International Delegations at AIEC

Join a global community of leaders, policymakers, practitioners and innovators at AIEC 2026. As Australia’s leading international education conference, AIEC brings together decision-makers from across the sector to connect, collaborate and shape the future of international education.

International delegations are warmly welcomed, with a supported experience designed to help you make the most of your time — from building meaningful connections to exploring partnership and market opportunities across Australia and the broader Asia-Pacific region.

Delegates are encouraged to arrive early and take advantage of AIEC’s pre-conference program, alongside a selection of familiarisation (famil) experiences that provide additional insight into the Australian education landscape and institutions.

As part of the international delegation experience, you can expect:

  • Discounted registration price of $1,430
  • Opportunities to connect with Australian and global sector leaders through AIEC’s extensive networking program
  • Insights into the Australian international education landscape, policy environment and emerging trends
  • Access to the full pre-conference program and selected familiarisation experiences (subject to availability)
  • Opportuntiy to pre-arrange meetings aligned to your partnership and business objectives
  • Priority access to key networking moments across the conference
  • Curated guidance to help you navigate the program and identify relevant sessions
  • Opportunities to connect with peer international delegations and organisations
  • Access to post-event materials and insights
  • Flexible spaces to host informal meetings onsite
  • Onsite support to ensure a smooth and valuable experience

How to apply?

Complete the online delegation application form here
 
Experience Sydney

While attending AIEC, take the opportunity to experience one of the world’s most iconic harbour cities. With its vibrant cultural scene, world-class dining and stunning natural surroundings, Sydney offers the perfect setting to extend your visit, host informal meetings and strengthen connections beyond the conference program.

Whether your focus is partnership development, market insights or global engagement, AIEC 2026 provides a platform to connect, learn and lead. Find out more about our destination and local opportunities here

Key dates

9 February - Call for proposals opens

20 March - Call for proposals closes

April - Registration open

June - Program released

31 July - Super early bird registration closes

18 September - Early bird registration closes

27 - 30 October – AIEC 2026