Student Festival 2026

Summary

Please note: this event is for over 18’s only.

The Student Festival is a virtual, two-day global event designed for every student member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Whether you’re just starting your studies or already building your professional path, this festival is your gateway to inspiration, innovation, and connection within the world of construction.

What is the CIOB Student Festival?

Launched in 2021, the festival has quickly become an unmissable annual event that unites students, industry leaders, academics, and professionals from around the world. It’s an immersive experience where ideas meet opportunity, offering a space to explore the latest trends, breakthroughs, and career pathways shaping the construction industry today.

Expect engaging discussions, interactive sessions, and practical insights that will help you grow—personally and professionally.

Highlights You Won’t Want to Miss

Industry Insights: Hear from leading voices shaping global construction.

Career Growth: Explore international pathways and opportunities.

Student Success: Gain insider tips, tools, and strategies to excel.

Well-being & Balance: Build resilience for a sustainable career.

Connect & Thrive: Network with peers, mentors, and industry professionals.