QS Higher Ed Summit: Americas 2026 agenda

Discover the topics we'll explore in Guadalajara.

Latin American Universities as Drivers of Transformation

Day one of the Summit will be held on the campus of our host, Universidad Panamericana where we will explore how universities in the region engage with society, industry, and global partners to drive innovation, collaboration, and meaningful impact.

Sept 30 | Opening Day Agenda - Universidad Panamericana, Guadalajara Campus

The summit opens with a full day of bold conversations on the future of higher education — bringing together university leaders, policymakers and industry voices from across the Americas.

View the day one programme.

Days two and three will move to our hotel venue, where conversations continue. Join us for key discussions around university reputation, recruitment and mobility, innovation, skills and employability, teaching and learning, and policy and geopolitical shifts.

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