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ICEF Secondary Education KL

A specialist B2B event focused on recruiting students of secondary education age from across Asia and around the world.

January 26 - 28, 2026 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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ICEF Secondary Education KL: exclusive networking event focused on international secondary education opportunities

100+ Agents
80+ Providers
30+ Countries

Held in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, ICEF Secondary Education KL is aimed at secondary schools, boarding schools, high schools, foundations and junior education programmes looking to expand and diversify their international student enrolments. A three-day event, it enables them to form mutually beneficial partnerships with high quality, ICEF-screened secondary education agents from around the world and with a particular focus on Asia.

Driven by an expanding global middle class, the demand around the world for educational opportunities that foster cultural awareness, language-learning, and critical thinking, the market for schools catering to secondary age students has grown considerably in recent years. With competition fierce, ICEF Secondary Education KL provides the unique opportunity to open up new study possibilities for students of secondary age.

100+ Agents
80+ Providers
30+ Countries

Event programme, seminars, & meetings

Build your own personalised schedule of up to 38 meetings with existing and potential partners.

Enjoy a programme of live seminars, presentations and panel discussions, featuring experts from across the industry. Taking place on the opening day, this is a unique opportunity to gain up-to-date information and news on the latest market trends and issues.

In addition to the scheduled meetings, coffee breaks and evening receptions provide ample opportunity to enjoy informal networking opportunities.

Seminar Programme

Venue

ICEF Secondary Education KL will be held at the award-winning Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur. Just a few minutes’ walk from key tourist destinations such as the KL Tower and Petronas Twin Towers, the hotel is situated amidst tropical gardens, providing a welcome retreat in the midst of this bustling city.

With its convenient transport links, the hotel offers fine dining at its myriad restaurants, as well as signature cocktails at its relaxing poolside terrace. There is also a modern health club and spa, which offers a range of massages, therapies, and treatments.

The perfect location for ICEF Secondary Education KL, the Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur offers state-of-the-art conferencing facilities, including custom meeting spaces, WiFi, and all the conveniences that one might expect of a modern hotel, allowing delegates to network in style.

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Pricing & Registration

Starting from €4,950

For Educators

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

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For Agents

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€5,600

For Service Providers

Registration and exhibitor options for service providers.

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Advertising & Sponsorship

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Additional event information

FAM tours & receptions

View available familiarisation tours & receptions or submit a proposal.
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Provider information pack

Detailed event information for providers event attendees.
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Agent information pack

Detailed event information for agent event attendees.
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2025 Event Statistics

98 agents and 83 providers from 31 countries.

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Top 5 agent countries

  1. 1. Vietnam 17%
  2. 2. China 16%
  3. 3. Bangladesh8%
  4. 4. Thailand 8%
  5. 5. Malaysia 6%
All agent countries
  1. 1. Vietnam
  2. 2. China
  3. 3. Bangladesh
  4. 4. Thailand
  5. 5. Malaysia
  6. 6. Cambodia
  7. 7. Egypt
  8. 8. Germany
  9. 9. India
  10. 10. Indonesia
  11. 11. Japan
  12. 12. Kyrgyz Republic
  13. 13. Mongolia
  14. 14. Morocco
  15. 15. Nepal
  16. 16. Pakistan
  17. 17. Philippines
  18. 18. Singapore
  19. 19. South Korea
  20. 20. Sri Lanka
  21. 21. Taiwan
  22. 22. Tajikistan
  23. 23. Türkiye
  24. 24. Ukraine
  25. 25. Uzbekistan

Educator countries

  1. 1. Canada 23%
  2. 2. USA 23%
  3. 3. India17%
  4. 4. Malaysia15%
  5. 5. United Kingdom 10%
All educator countries
  1. 1. Canada
  2. 2. USA
  3. 3. India
  4. 4. Malaysia
  5. 5. United Kingdom
  6. 6. Germany
  7. 7. Switzerland
  8. 8. Greece
  9. 9. Thailand
  • Secondary, boarding and high schools
  • Language schools
  • Multi-sector and additional service providers
TESTIMONIALS What our customers say

ICEF Secondary Education KL was an amazing way to meet and connect with agents from current and emerging Asian markets. These relationships make it so much easier to showcase our school's strengths.

Melanie Hurlbut Maranatha Christian Academy, USA
Melanie Hurlbut, Maranatha Christian Academy, USA ICEF Secondary Education KL was an amazing way to meet and connect with agents from current and emerging Asian markets. These relationships make it so much easier to showcase our school's strengths.

ICEF is a trustworthy organisation for agents to work with to increase their connections.

Brian Huang Catalyst Global Education, Taiwan
Brian Huang, Catalyst Global Education, Taiwan ICEF is a trustworthy organisation for agents to work with to increase their connections.

I had the pleasure of attending ICEF Secondary Education KL 2025, and it was an exceptional experience. The event provided invaluable insights into the latest trends in international education and I had the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, education providers, and universities...

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Nashif Razzak Global Guidance, Sri Lanka
Nashif Razzak, Global Guidance, Sri Lanka I had the pleasure of attending ICEF Secondary Education KL 2025, and it was an exceptional experience. The event provided invaluable insights into the latest trends in international education and I had the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, education providers, and universities from around the world. The quality of networking and the knowledge shared throughout the event will undoubtedly benefit my professional growth and our organisation's future initiatives. I look forward to attending again in the future!

I had the privilege of participating in the ICEF Secondary Education KL event held at the Shangri La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event was impeccably organised, bringing together a diverse range of education professionals, institutions, and service providers from the key study destinations'...

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Anisul Islam NICE Education Consultants, Bangladesh
Anisul Islam, NICE Education Consultants, Bangladesh I had the privilege of participating in the ICEF Secondary Education KL event held at the Shangri La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event was impeccably organised, bringing together a diverse range of education professionals, institutions, and service providers from the key study destinations' market. The networking opportunities were outstanding, allowing me to connect with key stakeholders in the secondary education sector and engage in meaningful discussions about the future of education. The event’s structure, including one-on-one meetings, informative workshops, and presentations was seamless and highly impactful. I was particularly impressed with the quality of the attendees and the professionalism displayed by the ICEF team. Their attention to detail and commitment to fostering productive partnerships made the event a resounding success. Participating in this ICEF event has been an invaluable experience and I look forward to attending future ICEF events to continue building strong, collaborative relationships in the education industry.

It is an honour for me that I was able to attend the ICEF Secondary Education KL event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event was excellent and I got the opportunity to meet university representatives and service providers face to face. I will join these ICEF events again & again. Regards

Fahim Abbasi Fahim Abbasi & Associates ( Pvt ) Ltd., Pakistan
Fahim Abbasi, Fahim Abbasi & Associates ( Pvt ) Ltd., Pakistan It is an honour for me that I was able to attend the ICEF Secondary Education KL event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event was excellent and I got the opportunity to meet university representatives and service providers face to face. I will join these ICEF events again & again. Regards
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Monday, January 26Tuesday, January 27Wednesday, January 28
  • 13:00 - 19:00 ICEF registration desk open
  • 14:00 - 16:00 Seminars
  • 16:00 - 16:30 Refreshment break
  • 16:30 - 19:00 Seminars
  • 19:00 - 21:00 Welcome reception
  • 08:00 Meeting hall opens
  • 08:00 - 09:00 Welcome refreshments
  • 09:00 - 11:00 1:1 meetings
  • 11:00 - 11:30 Refreshment break
  • 11:30 - 13:00 1:1 meetings
  • 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Sponsored by
  • 14:00 - 16:00 1:1 meetings
  • 16:00 - 16:30 Refreshment break
  • 16:30 - 18:30 1:1 meetings
  • 18:30 Meeting hall closes
  • 20:00 - 23:00 Dinner
  • 08:00 Meeting hall opens
  • 08:00 - 09:00 Welcome refreshments
  • 09:00 - 11:00 1:1 meetings
  • 11:00 - 11:30 Refreshment break
  • 11:30 - 13:00 1:1 meetings
  • 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
  • 14:00 - 16:00 1:1 meetings
  • 16:00 - 16:30 Refreshment break
  • 16:30 - 18:30 1:1 meetings
  • 18:30 Meeting hall closes