Latin America is stepping into a moment. The region holds significant demographic potential, cultural depth and linguistic richness alongside institutions with growing ambition to expand their international engagement. With 5 million international students looking to study outside of the Big Four by 2030, how will Latin America leverage this opportunity?
The QS Higher Ed Summit: Americas 2026, hosted by Universidad Panamericana, will explore how the region can leverage its position in the global higher education arena, as a destination rooted in human excellence, innovation and global solidarity. Join over 450 higher education leaders, industry experts and policymakers in strengthening the region's cultural advantage in the global higher education market.
Global influence
Join higher education leaders from the Americas and Caribbean to explore how innovation and collaboration elevate global relevance.
Ideas shaping tomorrow
Explore how AI, skills, and global partnerships are reshaping higher education.
Collaboration with purpose
Build cross-border relationships that empower students and elevate global impact.
Last year at a glance
See the highlights and key takeaways from last year's conference.
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