vocatium
Trade fair for training and studies in Essen
Date:01. - 02. October 2025
Fair location:Zeche Zollverein, Gelsenkirchener Str. 181, 45309 Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Trade Show Contact:

www.vocatium.de

About
The "vocatium" fair is an educational and career orientation event held annually at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Zollverein, in Essen, Germany. Situated in the heart of Essen, the Zollverein complex offers vast grounds ideal for such a significant event, and is easily accessible by both public transport and car. Established in 2008, the fair is organized by the IfT Institute for Talent Development, an expert in individual career guidance and further education. Beyond Essen, the IfT Institute conducts "vocatium" fairs in several other German cities, forming part of a national initiative that prioritizes personalized career and study guidance for youth and young adults. Their unique approach of setting pre-scheduled appointments has been replicated in over 80 locations across Germany. The fair primarily focuses on education, career guidance, university studies, training, and continuous learning. It attracts a diverse group of participants, including companies, universities, and institutions from different sectors. Attendees benefit from personalized consultations, information booths, and seminars. A standout feature of the fair is the "Speed-Dating" session, where participants can quickly connect with potential employers and educational institutions. Over its lifespan, the "vocatium" fair has emerged as a premier event of its kind in Germany, becoming a crucial rendezvous for students, graduates, young professionals, and employers. To summarize, the "vocatium" fair at Zollverein in Essen stands as a prestigious hub for career guidance, presenting myriad opportunities for personal growth and professional networking. The vocatium will take place on 2 days from Wednesday, 01. October to Thursday, 02. October 2025 in Essen.
Product groups:
career information, continuing education, training opportunities, …
Disclaimer: No responsibiltyis taken forthe corectness of this infommation.Erors and alerations excepted!Fai dates and exhibition sites are subject to change by the respective trade fair organiser.
FAQ
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Where does the vocatium taking place?
The vocatium fair takes place in Essen, at the Zeche Zollverein.
Q|
When is the vocatium taking place?
Visit the vocatium from 01. - 02. October 2025.
Q|
How often does the vocatium take place?
The vocatium takes place annually.
Q|
What kind of fair is the vocatium?
The vocatium is an exhibition for Training, Studies and Education.
Q|
What are the opening hours of the vocatium in Essen?
Opening hours: daily from 08:30 to 14:45 h
  • Opening hours
daily from 08:30 to 14:45 h
  • Fair organizer

Tel

Fax

  • Audience
publicly accessible Free admission
  • Cycle
annually
  • Year of foundation
  • Past editions

06. September 2023

x

vocatium
Trade fair for training and studies in Essen
  • Date:01. - 02. October 2025
  • Fair location:Zeche Zollverein, Gelsenkirchener Str. 181, 45309 Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Trade ShowContact:www.vocatium.de
The "vocatium" fair is an educational and career orientation event held annually at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Zollverein, in Essen, Germany. Situated in the heart of Essen, the Zollverein complex offers vast grounds ideal for such a significant event, and is easily accessible by both public transport and car. Established in 2008, the fair is organized by the IfT Institute for Talent Development, an expert in individual career guidance and further education. Beyond Essen, the IfT Institute conducts "vocatium" fairs in several other German cities, forming part of a national initiative that prioritizes personalized career and study guidance for youth and young adults. Their unique approach of setting pre-scheduled appointments has been replicated in over 80 locations across Germany. The fair primarily focuses on education, career guidance, university studies, training, and continuous learning. It attracts a diverse group of participants, including companies, universities, and institutions from different sectors. Attendees benefit from personalized consultations, information booths, and seminars. A standout feature of the fair is the "Speed-Dating" session, where participants can quickly connect with potential employers and educational institutions. Over its lifespan, the "vocatium" fair has emerged as a premier event of its kind in Germany, becoming a crucial rendezvous for students, graduates, young professionals, and employers. To summarize, the "vocatium" fair at Zollverein in Essen stands as a prestigious hub for career guidance, presenting myriad opportunities for personal growth and professional networking. The vocatium will take place on 2 days from Wednesday, 01. October to Thursday, 02. October 2025 in Essen.
Products groups:
career information, continuing education, training opportunities, …
  • Opening hours:
    daily from 08:30 to 14:45 h
  • Fair organizer:

    Tel

    Fax

  • Audience:publicly accessible Free admission
  • Cycle:annually
  • Year of foundation:
  • Past editions:06. September 2023 x;

Disclaimer:

No responsibiltyis taken forthe corectness of this infommation.Erors and alerations excepted!Fai dates and exhibition sites are subject to change by the respective trade fair organiser.

FAQ
Q|
Where does the vocatium taking place?
The vocatium fair takes place in Essen, at the Zeche Zollverein.
Q|
When is the vocatium taking place?
Visit the vocatium from 01. - 02. October 2025.
Q|
How often does the vocatium take place?
The vocatium takes place annually.
Q|
What kind of fair is the vocatium?
The vocatium is an exhibition for Training, Studies and Education.
Q|
What are the opening hours of the vocatium in Essen?
Opening hours: daily from 08:30 to 14:45 h
Update:2025-04-22
Update:22.04.2025 00:00