Is participation in the fair free?

Yes, participation in the fair is free for students, teachers, and parents.

Can students come alone to the fair?

Yes, students can come alone. They will receive a participation certificate after the event.

How can I get a confirmation for my participation?

You will receive a participation certificate via email after your check-out.

How can I apply for a school exemption?

Use our template for an application for school exemption, which you can find here.

What should I do if my desired time slot is no longer available?

If you come with your class and they already have a ticket for the booked slot, you can create a ticket for another available slot.

What is the difference between this fair and other formats?

The Traumberuf MINT-Messe is the largest event in Germany focusing on future areas in MINT. Over 100,000 students have participated in our events.

Who is the organizer of the Traumberuf MINT-Messe?

The GUBN - Gesellschaft für universitäre und betriebliche Nachwuchssicherung has been connecting students with universities, authorities, and companies since 2005.

Traumberuf MINT-Messe Hamburg 2026

Name: Traumberuf MINT-Messe Hamburg 2026
Start: 2026-11-12
End: 2026-11-12
Location: Sporthalle Hamburg

Event overview

Overview

The Traumberuf MINT-Messe Hamburg is Germany's largest fair for study and training choices in IT, technology, and natural sciences, taking place on November 12, 2026, at the Sporthalle Hamburg.

This event offers students, teachers, and parents the opportunity to explore over 100 universities, companies, and authorities, providing a platform for career orientation and networking.

TL;DR

1Event Date: Traumberuf MINT-Messe Hamburg 2026 takes place on 12 November 2026 at Sporthalle Hamburg.
2Free Admission: Entry is free for students, teachers and parents.
3Exhibitor Base: More than 100 universities and companies present study and training options.
4Sector Focus: Programmes centre on IT, technology and the natural sciences.
5Participation Certificate: Every participant receives a personal certificate of attendance.

Why visit

Visitors will gain valuable insights into various study and training options available in MINT fields. The event facilitates networking with industry professionals and provides a platform for students to discover their future career paths. Attendees will also receive a participation certificate, enhancing their resumes.

Why exhibit

Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

Who this event is for

Visitor profile

Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

High school students exploring career options

Teachers seeking resources for student guidance

Parents looking for educational opportunities for their children

University representatives promoting programs

Companies recruiting for internships and job placements

Career counselors providing advice to students

Exhibitor profile

Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

Universities offering MINT programs

Companies in technology and engineering sectors

Government agencies promoting educational initiatives

Non-profit organizations focused on career development

Vocational training providers

Research institutions showcasing innovations

Product categories

Key solution areas showcased across the event.

Bachelor's and master's programs in IT and engineering

Vocational training in technical fields

Internship and job opportunities in MINT sectors

Educational resources for career guidance

Workshops and seminars on MINT careers

Networking opportunities with industry leaders

Location & Facilities

Venue

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Sporthalle Hamburg

Krochmannstraße 55, 22097 Hamburg, Germany

Attend

Entry & tickets

Free registration

Event days & opening times

DayOpening hours

12 November –8:30 AM – 2:00 PM

Who runs the show

Organisers

GUBN - Gesellschaft für universitäre und betriebliche Nachwuchssicherung GmbH & Co. KG

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How the last edition performed

Previous edition

Current edition

2026

Forecast — not final

Impact

A bigger and stronger platform

The Traumberuf MINT-Messe Hamburg is Germany's largest fair for study and training choices in IT, technology, and natural sciences, taking place on November 12, 2026, at the Sporthalle Hamburg. This event offers students, teachers, and parents the opportunity to explore over 100 universities, companies, and authorities, providing a platform for career orientation and networking. The Traumberuf MINT-Messe plays a crucial role in connecting students with career opportunities in the rapidly evolving fields.

Audience quality

High-value decision-makers

Visitors typically include High school students exploring career options, Teachers seeking resources for student guidance, Parents looking for educational opportunities for their children, University representatives promoting programs. Event Date: November 12, 2026. Location: Sporthalle Hamburg, Germany. Free admission for students, teachers, and parents. Explore over 100 universities and companies. Traumberuf MINT-Messe Hamburg 2026 attracts an audience aligned with the organiser's published visitor positioning.

Exhibitor outcomes

Real business growth

Exhibitors will benefit from direct access to a large pool of potential candidates, enhancing their visibility among future talent. The event offers a unique opportunity to showcase their programs and engage with students, teachers, and parents, fostering relationships that can lead to future recruitment. Exhibitor categories include Universities offering MINT programs, Companies in technology and engineering sectors, Government agencies promoting educational initiatives, Non-profit organizations focused on career.

Intelligence

Market context

Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

Hamburg, Germany

Why it matters

Attending Traumberuf MINT-Messe Hamburg 2026 on 2026-11-12 to 2026-11-12 in Hamburg lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

Industry trends

Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

Digital buyer journeys

Professionals expect pre-show agendas, product finders, and meeting tools; suppliers align demos and literature to short on-stand decision cycles.

Sustainability in procurement

Energy use, recyclable materials, and carbon reporting increasingly appear in RFPs and exhibitor scorecards across industrial trade fairs.

Automation and labour efficiency

Visitors benchmark machinery, software, and services that reduce downtime, staffing pressure, and total cost of ownership.

Regional supply-chain resilience

Buyers diversify suppliers across Europe, MENA, and Asia while favouring vendors with local service, spare parts, and training.

Hybrid engagement models

Live demonstrations remain decisive, but follow-up webinars, digital catalogues, and year-round supplier portals extend the commercial window after the show.

Technology trade fair circuit

Book hotels and meetings 8–12 weeks before opening day; peer shows in the same sector often fall in adjacent months.

Buyers covering technology often plan Traumberuf MINT-Messe Hamburg 2026 alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

Pre-show

Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for Traumberuf MINT-Messe Hamburg 2026.

Show week

Hall walk-throughs, live demos, and supplier negotiations.

Peer events are widely known sector fairs; verify dates on each organiser website before booking.

Plan your trip

Travel & logistics

Local currency · EUR

Local transport

Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

Taxi or ride-hail

Estimated costEUR 30-45

Best forHamburg Airport (HAM) to Sporthalle Hamburg

Allow roughly 20 to 30 minutes off-peak; use the metered taxi rank at the airport.

Local train plus bus

Estimated costEUR 3.50-4.50 per single ticket

Best forHamburg Airport and city centre to the Sporthalle Hamburg district

Allow 45 to 60 minutes including one change; buy a single or day ticket before boarding.

Walking or short taxi

Estimated costEUR 0-15

Best forCity Nord and Alsterkrug hotels to Sporthalle Hamburg

Captured hotels are 1.2 to 1.7 km from the venue, a 15 to 20 minute walk or a very short ride.

Weather

November 2026

Plan for the climate

Check temperatures and pack accordingly

Venue connectivity

Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Germany.

Ride-hailing

Taxis

Public transit

Car rentals

Cultural notes

Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

Registration

Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Hamburg.

Arrival

Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

Practical guides

Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

Flights

Flight searches for 11 November 2026 covered routes from Frankfurt (FRA), London Heathrow (LHR) and New York JFK to Hamburg (HAM). Captured options include British Airways, Finnair, SWISS, KLM with Delta, Eurowings and Air France, with journey times from London of about 1 hour 45 minutes and from New York of about 9 to 12 hours with one stop. London travellers can also use the rail route from St Pancras International to Hamburg Central Station, about 9 hours 11 minutes one way. Compare baggage allowances and change rules before booking.

Hotels

Find a stay near the venue with options for every budget.

Check-in (recommended)

2026-11-12

Check-out (recommended)

2026-11-13

Areas to stay

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Transport

Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Hamburg; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.

Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Sporthalle Hamburg: Leonardo Hotel Hamburg City Nord; Holiday Inn Hamburg - City Nord by IHG; Best Western Premier Alsterkrug Hotel Hamburg.

Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Hamburg; confirm local availability before travel.

Public transit: Intercity rail reaches Hamburg Central Station, including a captured London St Pancras to Hamburg Central Station option of about 9 hours 11 minutes with one change. From Central Station continue to Sporthalle Hamburg by local bus, S-Bahn or taxi, or walk from City Nord and Alsterkrug hotels 1.2 to 1.7 km to the venue.

Parking: On-site parking is available at Sporthalle Hamburg; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

Weather

Plan and pack for the event climate.

Month: November 2026

Packing: November 2026

Plan your trip

Planning

Check passport or ID validity and confirm German entry rules for your nationality. — EU and EEA citizens can travel with a national ID; other visitors should verify Schengen short-stay requirements before booking.

Register online for Traumberuf MINT-Messe Hamburg through traumberuf-messe.de. — Admission is free for students, teachers and parents; register early for faster entry and to receive the participation certificate.

Book flights into Hamburg Airport (HAM). — Captured searches for 11 November 2026 covered Frankfurt, London Heathrow and New York JFK to Hamburg; London also offers rail via St Pancras International to Hamburg Central Station.

Reserve a hotel in City Nord or Alsterkrug within about 2 km of Sporthalle Hamburg. — Captured properties include Leonardo Hotel Hamburg City Nord, Holiday Inn Hamburg - City Nord by IHG and Best Western Premier Alsterkrug Hotel Hamburg.

Plan your arrival so you are in Hamburg on 11 November 2026, the day before the show. — Confirm check-in and check-out dates (the captured hotel search used 12 to 13 November 2026) and keep a copy of your booking.

Download the exhibitor list and programme, and shortlist universities and companies in IT, technology and natural sciences. — Decide in advance which stands to visit so you can cover the halls in one day.

Update your CV and prepare copies of certificates, report cards or transcripts. — Exhibitors often collect contact details and documents on the stand.

Confirm local transport from your hotel to Sporthalle Hamburg. — Hotels in City Nord and Alsterkrug are 1.2 to 1.7 km from the venue, walkable in 15 to 20 minutes or a short taxi or bus ride.

Pack comfortable shoes, a notebook, a charged phone and a bag for brochures. — A full day of walking between stands is typical for this career and study fair.

Collect your badge or registration confirmation on arrival and plan your route through the halls. — Pick up the participation certificate and any exhibitor materials you need at the end of your visit.

Budget

Costs & budget

Build your working budget

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Number of nights

Estimated budget

Live estimate

Per diem × 2€150.00

Estimated total€150.00

This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.

Decision

Visit, exhibit, or skip?

Should you go?

Pick the closest answer for each. Your recommendation updates live.

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What is your primary role?

Decision matrix

Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

visit

Assess how this option fits your objectives.

Best for

Students, teachers, parents and career changers exploring MINT study, apprenticeship and training paths in northern Germany.

Min. budget

$350.00

Timeline

4 to 6 weeks to compare travel and hotel options for 11 to 13 November 2026, although free admission means registration can be completed online closer to the show.

Risks

Hotel demand in the City Nord district around Sporthalle Hamburg during the November show week.

Class and school groups should register early because group slots can fill.

Admission is free but travel, accommodation and meals are not covered.

exhibit

Assess how this option fits your objectives.

Best for

Universities, technical colleges and companies recruiting IT, engineering and natural-science talent in Hamburg.

Min. budget

$2,200.00

Timeline

3 to 4 months to finalise stand design, staff rosters and recruitment materials before 12 November 2026.

Risks

Stand allocation and hall position are set by the organiser, so early booking matters.

Staff travel and hotel costs rise during the Hamburg November event season.

Follow-up processes should be ready before the show to convert student leads.

skip

Assess how this option fits your objectives.

Best for

Organisations that do not recruit MINT students, apprentices or graduates and have no talent pipeline to build in Hamburg.

Min. budget

Not yet confirmed

Timeline

None.

Risks

Skipping forgoes direct contact with students, teachers and parents evaluating study and training options in one day.

Gallery

Photos

Official imagery from Traumberuf MINT-Messe Hamburg 2026

FAQs & glossary

Answers

Frequently asked

Glossary

MINT: An acronym for Mathematics, Informatics, Natural sciences, and Technology, representing fields of study and careers.
Participation Certificate: A document provided to attendees after the event, confirming their participation.
Career Orientation: The process of exploring and planning career paths and educational opportunities.
Vocational Training: Education that prepares individuals for specific trades or careers.
University Fair: An event where universities and colleges present their programs to prospective students.
Study Program: An academic curriculum offered by educational institutions.
Networking: The act of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.
Exhibitor: An organization or individual that displays products or services at a trade show or fair.

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References

Publishers

Date checked

GUBN - Gesellschaft für universitäre und betriebliche Nachwuchssicherung GmbH & Co. KG

Traumberuf MINT-Messe
Lang: GERMAN
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