vocatium Kiel

The vocatium Kiel fair is an annual education and career orientation event held at the Wunderino Arena in Kiel. Formerly known as the Sparkassen-Arena, the Wunderino Arena is a multi-purpose venue located in the heart of Kiel, close to the main train station. It is easily accessible by public transport. You can take the train to Kiel's main train station, and from there it's just a short walk to the Arena. Since its founding in 2008, the fair has been organized by the IfT Institute for Talent Development, which specializes in individual career orientation and further education.

The IfT Institute for Talent Development organizes the vocatium fairs not only in Kiel but also at many other locations across Germany. The vocatium fairs are part of a nationwide network focusing on individual career and study orientation for students and young people. The unique fair concept with scheduled talks has been established at more than 80 locations across Germany. The main themes include education, career orientation, studies, vocational training, and further education, with companies, universities, and institutions from various sectors being represented. The focus is on personal counseling sessions, information booths, and lectures that assist visitors in their career orientation. A highlight of the fair is the so-called "speed-dating" with potential employers and educational institutions, providing visitors with the opportunity to make numerous interesting contacts in a short time. The vocatium fair is considered one of the most successful events of its kind in Germany and has over the years evolved into an important meeting point for students, graduates, career entrants, and employers. In conclusion, the vocatium fair at the Wunderino Arena in Kiel is an established platform for individual career orientation, offering participants a multitude of opportunities for personal development and networking.

The vocatium will take place on 2 days from Tuesday, 13. May to Wednesday, 14. May 2025 in Kiel.