The Parc des Expositions welcomes from Friday 21 January the 6and Dijon Student Fair. Organized in partnership with the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté academic region, the city of Dijon, Dijon Métropole and Onisep (National Office for Information on Education and Professions) Franche-Comté, this event is aimed particularly at 54 649 high school students and 46,691 students from the Dijon academy wishing to continue their studies after a baccalaureate + 2/3 or to reorient themselves.

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Eleven different sectors present

Some 68 exhibitors will be present, spread over eleven sectors: work-study; BTS, other higher education; business and management ; artistic and digital communication; engineers, sciences and techniques; establishments; public high schools: BTS – preparatory class for the Grandes Ecoles; professions; health, social and paramedical; academic; student life.

These two days dedicated to the orientation of young people will allow them to find out about the study possibilities available to them directly from representatives of the various sectors and to prepare their registrations on Parcoursup. They will thus be able to meet heads of schools and training organizations, students mobilized on site, understand the specificities of each course of study and attend thematic conferences (about ten are given over the two days).

Guidance counselors will be available to the public. For their part, the City and the metropolis of Dijon ensure the promotion of the 600 training courses offered on the territory of the metropolis. There is also a space dedicated to the University of Burgundy and another more allocated to public high schools as part of their post-baccalaureate training offers BTS (work-study or classical training) or CPGE (preparatory classes for the Grandes Ecoles) in different business sectors. Finally, it should be noted that this sixth edition of the Student Fair is also available virtually. It has been possible since January 14 to visit it online. A course on the Student site which remains accessible until February 2.

From Friday 21 to Saturday 22 January from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Parc des Expositions, Espace Poincaré (access via rue Léon-Mauris). Free and mandatory individual registration: www.letudiant.fr/etudes/salons/dijon-salon-de-letudiant-1.html. More information on: www.letudiant.fr/etudes/salons.html