Start of Training at UKJ: 129 New Apprentices in Jena
On September 2, 2026, the Universitätsklinikum Jena (UKJ) welcomed 129 new apprentices to begin their professional careers.
Vocational Training
Research at FSU Jena: How Inclusion in Schools is to Succeed Permanently
Jena, 08.06.2026 – A new joint project involving the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (FSU) is dedicated to the long-term establishment of educational innovations at German schools to sustainably improve the transition of disadvantaged young people into the professional world.
21-Year-Old from Jena Finds Dream Job: Jonas Hammen Shines as a Plant Mechanic
A school internship laid the foundation for a promising career in the regional craft sector. 21-year-old Jonas Hammen is demonstrating exceptional performance as an aspiring plant mechanic, championing practical dual vocational training.
EAH Jena remains leader for studying without Abitur in Thüringen
The Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule (EAH) Jena records the highest proportion of students without a classic Abitur in Thüringen, according to a recent nationwide survey, confirming its pioneering role in educational permeability.
Learning at minus 22 degrees: Jena vocational school students complete Erasmus internship in Lappland
Trainees from the SBSZ Jena-Göschwitz spent three weeks in the city of Boden, Schweden. The Erasmus-funded program provided insights into the Scandinavian working world under extreme weather conditions.
JenaWirtschaft Launches 2026 Apprenticeship Campaign: Focus on Local Talent
To proactively address the shortage of skilled workers, JenaWirtschaft is launching an information campaign in February and March 2026, specifically targeting school leavers to promote local vocational training opportunities.
Information Day at the Karl-Volkmar-Stoy-Schule in Jena: New Program in Focus
On February 28, 2026, the Karl-Volkmar-Stoy-Schule in Jena will host an information day to provide guidance on vocational and academic paths, including a new retail-focused preparation year.
Career with a Future: Open House at the Freie berufsbildende Schule in Lobeda
Jena-Lobeda/19.02.2026. Education is the key to the future – and dedicated specialists are in high demand in Thuringia, especially in social professions. Anyone interested in a career in this field will have an ideal opportunity for orientation in Jena-Lobeda at the end of February.
Careers with a Future: SBBS für Gesundheit und Soziales Invites to Open Day
Jena. Choosing the right career path is often not easy – which makes direct insights into practice all the more important. The Staatliche Berufsbildende Schule (SBBS) für Gesundheit und Soziales in Jena is offering exactly this opportunity and will open its doors to the public on Saturday, February 28, 2026.