HigherEd – Kuwait 2026: Premier International Higher Education Exhibition Returns This February
Kuwait City, Kuwait – Under the supervision of Kuwait's Ministry of Higher Education, the region’s leading international higher education exhibition, HigherEd – KUWAIT, is set to return for its next edition on 1–2 February 2026. The event will be held at the Al Baraka Grand Ballroom, Crowne Plaza Kuwait, with sessions running from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 04:30 PM to 08:00 PM.
Since its inception in 2026, HigherEd – KUWAIT has been strategically designed as a biannual platform, held in Spring and Autumn, to support Kuwait’s national development agenda by advancing higher education, skill-building, and career readiness.
Attracting institutions from 14+ countries and over 6,000 qualified visitors, including high school students, university graduates, postgraduates, parents, counselors, and policymakers, the event is a key touchpoint for academic institutions seeking to establish a presence in the region.
“HigherEd – KUWAIT is more than just an education fair,” said Khadeer Ahmed Khan, Director at Global Reach Events & Exhibition. “It’s a dynamic space where future-ready education meets opportunity, and where institutions from around the globe can connect meaningfully with students and families seeking academic pathways both in Kuwait and abroad.”
The exhibition offers an exceptional networking platform for leading international universities, colleges, and academic institutions to directly engage with Kuwaiti and expatriate students, education professionals, and key decision-makers. It also provides opportunities to explore partnerships, promote academic offerings, and contribute to the development of globally competitive talent.
Visitors will gain access to a wide range of information about undergraduate, postgraduate, language, and vocational programs, along with guidance on scholarships, admissions, student life, and career planning.
For more information and registration, visit the official website: https://higheredkuwait.com
Organized under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education – Kuwait, HigherEd – KUWAIT is the country’s premier international higher education exhibition. Held twice a year, it plays a crucial role in connecting global education providers with students in Kuwait and the wider region, aligning with Kuwait’s long-term goals to build a skilled, future-ready workforce.
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