Career forge in Kiel: talent transfair with 100 companies on November 12th!

Career forge in Kiel: talent transfair with 100 companies on November 12th!

In the not too distant future thetalent transparentopen their doors: On November 12, 2025, the alumni and students of HAW Kiel and the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (CAU) are invited to stop by the seventh edition of this popular career fair. From 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., participants and interested guests can have exciting conversations and make valuable contacts in the multi-purpose building, the large lecture hall building and in the exhibition tent on Socrates Square. Almost 100 companies will be represented – and participation is free!

talent transfair is one of the largest career and networking events in Northern Germany and takes place twice a year. After the autumn edition at HAW Kiel, the next trade fair will take place at the CAU on May 28, 2026. This event is organized by myuniboard UG, a start-up run by former students from both universities, which ensures a close connection to the target group. As fh-kiel.de reports, visitors can also have professional application photos taken free of charge.

Interactive offers and exciting discussions

The trade fair offers much more than just exhibition stands: panel discussions on central topics take place in the Audimax. For example, the question is discussed whether“AI displaces young professionals – myth or reality?”is relevant. A second topic is dedicated to the question of how what begins in the lecture hall can also have a future in Kiel. An exciting opportunity to advance professional exchange!

Of course, there are also numerous offers for students that go beyond simple conversations: Anyone looking for working student positions or theses will find the ideal platform here. The digital job wall offers job offers from the exhibiting companies and is available at myunijobs.com available.

International perspectives

To ensure that international students also get their money's worth, the HAW's International Office provides an information point. English-language lectures on topics such as labor law, social security and applications take place here. Support from student mentors also ensures that language barriers can be broken down. This makes the trade fair even more attractive for everyone who wants to orientate themselves in an international environment.

The variety of companies represented ranges from big names likeKiel seaport,RheinmetallandCustoms officer signal, to social institutions such as the Diakonisches Werk Husum and theSchleswig-Holstein bridge. Creative companies are not forgotten either, including theWE THREE Advertising GmbH, which offer all visitors a bit of variety.

The opening of talent transfair | HAW Kiel is represented by representatives of the universities,Prof. Dr. Tobias Hochscherfas Vice President of HAW Kiel andJulia Carstens, State Secretary in the Ministry of Economy, Transport, Labor, Technology and Tourism. Enjoy the many opportunities this event offers and take advantage of the chance to make valuable contacts!

Further information about the trade fair can be found on the official website talent transparent.