Academy Forum
Palermo.
October 28–29, 2026 · Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa.
Students, universities, companies, and teachers: all in a single ecosystem.
Our partners
Together with the largest Italian media outlets and international tech partners to amplify the voices of orientation.
Why you can't miss Palermo.
University students, high school graduates, and professionals: two days built around your real choices.
Are you a student?
From the University of Palermo to the high schools of the capital city: Mondadori Academy Forum Orienta puts you face-to-face with teachers, researchers, and companies to help you choose with real data, not intuition.
Are you a teacher?
Two days of practical workshops and discussions with colleagues from all over Sicily. New tools to guide students in their academic and professional choices for 2026.
Are you a university or a company?
Bring your university or brand inside the Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa and speak directly with those who need to choose their academic path or are looking for a job.
Three areas, one future
In Palermo, each thematic area is designed for a specific moment of the educational journey.
Universities, ITS & Academies
From the University of Palermo to faculties across Italy: guided orientation sessions, aptitude tests, and one-to-one meetings with degree course representatives.
After the bachelor's degree: choose your profile
For undergraduates and graduates looking for the next step. Meetings with professionals, alumni testimonials, and business case studies.
The jobs you haven't been told about
A recruiting hub where qualified companies offer matchmaking, career paths, and immersive presentations. Consulting on CVs, LinkedIn, soft skills, AI.
Voices that change perspective.
Universities, companies, and mentors take turns on stage to share possible paths, from real data to the human journey.
Cantieri Culturali
alla Zisa.
An exhibition area of over 5,000 m² in the beating heart of Palermo. A former industrial plant converted into a cultural hub.
October 28 — 29, 2026
Two days of talks, workshops, orientation desks, exhibition stands, and one-to-one matchmaking with universities and companies. All in a single symbolic location, now converted into a creative hub.
Stands map
Find your way through the pavilions, university stands, and thematic areas. Download the PDF map to take it with you.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know to participate in Mondadori Academy Forum Orienta. Can't find the answer? Write to us.