Uganda’s growing role in international student mobility and positioning Kampala as a strategic recruitment destination in East Africa:
Kampala International Education Fair 2025
Uganda is one of East Africa’s most dynamic education markets, with a fast-growing population of young, ambitious students actively exploring international study options. The Kampala International Education Fair 2025 is your opportunity to engage directly with these well-prepared, English-speaking students — from the heart of Uganda.
About the Fair
Brought to you by Lekkside Education Fair, a leading name in international education events across Africa, this fair connects global institutions with East Africa’s next generation of students.
With over 10 years of experience and a trusted reputation among schools, families, and agents, Lekkside has helped more than 700 universities and organizations recruit in 20+ African cities.
The Kampala edition taps into one of the region’s most promising markets — a youthful, English-speaking population, strong private school networks, and an increasing demand for higher education abroad.
Who Will You Meet?
Students attending the Kampala fair are highly motivated and ready to take the next step in their academic journey abroad.
Breakdown by Study Level:
- 50% Undergraduate
- 25% Postgraduate (Master’s/PhD)
- 10% High school and A-level students
- 15% Language courses, foundation years, gap year and summer programs
Subjects of Interest:
- Arts, Media & Creative Studies: 8%
- Architecture & Design: 3%
- Business, Finance & Management: 14%
- Education & Teaching: 3%
- Engineering, IT & Technology: 18%
- Humanities & Social Sciences: 17%
- Medicine, Health & Life Sciences: 24%
- Law & Public Policy: 9%
- Technical & Vocational Programs: 4%
Audience Composition:
- 67% Students
- 14% Working professionals and mature learners
- 11% Parents and guardians
- 4% Counselors and education agents
- 4% Others
Intended Study Start Year:
- 2025: 79%
- 2026: 16%
- 2027 or later: 5%
Who Should Exhibit
This fair is ideal for:
- Global universities and colleges (UG/PG)
- Medical, law, and business schools
- Language and pathway program providers
- Boarding schools and high schools with international programs
- Government agencies and scholarship boards
- Education consultants and student visa facilitators
- Summer and short-term study providers
- Test prep centers (IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, GMAT, etc.)
What Past Exhibitors Say
“Kampala delivered committed students with strong academic backgrounds.”
“We were pleasantly surprised by the turnout and the quality of leads.”
“Ugandan students showed a high level of preparedness and interest.”
“The fair was professionally run and had a great atmosphere.”
Event Highlights
- Spring & Fall 2025 Editions: Time your outreach with Uganda’s school calendar.
- Seminar Slots: Present your institution live to a focused student and parent audience.
- Post-Fair Webinars: Extend your visibility with a follow-up online event.
- QRConnect™ Tool: Use our real-time student lead scanning app to gather instant data.
- Post-Event Email Push: Reach all attendees with one powerful follow-up message.
- School Visit Planner: Maximize your trip with guided visits to top private schools in Kampala.
- 1.3M+ Digital Reach: Leverage our email lists, digital ads, and social media targeting across Uganda and East Africa.
Why Kampala?
Kampala is Uganda’s education capital, home to the country’s top private secondary schools, international schools, and pre-university colleges. Uganda has a high youth population and a growing demand for international degrees, scholarships, and exchange opportunities — making it a smart, strategic stop on your Africa recruitment tour.
Join the Fair
📍 Event Name: Kampala International Education Fair 2025
📍 Location: Kampala, Uganda
📆 Dates: Spring & Fall 2025
📧 Email: info@lekkside.com
🌍 Website: www.lekkside.com
We highly recommend that you to make your registration as soon as possible as the places are limited.
