More than 65 national and international entities and two thematic sessions with specialists in emerging and relevant areas, such as Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability.
These are the main highlights of RUMO 2024, the annual employability event of the Catholic University of Portugal in Porto, which has been held continuously – even during the pandemic, in an online format – and now celebrates 23 years of a continuous journey of creating opportunities and connecting graduates with the job market. This year, the event will take place between November 12 and 13 at the Catholic University of Portugal in Porto.
According to Isabel Braga da Cruz, the Vice-Rector of the Catholic University of Portugal, “This annual meeting reinforces the commitment of the Catholic University to the employability of its students, providing them with practical preparation and an important network of contacts for their professional integration. This year, with the participation of prominent specialists and companies, RUMO 2024 promises to open doors and expand horizons for our students’ professional future.”
Among thematic sessions and conversations at stands, university students and alumni will be able to explore different career opportunities in the fields of Management, Economics, Biotechnology, Arts, Law, Education, Psychology, and Nursing. The 2024 edition will feature 65 companies, which will be present at stands on the campus of the Catholic University of Portugal in Porto. Companies from various sectors will interact directly with students, sharing perspectives on their needs and exploring possible collaborations and career opportunities. Among the participating entities are relevant names from different areas, enriching the networking experience and allowing students a broad and current view of the job market.
The structure of the event also presents evolutions compared to previous years, with a record number of entities and a focus on highly relevant topics, such as AI and sustainability. This update reflects RUMO’s ability to adapt to the new dynamics and needs of the market, ensuring that students have access to knowledge and experiences aligned with current trends and demands.
The entities that will be present at the stands include: Adecco Human Resources; Bank of Portugal; Bank L.J. Carregosa; BNP Paribas; BPI; Caixa Geral de Depósitos; Central Lobão – Electric Tools S.A.; CIEJD – Jacques Delors European Information Center; CMPH – Domus Social – Housing and Maintenance Company of the Municipality of Porto, EM; COFCO International; Colep Consumer Products; Colquímica Adhesives; Continental Mabor; Corticeira Amorim; Cotesi; Crowe Portugal; Danone; Deloitte; EF Education First; Engel & Volkers; Portuguese Army; EY; Ferreira de Sá; FinTrU; Air Force; FORVIA; Forvis Mazars; Freudenberg Chemical Specialities; Eurofirms Group / Claire Joster; Salvador Caetano Group; Hitachi Solutions Portugal; Hôma; Hotel Infante Sagres; i-charging, electric mobility, S.A.; Infineon Technologies; Inova+ – Innovation Services, S.A; Diplomatic Institute – Ministry of Foreign Affairs; InterContinental Porto; Job Impulse; KPMG; KW SOMOS; Lactogal; LEROY MERLIN PORTUGAL; LGG Advisors; Living Tours; Lusíadas Saúde; NORS; ONIVERSE; Parfois; PwC; Rangel Logistics Solutions; Ryan Portugal; SBM Offshore; Schneider Electric Portugal; Sika Portugal; Skill&Reach; Sodexo; Sonae MC; Sonae Sierra; SUCH – Common Use Service of Hospitals; Teach For Portugal; Trans Italia; Valor T (Santa Casa da Misericórdia Lisboa); Voltalia Portugal, S.A.; Wall Street English.
This year, RUMO 2024 will be held between November 12 and 13 and is open to the entire community. It is worth mentioning that on November 19, a Special Advocacy RUMO event will take place, aimed at Law students and alumni.
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