Nairobi Education Fair 2026

May 1, 2026

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About the Event

Meet face-to-face with students in high school, college, and university, along with parents and counselors, who are interested in Boarding school, undergraduate, or postgraduate studies abroad.

Lekkside Education Fair specializes in creating dynamic platforms that connect educational providers with prospective students from around the globe. Our virtual fairs offer the convenience of online interaction, while our in-person events provide valuable face-to-face networking opportunities. With Lekkside Education Fair events, you can reach a diverse pool of students and expand your program’s global reach. Join us today to unlock new possibilities for student recruitment and engagement!

LEKKSIDE Virtual platform provides a dedicated recruitment opportunity for international education providers to meet parents and prospective students. You will have the opportunity to chat with prospective students in real time via WhatsApp, video calls, and one-on-one chats. During these interactions, you will be able to view each student’s profile, including their academic background and proposed course of study. The targeted students for this event are those interested in high school, boarding school, college, and university opportunities. Immediately after the Virtual Fair, exhibitors will also receive access to the complete profiles and contact details of every student they interacted with, as well as those who visited their virtual stand.

Why Lekkside?
Lekkside has built a solid reputation over its 20 years of organizing student recruitment fairs in Africa.

Quality visitors
Targeted promotions
Multiple exposure for exhibitors
30 years of experience organizing events
Truly international – exhibitors from over 50 countries


Nairobi International Education Fair 2026

Kenya is one of East Africa’s most promising education markets, with tens of thousands of students seeking global opportunities for undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional studies every year. The Nairobi International Education Fair 2026 offers direct access to these well-prepared, English-speaking students from across Kenya and the East African region


Event Schedule

Date: Friday. May 1, 2026 
Venue: Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel, Nairobi

🕒 Event Schedule:

  • Student General Session: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Free Admission)

Single event Registration:

💼 Participation Fees:

  • In-Person Educator – Exhibitor Booth: $1,500

  • Student & Parent General Admission: Free


🕒 Event Schedule:

  • Student General Session: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Free Admission)

  • Student VIP Session: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  • Agency Networking Session: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM


$1,499USD Before/on October 20, 2025
$1999USD After October 21, 2025

What’s Covered by the Fees includes:

  • Participation for up to 2 Delegates
  • 6′ x 2′ table and Chair
  • Extensive promotion
  • Meetings with students, parents, and essential sectors that assist students’ mobility in the world.
  • Quality verified leads
  • Lunch and refreshments on fair day

 Not Included in the Package:

  • Regional Airfare Tickets (available on request )
  • Airport Transfers 
  • Hotel Accommodations ($100 – $250 per Night, available on request)

Event Venue

Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel Nairobi

Register

Student

$0

EXHIBITOR

$1500

Sponsors

$2001

Photo Gallery

See some pictures of some of our recent education fairs held at different venues across Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can get on-the-spot admission into any of the participating university when you satisfy their admission requirements.

Entry is FREE at all venues. The fair begins at 10AM and ends at 6PM in all locations.

This Education fair is a public event open to all persons interested in studying abroad and their parents. Parents and guardians are advised to accompany their wards as there will be courses for secondary school leavers, current university and polytechnic students, graduates and academia for Phd.

Reasons vary by individuals: A more effective education system, new cultural experience, making life long friends, becoming world ready, traveling… Reasons are limitless, find yours.

Photocopies of all your educational qualifications, credentials, certificates, copy of international passport data page; passport photograph, CV, transcript and reference letter (if available).

Experienced counselors and university delegates would be more than happy to discuss on a one on one basis with you to identify, unlock and recommend appropriate courses.

There will be no scholarship awarded on the day. However, information on where to source scholarships are widely available.

Yes you can! Whether you’re in the university or polytechnic, you can transfer to a top foreign institution and continue your education.

Yes you will. You can direct all your questions to foreign representatives of participating universities who will be on ground to attend to all your needs and inquiries.

You can get ON-THE-SPOT admission. in addition to first-hand information about affordable study options, talk with experienced education counselors, get visa counseling, discuss accommodation facilities and travel arrangements, high visa success is also guaranteed.

Participating Institutions