ICEF Latin America 2026

ICEF Latin America

Held in Rio de Janeiro, ICEF Latin America is an invaluable three-day event for institutions, agents, and industry service providers looking to grow their business across the diverse and rapidly expanding Latin American market.

October 04 - 06, 2026 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Event programme, seminars, & meetings

At ICEF Latin America, you can build your own personalised programme from up to 38 one-to-one meetings, each 25 minutes in duration, with existing and potential partners. Our format is designed to make it easy for you to identify and connect with the right partners.

Additionally, the first day includes a full programme of seminars, panel discussions, and roundtable debates. Led by experts, these sessions provide up-to-date information about the latest market trends in international education and student mobility across the region.

Venue

The event will be hosted at the Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro. Nestled between the beautiful Marapendi lagoon and the pristine white sands of the Barra da Tijuca, it provides the perfect backdrop for ICEF Latin America.

Offering state-of-the-art facilities, the Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro boasts 436 guest rooms, world-class international and local cuisine, a selection of stylish bars, a full range of health and fitness amenities, as well as all the modern business and conference facilities to ensure a productive event.

Testimonials

What our attendees say

ICEF Brazil 2025 was a great opportunity to meet new potential partners and to re-connect with existing ones in a well-planned event. Thank you for your organization and knowledge of our sector.

Fred Wilson Niagara Catholic District School Board, Canada

Fred Wilson, Niagara Catholic District School Board, Canada ICEF Brazil 2025 was a great opportunity to meet new potential partners and to re-connect with existing ones in a well-planned event. Thank you for your organization and knowledge of our sector.

I really enjoyed this event, I made some new partner connections as well as meeting some of our already valuable partners face to face. Every new partner I met was genuinely interested in my destination and everyone has asked for material to begin promoting us immediately.

Jessica Donovan Kerikeri High School, New Zealand

Jessica Donovan, Kerikeri High School, New Zealand I really enjoyed this event, I made some new partner connections as well as meeting some of our already valuable partners face to face. Every new partner I met was genuinely interested in my destination and everyone has asked for material to begin promoting us immediately.

Attending ICEF for the first time was an incredibly enriching experience. It offered a unique opportunity to connect with strategic partners, explore top international destinations and institutions, and engage with fellow professionals in the education and intercultural exchange industry. ...

Susi Gera Gera Intercâmbio, Brazil

Susi Gera, Gera Intercâmbio, Brazil Attending ICEF for the first time was an incredibly enriching experience. It offered a unique opportunity to connect with strategic partners, explore top international destinations and institutions, and engage with fellow professionals in the education and intercultural exchange industry. I am thrilled to apply the insights I gained and to cultivate these new connections, ultimately creating even more meaningful and transformative opportunities for my students.

Participating in ICEF events is always a valuable experience. Each edition strengthens partnerships, expands and aligns our knowledge, and provides essential updates on industry trends and best practices. ICEF plays a fundamental role in the growth and professionalization of our industry, ensuring...

Vanessa Lana GAP Consulting, Brazil

Vanessa Lana, GAP Consulting, Brazil Participating in ICEF events is always a valuable experience. Each edition strengthens partnerships, expands and aligns our knowledge, and provides essential updates on industry trends and best practices. ICEF plays a fundamental role in the growth and professionalization of our industry, ensuring that we continue to offer high-quality educational opportunities around the world.

Big thanks to the ICEF team for such a well-organized and smooth event! Everything went perfectly, and I made some great connections in Brazil. Fantastic job, team!

Thomas Tanama Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU), Malaysia

Thomas Tanama, Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU), Malaysia Big thanks to the ICEF team for such a well-organized and smooth event! Everything went perfectly, and I made some great connections in Brazil. Fantastic job, team!

The ICEF event is very important for connecting with the best in the international education industry. The events are well organized, the meals are excellent, and it brings us closer to new partners. I am deeply grateful.

Gabriel Franco Lopes Grow Up Intercâmbios, Brazil

Gabriel Franco Lopes, Grow Up Intercâmbios, Brazil The ICEF event is very important for connecting with the best in the international education industry. The events are well organized, the meals are excellent, and it brings us closer to new partners. I am deeply grateful.

The ICEF event in Rio was an excellent opportunity to establish new partnerships and connect with schools, universities, and industry professionals. I had the chance to exchange valuable insights with other agencies, which truly helped renew our energy and ideas. I’m returning with new perspectives...

Patricia Fernanda Pigari FlyUp Intercâmbios, Brazil

Patricia Fernanda Pigari, FlyUp Intercâmbios, Brazil The ICEF event in Rio was an excellent opportunity to establish new partnerships and connect with schools, universities, and industry professionals. I had the chance to exchange valuable insights with other agencies, which truly helped renew our energy and ideas. I’m returning with new perspectives and an even broader market vision. Without a doubt, participating in this event is truly worthwhile.

Attending ICEF in Rio de Janeiro was an incredible experience. Representing Go Ahead Intercâmbios, I had the opportunity to connect with top international education providers, exchange valuable insights, and strengthen partnerships that will benefit our students. The event was exceptionally...

Clara Albano Go Ahead Intercâmbios, Brazil

Clara Albano, Go Ahead Intercâmbios, Brazil Attending ICEF in Rio de Janeiro was an incredible experience. Representing Go Ahead Intercâmbios, I had the opportunity to connect with top international education providers, exchange valuable insights, and strengthen partnerships that will benefit our students. The event was exceptionally well-organized and inspiring, reaffirming our commitment to delivering high-quality exchange programs.

Whenever I can, I participate in ICEF. It's an event where you can find market news, accurate information, and chat with various industry players.

Paulo Grassi World Place Intercâmbio & Turismo, Brazil

Paulo Grassi, World Place Intercâmbio & Turismo, Brazil Whenever I can, I participate in ICEF. It's an event where you can find market news, accurate information, and chat with various industry players.

ICEF Brazil in Rio brought new quality agents in the market eager to expand their opportunities of studying abroad portfolio.

Carlos Robles New Zealand Choice Schools Consortium, Brazil

Carlos Robles, New Zealand Choice Schools Consortium, Brazil ICEF Brazil in Rio brought new quality agents in the market eager to expand their opportunities of studying abroad portfolio.

Attending ICEF Brazil 2025 was a truly exceptional experience. The event provided an invaluable platform for schools and agents to connect, collaborate, and build strong, meaningful partnerships. What makes ICEF so special is its ability to bring together passionate professionals who share...

Walter Segura International Open Education, USA

Walter Segura, International Open Education, USA Attending ICEF Brazil 2025 was a truly exceptional experience. The event provided an invaluable platform for schools and agents to connect, collaborate, and build strong, meaningful partnerships. What makes ICEF so special is its ability to bring together passionate professionals who share the same goal to open educational pathways and facilitate international student mobility.

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