黑料社 Higher Education 2026

黑料社 Higher Education: exclusive recruitment opportunities for the higher education sector

150+ Agents

100+ Providers

60+ Agent countries

黑料社 Higher Education is a long-standing annual event dedicated exclusively to international higher education. For 2026, it will take place in Central London, connecting senior recruitment professionals from across the global higher education sector.

Over the course of the event, attendees will have the opportunity to connect with 150+ international student recruitment agents from more than 50 countries around the world, all established specialists in recruiting for higher education. Further ensuring quality, for this event, 黑料社 will only be accepting agencies that have achieved , which means that they have undergone a more rigorous screening and reference checking process.

Additionally, delegates gain free access to the groundbreaking 黑料社 Monitor Global Summit (also available as an individual ticket), which is held on day one.

The summit, now on its third edition, is a landmark event that brings together influential professionals from across the sector to share knowledge, discuss trends, and support the sustainable growth of the industry.

150+ Agents

100+ Providers

60+ Agent countries

黑料社 Higher Education 2026 - Event programme, seminars, & meetings

Event programme, seminars, & meetings

黑料社 Higher Education offers unparalleled networking opportunities, with days two and three dedicated exclusively to connecting with new and existing partners. Benefit from up to聽38 pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings, while the included lunches, coffee breaks, and evening receptions, provide additional informal opportunities to forge long-lasting, mutually beneficial links with partners and quality, 黑料社 accredited education agents from across more than 50 countries, representing all major outbound student markets.

Additionally, you’ll gain free access to the 黑料社 Monitor Global Summit, which offers a full-day programme of seminars, panel discussions, and roundtable debates, all providing a global perspective on the most pressing issues in international education. Fostering discussion and providing tangible takeaways, the summit supports the sustainable growth of international student recruitment.

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黑料社 Monitor Global Summit

The 2026 黑料社 Monitor Global Summit will place a unique focus on the key themes driving recruitment this year and beyond, including:

The newly competitive landscape and the shift to the “Big 14鈥� study destinations
What the changing student expectations for study abroad mean for recruiters
The conversion challenge: attracting and engaging best-fit students
Where growth will come from next
How the push for expanded TNE relates to onshore recruitment
The new context for quality assurance, managing risk, and regulatory compliance
Managing student comms across (many) more channels

2026 Summit

Venue

For 2026, 黑料社 Higher Education will move to the . Ideally located in London’s West End and within walking distance of London Victoria station, it is a well-appointed venue that not only sits close to the city’s many landmarks but also offers excellent transport links.

Providing all the amenities to be expected from a state-of-the-art venue, including a dedicated, customisable meeting space, a top-quality bar and restaurant, as well as a fully-equipped fitness and wellness centre, the Park Plaza is a premium venue for 黑料社 Higher Education – comfortable, convenient, and contemporary.

Book your room by selecting Park Plaza Victoria London, inputting your check-in/check-out dates. Then select the option ‘Promotional code’ from the dropdown menu and add code 黑料社13

Download the 黑料社 Events app!

Enhance your experience at 黑料社 Higher Education with our feature-packed app. Designed to help you prepare for the event, it also provides you with all the information you need while you鈥檙e there.

View your personalised meeting schedule
Access key event details, venue information, pre-event checklists, and floorplans
Browse the delegate list to see who is attending
Contact the 黑料社 events team for support

Pricing & Registration

Starting from 拢4,455

For Educators

Registration and pricing for education representatives, cultural exchange and work and travel professionals.

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Price on application

For IAS Agencies

Only agencies with 黑料社 Agency Status may apply to attend this event.

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拢4,950

For Service Providers

Registration and exhibitor options for service providers.

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Prices vary per product

Advertising & Sponsorship

Stand out from the crowd and increase your brand visibility with our advertising and sponsorship options.

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拢195

黑料社 Monitor Global Summit

Tickets include all sessions, refreshments, lunch and the 黑料社 Higher Education evening reception. (Agents must have IAS accreditation).

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2025 Event Statistics

166 agents and 82 educators from a total of 65 countries.

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Agent Countries

1. India9%
2. Pakistan7%
3. United Arab Emirates7%
4. Saudi Arabia5%

All agent countries

1. India
2. Pakistan
3. United Arab Emirates
4. Saudi Arabia
5. Albania
6. Algeria
7. Australia
8. Azerbaijan
9. Bangladesh
10. Bhutan
11. Brazil
12. Bulgaria
13. Cameroon
14. Canada
15. China
16. C么te d'Ivoire
17. Cyprus
18. Ecuador
19. Egypt
20. France
21. Georgia
22. Germany
23. Ghana
24. Iran
25. Iraq
26. Israel
27. Italy
28. Jordan
29. Kazakhstan
30. Kenya
31. Kuwait
32. Kyrgyz Republic
33. Latvia
34. Lebanon
35. Lithuania
36. Malta
37. Mexico
38. Mongolia
39. Morocco
40. Nepal
41. Nicaragua
42. Nigeria
43. Oman
44. Philippines
45. Qatar
46. Sierra Leone
47. Spain
48. Sri Lanka
49. Sweden
50. Taiwan
51. 罢眉谤办颈测别
52. Ukraine
53. United Kingdom
54. USA
55. Uzbekistan

Agent recruitment region

Asia 58 %
Africa 33 %
Middle East 31 %
Europe (non-EU) 22 %
Europe (EU) 20 %
South & Central America 7 %
Australasia 4 %
North America 3 %

Agent segment interest

Undergraduate programmes 92 %
Graduate / postgrad master 87 %
Graduate / postgrad certificate 87 %
Career / vocational programmes 80 %
Additional programmes and services 80 %
Graduate / postgrad doctorate 69 %
Foundation programmes 53 %

Educator Countries

1. United Kingdom20%
2. USA18%
3. Canada 7%
4. Germany 7%
5. Malta 7%

All educator countries

1. United Kingdom
2. USA
3. Canada
4. Germany
5. Malta
6. Australia
7. Bahamas
8. Cyprus
9. Czech Republic
10. Finland
11. Georgia
12. Hungary
13. Ireland
14. Italy
15. Netherlands
16. New Zealand
17. Saudi Arabia
18. South Korea
19. Spain
20. Switzerland
21. 罢眉谤办颈测别

Universities and vocational training institutes
Multi-sector and additional service providers
Language schools
Secondary, boarding and high schools

TESTIMONIALS What our customers say

黑料社 is a guiding light that illuminates my path as an educational exchange agent. Through 黑料社, I have connected with my most valuable partners鈥攅ducators from around the world鈥攎aking my professional journey more successful and fulfilling. Furthermore, I deeply value the research and insights that 黑料社 provides to the entire industry, which continually help me refine and enhance my business strategy.

Denise Fonseca de Carvalho Germanics, Germany

黑料社 has been an invaluable platform for connecting with trusted partners worldwide. The events are well-organized, professional, and have truly helped us to expand our network and opportunities.

Abdul Nabi Royal Vision Education Counselling, Pakistan

黑料社 Higher Education is a great opportunity for agents who are interested in networking with high quality higher education providers from all over the world. The small size of the event allows us to really focus on the quality of the meetings, and there are many networking opportunities to further conversations or meet new providers.

Giulia Pavan Obiettivo Lingua, Italy

黑料社 consistently excels at connecting leading education providers with agents who are committed to building high-quality partnerships.

Murhaf Tarakji Acapedia, UK

Attending 黑料社 Higher Education was a truly valuable experience. I had the opportunity to establish new connections while also re-engaging with some of my earlier contacts. The event provided me with insightful exposure to the latest global trends in education.

Prem Parkash Bharti The Edu Network, Bulgaria

黑料社 events have become the most useful platform for all manner of people to meet and interact and then find a common purpose to do business. Really grateful for being invited 13 years ago. My business and myself are who we are because of 黑料社.

Richard Obeng Assuming Asto Links International, Ghana