IDP Study Abroad Exhibition Oct 2026
Event Details
Where & When
23rd Oct - 31st Oct 2026, 12:00 PM to 05:00 PM Malaysian Local Time
Le Meridien PJ, Kuching, Johor, Penang, Kota Kinabalu, Ipoh
Featured study levels
Vocational (VET)PostgraduateSchoolUndergraduateAbout this event
Your Next Chapter Starts with the Right Conversation!
Thinking about studying overseas, but not quite sure what your next step should be?
You might be deciding between destinations, comparing universities, looking for the right course, or wondering how to make your study abroad plans work financially.
You don't have to figure it all out on your own.
The IDP Study Abroad Exhibition October 2026 brings universities, education experts and IDP counsellors together in one place, so you can get answers, compare your options and start building a study plan that works for you.
Whether you're just starting to explore or already have your dream university in mind, come prepared with your questions. Leave with a clearer direction.
Coming to a city near you:
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Date |
Time | Venue |
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23 October |
1pm - 5pm | Weil Hotel, Ipoh |
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24 October |
12pm - 5pm | Le Meridien Petaling Jaya |
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25 October |
1pm - 5pm | Opero Hotel Southkey, Johor |
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27 October |
1pm - 5pm | Hilton Kuching |
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29 October |
1pm - 5pm | Hilton Kota Kinabalu |
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31 October |
1pm - 5pm | Eastern & Oriental Hotel, Penang |
Not Sure Where to Begin? Start Here.
You don't need to be application-ready to attend.
If you're a student...
Come along if you're:
- Exploring what to study after SPM, STPM, UEC, A-Levels, Foundation, Diploma or Degree
- Comparing study destinations
- Looking for universities that match your academic profile
- Searching for scholarships
- Planning for a 2027 or later intake
- Thinking about changing your current study pathway
- Ready to apply and want expert support
If you're a parent...
Get a clearer picture of the practical side of studying overseas, including:
- Tuition and living costs
- Scholarship opportunities
- University options
- Accommodation
- Visa considerations
- Student support
- Planning timelines
Come together, ask questions and make the decision with more confidence.
📄 What to bring
- SPM / STPM / UEC / A-Levels / Foundation / Diploma / Degree results or transcripts
- Forecast or predicted results, where applicable
- IELTS or other English proficiency results, if available
- Passport or IC copy, if available
- Any university or course information you've already shortlisted
- Your questions!
Don't have everything yet? No problem.
You can still attend and speak with our team about your options.
Join the IDP Study Abroad Exhibition this October and take the next step towards studying overseas, with a plan you can feel confident about.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the IDP Study Abroad Exhibition free to attend?
Yes, registration and attendance are completely free for students, parents, and guardians.
What if I haven't decided what I want to study?
That's completely fine
The exhibition is designed for students at different stages of their study abroad journey. Our counsellors can help you explore courses and destinations based on your interests, academic background and future goals.
Which countries can I explore at the exhibition?
You can explore study opportunities with universities from Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Canada and Ireland.
Can I speak directly to university representatives?
Yes. Participating universities will have representatives available for students to ask questions about their courses, entry requirements, scholarships, applications and student experience.
Can I apply to a university at the exhibition?
Yes If you've found an option you're interested in, IDP counsellors can assist you with the application process.
Can I get an offer at the exhibition?
Selected universities may offer eligible students an in-principle assessment or offer through the IDP Live App, subject to the university's requirements and document verification.
An in-principle offer does not necessarily constitute a final admission decision.
Will there be scholarships?
Scholarship availability depends on the university and programme. Speak with university representatives and IDP counsellors at the exhibition to find out what opportunities may be available to you
Do I need IELTS before applying?
Not necessarily
English language requirements differ by university, course and destination. Some students may have alternative pathways or accepted qualifications.
Our counsellors and IELTS specialists can help you understand what you need for your chosen study option.
Can parents attend?
Absolutely
Parents and guardians are welcome and encouraged to attend. Studying overseas involves important decisions around finances, accommodation, safety and student support, so having the whole family involved can be helpful.
I'm planning to study overseas in 2027 or later. Should I attend?
Yes.
Starting early gives you more time to research courses, compare universities, prepare for English language requirements, explore scholarships and plan your finances.
The earlier you start, the more options you have.
Participating institutions
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