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The 47th McMaster World Congress: Careers and Certifications | Feb 5 to 6

January 22, 2026

Contributed by: Alyssa Ramana

The McMaster World Congress (MWC) is a student-led business conference designed to connect students with industry professionals across a wide range of business sectors. This year’s theme, Careers and Certifications, focuses on helping students explore career pathways, professional designations, and the skills needed to succeed in today’s corporate environment.

Throughout the two-day conference, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in 10 unique speaker sessions led by professionals from various industries. These sessions offer valuable insights into real-world business careers, as well as the chance to network directly with speakers and gain a better understanding of the corporate landscape.

Event details:

  • Theme: Careers and Certifications
  • Dates: Thursday, Feb 5 – Friday, Feb 6
  • Location: McMaster University Student Centre (MUSC), 3rd Floor, CIBC Hall
  • Attire: Business Formal
  • Required: McMaster Student Card
  • Admission: Free for students (pre-registration required)
    • Registration is free, but space is limited and spots are filling quickly. Students are encouraged to register as soon as possible.
    • Pre-registration is required and can be accessed here

We look forward to welcoming you to the 47th McMaster World Congress!