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Conferences on higher education

Upcoming higher education Conferences on 2025

Conference Date Conference Name Conference Venue
14th August Paris, France
14th August Los Angeles, United States
20th August Burgas, Bulgaria
20th August Burgas, Bulgaria
21st August Honolulu, United States
22nd August Bangkok, Thailand
22nd August Rimini, Italy
22nd August Oxford, United Kingdom
26th August Dublin, Ireland
5th September boston, united states
5th September boston, united states
5th September Athens, Greece
8th September London, United Kingdom
8th September Rome, Italy
10th September Msida, Malta
11th September Manchester, United Kingdom
18th September Barcelona, Spain
18th September Barcelona, Spain
19th September Prague, Czech Republic
22nd September Budapest, Hungary
24th September Zagreb, Croatia (Hrvatska)
25th September London, United Kingdom
25th September Los Angeles, United States
25th September Los Angeles, United States
26th September Chongqing, China
27th September Yokohama, Japan
30th September Barcelona, Spain
3rd October New York, United States
3rd October Milan, Italy
4th October Toronto, Canada
6th October Istanbul, Turkey
7th October Montreal, Canada
7th October Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia
8th October dubai, united arab emirates
8th October Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
8th October Osaka, Japan
9th October Poitiers, France
16th October Los Angeles, United States
17th October Guangzhou, China
24th October Oxford, United Kingdom
25th October Beijing, China
3rd November Dubai, United Arab Emirates
3rd November Tucson, United States
4th November Seoul, South Korea
5th November Geelong, Australia
6th November Florence, Italy
7th November Bangkok, Thailand
8th November Macau, China
10th November Seville, Spain
11th November osaka, japan

Higher Education Conferences FAQ & Content

Higher education conferences bring together academics, researchers, administrators, and policymakers to discuss innovations, challenges, and trends in universities and colleges. Below is a detailed FAQ and content guide for attendees, speakers, and sponsors.

Some of the top global conferences include:

  • NAFSA Annual Conference & Expo (USA, 2025) – Focus on international education
  • EAIE Conference (Europe, 2025) – European higher education trends
  • QS WORLDWIDE (Various locations) – Global university rankings & strategy
  • AAC&U Annual Meeting (USA, 2025) – Liberal education & inclusive excellence
  • THE World Academic Summit ( 2025) – University leadership & research impact
  • Online Learning Consortium (OLC) Accelerate ( 2025) – Digital education innovations

  • University leaders (Presidents, Provosts, Deans)
  • Faculty & Researchers
  • Academic Administrators
  • Student Affairs Professionals
  • EdTech & Digital Learning Specialists
  • Government & Policy Advisors
  • Higher Education Consultants

Networking with global education leaders
Discover trends (AI in education, student success strategies)
Professional development (workshops, leadership training)
Research presentations & publishing opportunities
Exhibition hall (EdTech, publishing houses, accreditation bodies)

  • Check the conference website for themes & submission deadlines .
  • Follow guidelines (abstract word count, formatting).
  • Submit via the conference portal (e.g., NAFSA, EAIE, AAC&U).
  • Peer-reviewed conferences may take 2-3 months for acceptance notifications.

Costs vary by conference:

  • Early Bird (cheapest, 3-6 months before)
  • Standard Rate (mid-range)
  • On-Site/Late Registration (most expensive)
  • Group Discounts (for universities sending multiple attendees)
  • Student & Early-Career Discounts

Many conferences now offer:
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Live-streamed keynotes & sessions
📁 On-demand access post-event
💬 Virtual networking & breakout rooms

  • Submit an abstract for a paper/poster presentation .
  • Apply for a workshop or panel discussion .
  • Contact organizers if you’re a recognized expert in a field.
  • Industry professionals can propose sponsored sessions .

  • AI & Digital Transformation in Education
  • Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Strategies
  • Student Mental Health & Well-being
  • Global Mobility & International Student Recruitment
  • Sustainable Universities & Climate Action
  • Microcredentials & Lifelong Learning

Some organizations offer:
✈️
Travel grants (EAIE, NAFSA, IAU)
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Early-career researcher funding
🌍 Developing country support programs

  • Official conference website or mobile app
  • Programs are usually released 4-8 weeks before the event