| Date | Tuesday 3 February 2026 |
| Time | 09.00 - 17.00 | Welcome reception 18.30 - 20.30 |
| Venue | Universitas Prasetiya Mulya, BSD City, Tangerang, Indonesia |
| Admission | Free of charge for UK education agents who have offices based in East Asia. Please note that places are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. |
About the conference
The East Asia Agents Conference 2026 - Empowering Local Insight for Global Impact brings together decision-makers and senior leaders of the study abroad agencies from across the region to explore how education agents can continue to champion UK education in a rapidly changing world.
With the theme Global Pivot, Local Power, the conference will examine how agents are adapting to shifting geopolitics, demographic changes, evolving visa policies, and growing competition from regional markets. Through a dynamic programme of keynote speeches, panel discussions, and breakout sessions, participants will gain insights into market trends, student expectations, and the tools and strategies shaping the future of international student recruitment.
The event will also highlight the UK Agent Quality Framework (AQF) and provide a platform to strengthen collaboration, trust and quality between agents, UK institutions and sector bodies for networking.
Why attend?
- Stay ahead of the curve with the latest insights into regional market dynamics and student mobility trends
- Connect with industry leaders across East Asia do spark fresh ideas and uncover new opportunities
- Get up to speed on the UK Agent Quality Framework (AQF) and what it means for your practices
- Build trust and collaboration with fellow East Asian agents, UK institutions, and sector bodies
- Explore innovative strategies for student engagement and recruitment success
Networking opportunities
- Group discussion: collaborate with UK universities and fellow agents to address student support challenges, co-develop marketing strategies, and enhance two-way communication
- Business development: meet senior executives, key decision-makers, and representatives from UK auniversities' campuses in East Asia
- Celebrating success: celebrate and connect in a high-level evening reception designed to inspire new collaborations and strengthen professional networks.
Who should attend?
- Senior directors of UK education specialist agencies across East Asia
- Senior officials from agent associations
- Aggregators (B2B agencies)
Programme at a glance
Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to expand your professional network, enhance your knowledge, and elevate your business success. Secure your spot now and join the British Council agent community to grow, connect and succeed collaboratively!
More information for UK Higher Education Institutions interested in joining can visit our opportunities and insight webpage
Unlock new opportunities, forge global connections, and elevate your business success!
For more information, please contact the British Council at education_eastasia@britishcouncil.org