Choosing the next study path generates concrete questions for secondary and higher education students. Oriaction 2026 in Metz compiles information on courses, application procedures and practical advice to prepare dossiers and candidatures.
Dates and venue for Oriaction 2026
Oriaction 2026 runs from 19 to 21 November 2026 at the Parc des Expositions, Hall A, Rue de la Grange aux Bois, 57070 Metz. Public opening hours are 9h to 17h each day. The exhibitor list is published online from 3 November 2026.
Exhibitor profile
Exhibitors include training centres, universities, schools and organisations focused on academic and vocational guidance. Stands offer information on training paths, guidance on Parcoursup and presentations by professional representatives about career opportunities and entry requirements. Journalists and guidance specialists also appear among the conference contributors.
Program format and conferences
The agenda features sessions on practical subjects such as Parcoursup, work-study, preparatory classes and business schools. Conferences are free to attend, each session lasts around 45 minutes and encourages interaction between the audience and speakers. The full timetable of talks and workshops can be consulted in the conferences section prior to the event.
Preparing visits and student outreach
For schools and exhibitors aiming to maximise contacts, plan the visit in advance. Review the exhibitor list available from 3 November to prioritise meetings and book the most relevant sessions. School groups can register through the organiser’s form and download invitations for student access; invitations can be presented on a smartphone.
Practical tips for information teams and recruiters
- Set clear objectives for each shift and target student profiles.
- Prepare concise presentations and straightforward materials on requirements and outcomes.
- Coordinate stand staffing to cover workshops and Q&A peaks.
Access and group registration
Conference attendance is free and arriving ahead of the start time helps secure seats. Group registration is handled via the organiser’s portal and downloadable invitations provide mobile access for pupils. Administrative queries can be directed to the contact email provided by the organisers.
Final note and next step
If your work involves student recruitment or academic guidance, align schedules with the exhibitor list released on 3 November and focus outreach on sessions about Parcoursup. Check program details and registration options at http://www.oriaction.com to include Oriaction 2026 in your activity plan.
