FAM Tours and Receptions

Familiarisation (FAM) tours and receptions are excellent opportunities to promote your organisation to event attendees. With the flexibility to tailor every event element, reinforce your brand by making it unique and memorable.

FAM Tour Guidelines
  • FAM tour organisers may determine all logistics, conditions and costs associated with their tour, including which event participants are accepted to join, and which are not.
  • ICEF will not get involved in the organisation of FAM tours, but simply ensure relevancy for event participants as well as an equal representation of tours to all delegates.
  • All delegates interested in attending FAM tours will be asked to make direct contact with the tour organiser. Organisers are responsible for confirming or declining acceptance directly with participants.
  • FAM tour organisers wishing to promote their tour through ICEF are required to submit a proposal. All proposals are subject to approval by ICEF.
  • FAM tours may only be offered outside of event related activities and times.
Reception Guidelines
  • Reception organisers may determine all logistics, conditions, and costs associated with their event, including acceptance criteria for event participants and other business partners.
  • ICEF will not get involved in organising receptions, but will ensure receptions are relevant for event participants and offer an equal number of receptions to all delegates.
  • All event participants interested in attending a reception will be asked to make direct contact with the organiser. Organisers are responsible for confirming or declining acceptance directly with participants.
  • Receptions may only be offered outside of event-related activities and times.

Available FAM Tours and Receptions

AURAK In Focus: Partner Discovery Tour

Organizer: American University of Ras Al Khaimah Date: February 15, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Type of event: Fam Tour Location: American University of Ras Al Khaimah Campus Invited target groups: Agents Downloads: Event Flyer
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is pleased to welcome ICEF delegates for an exclusive campus visit on February 15, 2025. This curated program offers education partners a firsthand look at AURAK’s academic excellence, student life, and state-of-the-art facilities.
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AURAK In Focus: Partner Discovery Tour The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is pleased to welcome ICEF delegates for an exclusive campus visit on February 15, 2025. This curated program offers education partners a firsthand look at AURAK’s academic excellence, student life, and state-of-the-art facilities.

The visit includes a welcome address from the university leadership, informative presentations from key academic representatives, a networking lunch, and a guided campus tour. Delegates will gain valuable insights into AURAK’s programs, admissions processes, international student support, and the university’s commitment to delivering a high-quality American-model education in the UAE.

This visit aims to strengthen global partnerships and provide ICEF delegates with an immersive understanding of what makes AURAK a leading destination for international students.
Please contact Redwan Qadan at re.qadan@aurak.ac.ae

Dubai, UAE

Organizer: The North Land Institute of Training Date: February 11, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Type of event: Fam Tour Location: The North land Institute of Training (Dubai Knowledge park) Invited target groups: Agents, Educators, Service Providers, Work & Travel, Invitation only Downloads: Event Flyer
The North Land Institute of Training is pleased to welcome our partners for an exclusive campus tour. This curated program offers a firsthand look at The North Land Institute of Training academic excellence, student experience, and innovative learning environment. During the tour, partners...
Dubai, UAE The North Land Institute of Training is pleased to welcome our partners for an exclusive campus tour. This curated program offers a firsthand look at The North Land Institute of Training academic excellence, student experience, and innovative learning environment. During the tour, partners will gain insight into The North Land Institute of Training’s Canadian-standard education model and how its industry-aligned hospitality, tourism, and F&B programs address Dubai’s evolving labour needs.

The campus visit highlights hands-on training through simulation environments, industry placements, and capstone projects, as well as the value of a KHDA-approved Canadian diploma that enhances global employability. Attendees will also experience student life in Dubai, key facilities, transport access, and support services including visa assistance and scholarships. Education partners will gain clarity on program pathways, career outcomes, and the institute’s mission to “expand minds, expand opportunities,” witnessing how The North Land Institute of Training prepares learners for real-world success in Dubai’s dynamic service industries.

Please contact Trevor at trevor.towns@northlandinstitute.com

GEDU FAM TRIP IN DUBAI

Organizer: GEDU GLOBAL Date: February 15, 11:00 am - 2:30 pm Type of event: Fam Tour Location: 1)Queen Elizabeth School, Dubai Sports City, Al Hebiah Fourth, Dubai, AE 2)Global Business Studies, Block 5, Dubai Knowledge Park, P.O. Box 500651,Al Sufouh 2, Dubai,UAE Invited target groups: Agents Downloads: Event Flyer
GEDU is pleased to welcome all partners for an exclusive on-site experience of GBS Dubai showcasing our academic excellence, campus life, and innovative learning environment.

This visit will provide insight into our global education model and its alignment with Dubai’s evolving...
GEDU FAM TRIP IN DUBAI GEDU is pleased to welcome all partners for an exclusive on-site experience of GBS Dubai showcasing our academic excellence, campus life, and innovative learning environment.

This visit will provide insight into our global education model and its alignment with Dubai’s evolving future. Our structured curriculum focuses on hands-on training, capstone projects, and placement support. In addition, our KHDA-approved diplomas add further value, enhancing employability and career outcomes. Partners will also get an overview of student life in Dubai, including infrastructure, facilities, and support services such as visa assistance and scholarships. Additionally, this visit offers an opportunity to learn about our pathway programs and career outcomes that prepare students for success in Dubai’s dynamic environment.

During the Fam Trip, partners will also get opportunity to visit the Queen Elizabeth School campus at Dubai Sports City, a co-educational British curriculum school offering high-quality K-12 education.
Please contact David Nichols at dnicholls@globalbanking.ac.uk

An Evening of Celebration with GEDU

Organizer: GEDU GLOBAL Date: February 14, 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm Type of event: Reception Location: Date: Saturday, 14th Feb 2026, 7:30 pm onwards Venue: The Agency, Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai Invited target groups: Agents Downloads: Event Flyer
Invitation to an Evening of Celebration!

GEDU invites all partners to an evening brimming with connection, joy, and unforgettable moments.

We hope the past few days have been filled with inspiration and possibilities.

Come join us as we strengthen...
An Evening of Celebration with GEDU Invitation to an Evening of Celebration!

GEDU invites all partners to an evening brimming with connection, joy, and unforgettable moments.

We hope the past few days have been filled with inspiration and possibilities.

Come join us as we strengthen our partnerships and spark meaningful conversations together.

Full event details are enclosed in the attached invitation.
Please contact David Nichols at dnicholls@globalbanking.ac.uk

LANGUAGECERT Partner Event

Organizer: LANGUAGECERT Date: February 15, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Type of event: Reception Location: Jumeirah Emirates Towers Invited target groups: Agents Downloads: Event Flyer
LANGUAGECERT is pleased to welcome ICEF delegates to an exclusive event in Dubai on February 15, 2025. This event is a special opportunity to discover how our internationally trusted English tests can unlock more opportunities for you and your clients.
Join us to hear about the latest...
LANGUAGECERT Partner Event LANGUAGECERT is pleased to welcome ICEF delegates to an exclusive event in Dubai on February 15, 2025. This event is a special opportunity to discover how our internationally trusted English tests can unlock more opportunities for you and your clients.
Join us to hear about the latest developments from PeopleCert and LANGUAGECERT and future opportunities for our partner network. Coffee will be served on arrival, followed by a networking lunch.
Please contact Oguz Emran at Oguz.Emran@peoplecert.org