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A Guide To School Fairs In Asia 2026 and 2027

Boarding, International Schools, And Universities Across The Region

School Fairs In Asia 2025 And 2026 Little Steps Asia

Across Asia, 2026 and 2027 bring a diverse calendar of school fairs and education expos, offering families, students, and educators direct access to leading boarding schools, international schools, and universities from around the world.

These events, held in major cities such as Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, and beyond, are essential platforms for exploring educational pathways, comparing curricula, and connecting with admissions teams from top institutions. From specialized boarding school fairs and international school showcases to large-scale university expos, each event is designed to provide practical information, expert guidance, and networking opportunities for those seeking the best in global education.

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    Crimson’s Biggest US & UK University Admissions Summit 2026 – Live in Hong Kong!

    Expert University Admissions Guidance Comes to Hong Kong

    Crimson’s flagship event returns to Hong Kong for one day only, bringing elite overseas admissions expertise straight to parents and students. Meet former Ivy League and Oxford admissions officers, Crimson co-founders, and top strategists. Explore 12 interactive strategy booths and join 18+ expert-led seminars on extracurricular profile building, elite US STEM tracks, UK Medical School pathways, research papers, athletic recruitment, and early planning for ages 10-14.

    2026 Dates:

    • July 25, 2026 (Saturday) from 10am-5pm at JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong (Admiralty). Register for free.
    • 18+ Seminars. 12 Booths. 20 Expert Speakers

    Crimson Education, https://www.crimsoneducation.org/hk-en/events/260725-global-admissions-summit-2026

  • Sesameed Boarding School Fairs In Asia 2026/2027: USA Boarding Schools Fair In Asia 2026 / 2027

    School Fairs In Singapore, Bangkok

    Each fall, Sesameed’s Boarding School Fairs bring dozens of leading American boarding schools to Hong Kong, giving families the chance to meet admissions representatives in one convenient location. These events help students discover their best-fit school through direct conversations, detailed information sessions, and personalized insights into boarding school life in the US.

    Perfect for families considering US boarding options, the fairs offer practical advice on applications, interviews, and campus visits. Families can explore a wide range of schools in an action-packed afternoon.

    • 2026 Dates:
    • 2027 Dates: Expected similar timing (fall). Monitor sesameed.com for updates.

    Sesameed, hello@sesameed.com, School fairs link here

  • Independent Schools Show: UK & Global Boarding Schools Fair In Asia 2026 / 2027

    School Fairs In Bangkok, Hong Kong, And Singapore

    The Boarding Schools Show, Bangkok 2026, connects families with leading UK and global boarding schools. The show is scheduled to take place in a variety of cities in 2026 and 2027 and offers parents and students the opportunity to explore a wide range of boarding options without leaving the country.

    During the event, representatives from a variety of prestigious British and international boarding schools are present to meet with families. They provide detailed information about academic offerings, extracurricular activities, student support services, and the overall boarding experience at their institutions. The format encourages open conversations, allowing families to ask questions and collect materials to help them compare and evaluate different schools.

    Organized by Next Step Exhibitions. Features UK and international boarding schools, talks, and consultations. Free family tickets.

    2026 Dates (confirmed):

    • Bangkok — Thursday, December 3, 2026 - Siam Kempinski Hotel, Bangkok.  Click to register
    • Hong Kong — Tuesday, December 1, 2026 from 6pm-8:30pm - Soho House Hong Kong. Click to register
    • Singapore — Saturday, December 5, 2026 - Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore. Click to register

    2027 Dates:

    Boarding Schools Show, Bangkok 2026, Next Step Exhibitions, The Engine Room, Battersea Power Station, London, UK, SW11 8BZ, +44 203 301 0299, +44 7878 337 245, ben@nextstepexhibitions.co.uk, https://nextstepexhibitions.co.uk/

  • BESSA (British Education and Schools Show in Asia)

    Singapore

    As Asia’s leading event for UK education, BESSA offers families in Singapore and the region a unique opportunity to meet in person with admissions directors from a wide range of highly regarded British boarding schools. The event is curated to help parents and students explore the full spectrum of British education, from the UK’s most selective institutions to excellent schools catering to diverse talents and interests.

    In addition to school booths and presentations, BESSA Singapore provides access to experienced tutors, special needs advisors, guardianship services, and summer course providers, offering families comprehensive support as they plan their children’s educational journeys. The British High Commission supports the event, and it is free to attend; however, advance registration is recommended to ensure entry and receive updates.

    2026 Dates (confirmed):

    • BESSA Singapore — Saturday, 31 October 2026 at Jurong Ballroom, Shangri-La Hotel.  Click here
    • BESSA Malaysia— Sunday, 1 November 2026, 12:00–17:00 at Junior Ballroom, Shangri-La Hotel (Kuala Lumpur).  Click here

    2027 Dates:

    BESSA Singapore, Waypoints Asia, #19-09 High Street Centre, 1 North Bridge Road, Singapore, +65 87421827, contact@waypointsasia.com, https://bessa.asia/events/

  • International Schools Festival 2026: Hong Kong Schools

    Hong Kong

    The International School Festival on Hong Kong Island is a key event for families exploring top international and private school options in the city.

    Throughout the day, attendees can meet directly with school representatives, who are available to discuss academic programs, extracurricular offerings, and the admissions process. The event features a series of expert-led talks and panel discussions in which educators and admissions specialists share practical advice on choosing the right school, navigating application requirements, and understanding the latest educational trends. These sessions are designed to help families make well-informed decisions in Hong Kong’s highly competitive education landscape.

    2026 Dates (confirmed): Hong Kong:

    • International Schools Festival 2026 — September 19, 2026, at Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel. Click here

    International Schools Festival Hong Kong, https://www.internationalschoolsfestival.com/home

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