CareerStart - The Trade Fair for Education, Jobs and Start-ups in Saxony 2027

CareerStart - The Trade Fair for Education, Jobs and Start-ups in Saxony Dresden 2027
From January 22, 2027 until January 24, 2027
(Please double-check the dates and location on the organizer below before attending.)

Fraunhofer IKTS Youth Programs for MINT Education

Fraunhofer IKTS offers diverse programs to spark children's and young people's interest in MINT (Mathematics, Informatics, Natural Sciences, and Technology) subjects and careers. Through hands-on experiences, participants explore how science solves everyday problems.

  • Guided Tours: Children and pupils discover practical applications, such as tracking pests by their eating sounds.
  • Open Day / Long Night of the Sciences: Showcases advanced ceramics research, including wastewater treatment with ceramic filters and screen-printed sensors.
  • Junior Doctor: A talent program for grades 3-12, offering workshops like ultrasound testing to detect material defects.
  • Girls Day: Encourages schoolgirls to explore technical fields through lab activities like creating ceramic dental prostheses and synthesizing water-repellent layers.
  • School Projects: Supports students in grades 7-10 with scientific projects on topics like energy storage and non-destructive testing.
  • Vocational Training: Offers apprenticeships in fields such as chemical laboratory technology, industrial ceramics, mechatronics, and IT, integrating trainees into real projects.
  • Academic Opportunities: Provides student research projects, bachelor, master, and doctoral theses in collaboration with partner universities.
  • Career Night and Job Fairs: Connects students with researchers through lab tours, lectures, and interactive activities like escape games.


Register for entry or booths

Please register at the organizer website of CareerStart - The Trade Fair for Education, Jobs and Start-ups in Saxony

Venue Map and Hotels Around

Dresden - Messe Dresden GmbH / exchange Dresden, Saxony, Germany