second booth at the Interuniversity Job Market for Young Researchers at a reduced rate of €375 (instead of €1400)
  • company page on the fair website 
  • company name featured in the navigation tool visitors use to find their way around the fair floor
  • free distribution of job openings through the Jobat job tool, integrated into the fair website, and the PhD Talent Pool

extra options for package

Silver

1.400,00* per unit

included in this package

  • target audience: PhDs and postdocs of the 5 Flemish universities (UGent, KU Leuven, UAntwerpen, VUB and UHasselt)
  • booth 
  • company name and logo made visible in the booth
  • 1 standing table and 2 bar stools (if needed)
  • free wifi and electricity (600 watts)
  • free lunch buffet + extra catering budget 
  • possibility to download CVs and contact information of visitors during and after the fair - if and only if a data transfer agreement has been signed
  • 1 parking place. Extra parking places can be purchased onsite
  • combine your participation in the Interuniversity Job Market for Young Researchers with the general job market and receive a €1025 discount on your two-booth package
  • company page on the fair website  
  • company name featured in the navigation tool visitors use to find their way around the fair floor 
  • free distribution of job openings through the Jobat job tool, integrated into the fair website, and the PhD Talent Pool
  • host a free online Career Lunch in the lead-up to the live fair day – available every Tuesday and Thursday between 5 February 2026 and 19 March 2026

Gold

1.650,00* per unit

included in this package

  • target audience: associate degree students, bachelors, masters & alumni
  • booth 
  • company name and logo made visible in the booth
  • 1 standing table and 2 bar stools (if needed)
  • free wifi and electricity (600 watts)
  • free lunch buffet + extra catering budget 
  • possibility to download CVs and contact information of visitors during and after the fair - if and only if a data transfer agreement has been signed
  • 1 parking place. Extra parking places can be purchased onsite
  • opportunity to participate with a second booth at the Interuniversity Job Market for Young Researchers at a reduced rate of €375 (instead of €1400)
  • company page on the fair website  
  • company name featured in the navigation tool visitors use to find their way around the fair floor 
  • free distribution of job openings through the Jobat job tool, integrated into the fair website, and the PhD Talent Pool

extra options for package

Diamond

6.750,00* per unit

included in this package

  • target audience: associate degree students, bachelors, masters, PhDs, postdocs & alumni
  • large booth 
  • company name and logo made visible in the booth
  • 2 standing tables and 4 bar stools (if needed)
  • free wifi and electricity (600 watts)
  • free lunch buffet + extra catering budget
  • possibility to download CVs and contact information of visitors during and after the fair - if and only if a data transfer agreement has been signed
  • 5 parking places. Extra parking places can be purchased onsite
  • possibility to additionally participate -free of charge- with an extra booth in the interuniversity Job Market for Young Researchers (target PhDs & postdocs)
  • company page on the fair website
  • company logo and link to the company page on the homepage of the fair website
  • company logo and link to the company page in direct mailings to all final-year students, early career researchers (PhDs & postdocs) and alumni (+/- 17,000 mail addresses)
  • company logo on all printed communication 
  • exclusive social media posts spread via diverse channels
  • company logo displayed in a continuous loop on screens in the fair venue
  • company name featured in the navigation tool visitors use to find their way around
  • free distribution of job openings through the Jobat job tool, integrated into the fair website, and the PhD Talent Pool
  • maximum 10 main partners are admitted to guarantee sufficient visibility

extra options for package

additional facilities

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If your preferred package is no longer available complete this form to be added to the waiting list or mail to Katrien.DeGelder@UGent.be

Companies interested in recruiting PhDs and postdocs, please contact dr. Katrien Daemen-de Gelder: Katrien.DeGelder@UGent.be 


* module fee


02 We mainly wish to meet students / young researchers from the following disciplines:

Please indicate which disciplines you would first and foremost like to focus upon at the Afstudeerbeurs. Completing the registration procedure, you will be able to identify other disciplines.*







This sector is no longer available. Companies that want to target multiple sectors, including the red sector, can register but only if they want to primarily connect with other target groups. The IT, Technology and Engineering sector can then be included in the second stage of the registration process.

Companies participating in the interuniversity Job Market for Young Researchers (PhDs & postdocs) or in the Ghent Capital of Technology Corner / TechTransfer Gentrepreneur Lane can still recruit (exclusively, if needed) IT, Technology and Engineering profiles.

Please, get in touch with Katrien Daemen-de Gelder (katrien.degelder@UGent.be) for further information.

If the preferred sector is no longer available, you can subscribe to our waiting list through this link.

 

03 Target groups - please select these options carefully so that your company can be displayed to the correct target groups on our website and during the fair

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We store your preferred sector(s) so we can put your company booth in the correct section of the job fair.

04 Company information

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We store the name of your company. We use it all communication.
We store your address so we know how to contact you later on.
We store your postal code, so we can contact you later on.
We store your city so we know how to contact you later on.
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It is required to fill in a contact person for invoicing so that we can send the invoice for participation to the correct person.
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Providing a mailing address for invoicing is required so we can send the invoice to the correct person within your company or organization.
Select the correct type for your company/organization's VAT number and enter the VAT number.
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We store your VAT-number for future use.
Please indicate whether you will provide a PO number. We would like to receive it asap.
We ask for your PO number to ensure that invoicing runs smoothly.
We store the link to your vacancy page, so we can show this to visitors.
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We save your e-mail address for you to be able to log in, and for us to update you about the next steps.
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We store your password so you can easily log in next time, without losing data.
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Files

We ask for your logo so we can show it on the floor plan and include it in other communication.
Should you wish to upload extra attachments including more information about your company, please do so here. We can share these to provide more information about your company.

05 Job fair information

Would your company like to offer (online) CV analysis / career coaching*? *Career coaching is offered online to PhDs & postdocs only



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We need to know if you would like to offer CV analysis. If so, we take this into account when planning the CV analysis slots.

Registration as CV analyst / career coach will be possible as of 1 October 2025 through this link: cv analyst / career coach

Our company offers international careers and wants to promote these at the job fair.



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We save your international job offers so that we know where to place your booth.

We store your comments so we can satisfactorily meet your request.

06 Learning and Development department

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Cancellation policy

Cancellations made before 26 January 2026 will not incur any charges.

For cancellations made between 26 January 2026 and 26 February 2026, 50% of the total registration fee will be charged.

For cancellations made after 26 February 2026, the full registration fee will be charged.

Companies that do not show up on the day of the fair will be charged the full registration fee. 

 
 

To access the visitors’ contact details and CVs — both during and after the fair — you are required to sign the data transfer agreement.
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