EAIE (European Association for International Education) 2020 Conference & Exhibition
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
In efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19, upcoming events may be cancelled, modified, or postponed. Consult the official event organizer or event website for up-to-date information.
Related guidance:
Date: September 15-18, 2020
Venue: Fira Barcelona Gran Via
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Target Audience: Higher education institutions involved in international education
Sector: Education
EAIE aims to encourage greater cooperation between institutions, to enrich and support international programs, activities and exchanges and to promote the value of international education across the region and beyond. For EAIE 2020, we are offering the following activities which can be booked online when the program becomes available.
Meet the trade commissioners one-on-one (appointments required)
Meet Canada’s Trade Commissioners from Côte D’Ivoire, Finland, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and the United Kingdom. Explore how they can assist you in identifying opportunities in their respective markets. Let them facilitate introductions
Date to be confirmed, time to be confirmed – EduCanada Pavilion
Looking for new partners? Our trade commissioners can assist with B2Bs
In advance of EAIE, Canada’s Trade Commissioners from Côte D’Ivoire, Finland, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and the United will facilitate meetings with their local contacts attending EAIE. Appointments required – please use our online B2B tool and they will do the match-making!
Date to be confirmed, time to be confirmed – EduCanada Pavilion
Why your organization should participate:
- Attract foreign students, inform parents and school counsellors
- Develop a first-hand understanding of the opportunities and challenges of doing business in foreign markets
- Gain insights and market intelligence
- Meet academic or research entities
- Meet key commercial entities, industry players, and potential buyers, investors and/or partners
- Participate in networking events
- Participate in pre-organized business to business meetings
- Receive on-the-ground assistance from the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service
Trade Commissioner(s) involvement:
Activities organized by the Trade Commissioner Service
- Business-to-business meetings
- Export Café (individual meetings with Trade Commissioners from different international markets)
- Networking event
- Pavilion/exhibit
The Trade Commissioner, Joëlle Timma-Toupé (joelle.timma-toupe@international.gc.ca), is specializing in the education sector for select international markets and can provide information on this and other local events that you are considering, as well as advice on business development in the region. Services from the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service are offered free of charge to Canadian companies and organizations.
