GradCon Cymru 2025

Introducing GradCon Cymru

28 May 2025

Gwenno Roberts


On Tuesday, 9 September 2025, Darogan will be hosting GradCon Cymru, a large-scale graduate careers event at DEPOT, Cardiff – bringing together over 50 employers and hundreds of talented Welsh students and graduates from the UK’s leading universities.

This is a chance for employers to showcase their opportunities to Wales’ brightest emerging talent and join a growing network of employers dedicated to strengthening the graduate workforce in Wales. We are offering exhibition spaces and sponsorship on a first come, first served basis, along with a limited number of early bird rates (of which 25% have already gone, so don’t hang around to secure your place!)

GradCon Cymru

Exhibition Stand (£295 early bird offer – full price £395) – includes 1x stand, 2x street food vouchers; 1x parking space and 1x free job posting on our job board.
Headline Sponsor (£3,000) – includes exhibition, premium exposure, speaking opportunities, and more (Limited to 3 sponsors – 2 remaining).
Sector Sponsor (£750) – includes exhibition, and the opportunity to position yourself as a leader in your industry with targeted promotion (Limited to 1 sponsor per sector – 5 sold (Public Sector / Semi Conductors / Education / Transport / Retail = sold) with limited sectors remaining).

Why attend this event?

Connect with top talent – Meet and engage with hundreds of high-calibre students and graduates from multiple universities across the UK.
Promote your brand – Showcase your opportunities and establish your presence among some of Wales’ leading employers.
Expand your talent pool – Reach both local graduates and the 37% of Welsh students studying outside Wales, eager to return home for career opportunities.
Be part of a movement – Join like-minded employers in shaping the future workforce and fostering a stronger Welsh economy.

If you are interested in securing your exhibitor place or sponsoring this event, please complete this expression of interest form and one of our team will be in touch.
We’d love to have you on board and showcase the best of Wales together!