Long Nights of Careers 2026
Whether you are just beginning to think about life after graduation or are already planning your next career move, the Long Night of Careers offers the perfect opportunity to explore what comes next. Join us for an inspiring evening that showcases the many dimensions of career development and provides fresh insights, valuable connections, and new perspectives on your professional future.
Spend one evening focusing on your professional future. Whether you are a student, doctoral researcher, or alumnus/alumna, the Long Night of Careers offers the opportunity to explore career options, gain fresh inspiration, meet employers in a different setting, expand your professional network, and strengthen your application skills—all in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
The Long Night of Careers is a joint initiative of the Career Services of Swiss universities. At the University of Basel, the event will take place on 12 November 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., at the Kollegienhaus.
Interested in participating in the Long Night of Careers?
Would your company like to take part in the Long Night of Careers, or are you ready to register?
We would be happy to answer any questions you may have about participating. Please contact us at csc@unibas.ch or by phone at +41 61 207 09 38.
Registration deadline: 14 August 2026
Showcase your organisation by hosting an information booth, leading a workshop, or giving a presentation on career entry and professional opportunities. Meet students and recent graduates of the University of Basel in person and connect with the next generation of talented professionals.
The Long Night of Careers offers an excellent opportunity to raise your organisation’s profile, engage with highly qualified young talent, and build valuable connections in an inspiring and informal setting.
We look forward to welcoming you!
This year, the Long Night of Careers once again offers a diverse and exciting programme designed to help you take the next step in your career.
Meet representatives from leading employers and organisations, including
- the Swiss Federal Administration
- Deloitte
- PwC
- Médecins Sans Frontières
- Coop
- the Basel Bankers Association
- Cinfo
- Berufsberatung Basel-Stadt
- Studienberatung Basel-Stadt
- Baloise
- Novartis, and many other inspiring organisations.
Every programme activity provides an opportunity to connect directly with potential employers, gain valuable insights into career opportunities, and expand your professional network.
You can also take advantage of a free professional application photo, receive a complimentary CV review from career experts, and benefit from a wide range of interactive sessions and networking opportunities.
As always, all activities are free of charge—and we have a few special surprises in store for you as well!