The Annual EAIE Conference and Exhibition attracts more than 7,000 participants from the global higher education community. With exhibitors from around the world, including many national pavilions, the exhibition provides a strong platform to build quality business contacts, foster international connections and develop new partnerships. 

The conference program includes interactive workshops and sessions, engaging networking events and inspiring keynote speakers, making the EAIE Conference and Exhibition a key event in the international education calendar. 

Contact the International Education Division Events Team at educanada.invitation@international.gc.ca for more information about EduCanada’s presence at EAIE 2026.

• Gain insights and market intelligence
• Develop a first-hand understanding of the opportunities and challenges of doing business in foreign markets
• Meet key commercial entities, industry players, and potential buyers, investors and/or partners
• Meet key regulatory bodies
• Meet academic or research entities
• Participate in networking events
• Participate in pre-organized business-to-business meetings
• Increase visibility of your product or service
• Receive on-the-ground assistance from the Trade Commissioner Service
• Compare your product/service with international competitors
• Pitch your product /service to selected audiences
• Receive mentoring and coaching

• Business-to-business (B2B) matchmaking: The TCS organizes curated B2B meetings, connecting Canadian companies with international partners, investors, and clients to explore new business opportunities.
• Export Café: Attend individual meetings with Trade Commissioners from different international markets.
• Pavilion/exhibit: Showcase your company at the Canada Pavillion where your organization can have a booth located in a high-traffic area.
• Networking opportunities: Join TCS-hosted networking sessions to connect with key industry players, government representatives, and global leaders, fostering collaborations that support international growth.