Diamond
University Canada West is an innovative business and technology-oriented institution located in the heart of vibrant Vancouver.
Gold
The Duolingo English Test is the world’s fastest-growing test of English proficiency, built on Duolingo’s experience teaching over 500 million users over 40 different languages. Today over 5,000 educational institutions around the world, as well as governments, businesses and organizations rely on the DET for their highest-stakes decisions. Built on the latest assessment science, the DET allows test takers to demonstrate their English proficiency through a convenient, fast and affordable test. Since 2016, the DET has helped institutions grow and diversify the international student communities on their campuses.
Gold
One of Western Canada's largest teaching- and learning-centred universities. At KPU, we offer a university experience that's relevant, challenging and hands-on. Each year we get thousands of students job-ready and prepared for success.
Silver
IDP is a leader in global education services and specializes in combining human expertise and a leading digital platform to help students enroll in their ideal program and help institutions meet their goals. The strategic partner of choice for institutions seeking engaged student communities, IDP is powered by an expansive omnichannel platform, and our unparalleled student behavior data, market knowledge, and global reach provide you with the tools and insight needed to advance your institution.
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The American International Recruitment Council (AIRC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) membership association of accredited secondary and post-secondary institutions, student educational recruitment agencies, and service providers that seek to promote standards-based international student recruitment and enrollment practices. As a leader in the field of international enrollment management, AIRC develops and provides essential resources, services, and programs for its members to advance their recruitment goals and adhere to standards. AIRC is a Standards Development Organization (SDO) registered with the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission.
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ApplyBoard empowers students around the world to access the best education by simplifying the study abroad search, application, and acceptance process to more than 1,750 institutions across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Ireland. ApplyBoard, headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, has helped more than 600,000 students from more than 125 countries along their educational journeys since 2015.
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The most widely recognised and accessible English language test brought to you by the world experts in English assessment development and delivery, the British Council is one of the co-owners of IELTS and delivers the test in over 140 countries. IELTS is the world’s most popular English language test for higher education and global migration; trusted by over 12,000 organisations globally and it is recognised by educational institutions, employers, governments and professional bodies around the world.
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CAEL — the Canadian Academic English Language test—is a test designed to measure the English language proficiency of students planning to study in Canadian post-secondary institutions. We work closely with Canadian post-secondary institutions to work on the success of international students and their journey to Canada. CAEL is offered at test centres in Canada, China, the Philippines, UAE, India, and Hong Kong. CAEL can now also be taken at home, with CAEL Online, in some regions including Canada, South America and the USA. CAEL is now accepted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for the Student Direct Stream (SDS). Test takers can now use their CAEL test results from a test centre in applications for expedited study permits.
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Ecctis is a gold-standard provider of solutions and services in international education, training, and skills, and in the development and recognition of globally portable qualifications. We are an internationally trusted and respected reference point for qualifications and skills standards.
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EduCanada is a collaborative partnership between Global Affairs Canada and Canada’s Provinces and Territories through the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC). EduCanada promotes Canada's high-quality education offerings through the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service (TCS).
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ICEF is the global market leader in business-to-business events and services for the international education sector. Over its 30-year history, ICEF has helped to shape international education through unrivalled networking events, market intelligence publications, and training and accreditation services.
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IDP is a leader in global education services, helping people achieve their international education goals. An Australian-listed company, we operate in more than 50 countries around the world. IDP Education is a proud co-owner of IELTS alongside the British Council and Cambridge Assessment English. The IELTS test is trusted by over 12,000 organisations, including universities, professional bodies, employers and migration authorities. IELTS is the world’s most popular high-stakes English language test. It opens doors to a world of academic and professional opportunity in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, the USA and many other places around the world.
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PTE Academic is a leading English language proficiency test provider in Canada. Accepted by most Canadian universities and colleges, it’s the best choice to help you obtain your Letter of Acceptance from a Canadian Designated Learning Institute.
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A trusted name in the travel insurance industry, StudyInsured™ provides customized options and solutions for global students, travellers and workers. Renowned for its expertise and ability to work with clients to develop unique student insurance plans, StudyInsured™ products evolve with student needs and deliver optimal coverage at the best price.
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Studyportals - the global study choice platform, has over 200,000 published courses from over 3,750+ HE institutions and over 52 million users. Studyportals results-based channels support universities with digital marketing, analytics, and international student recruitment, enabling reach to a global audience and diversification on student population.
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StudyTravel has over 30 years’ experience in connecting agents and educators in print, online and in- person. StudyTravel Magazine reaches an expansive audience of 22,000 agent readers across 129 countries, providing news, statistics and market insights on all of the industry sectors. ST Alphe Conferences provide an opportunity for international educators to meet with reference-checked study travel agents from around the world. Through 1-1 meetings and networking events, you can develop and grow your agent network. StudyTravel also organises the annual peer-voted ST Star Awards and ST Secondary School Awards, providing a platform for schools, agents, and service providers to recognise and thank each other for their support and outstanding services. Our online platform, StudyTravel Network (STN), connects you to over 8,500 active users in the study travel industry. Users can seamlessly share content, send messages, and arrange meetings using the integrated Meeting Manager system. Use the StudyTravel mobile app, available on android and Apple app stores, to access key features of STN on the go!
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TRUE North was founded by Jason Schaad and Blair Hope in 2010 and now supports over 100 international education programs across Canada. Jason and Blair were both educators and web developers in the public education system with over 40 years of combined experience. TRUE North provides a scalable, highly customizable, secure and affordable web-based system, designed from the ground up to support the needs of international education programs.
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World Education Services (WES) is a non-profit social enterprise dedicated to helping international students, immigrants, and refugees achieve their educational and career goals in Canada and the U.S. WES evaluates international educational qualifications, supports the integration of immigrants into the workforce, and provides philanthropic funding to immigrant-serving organizations. Since 1974, WES has provided credential evaluations to nearly three million individuals from more than 200 countries. WES evaluation reports are based on verified transcripts received directly from the issuing institutions or documents are directly submitted to the issuing institutions for verification.
Arts Forum Sponsor
Located in beautiful Vancouver, BC, Canada, Langara College started in 1965 as part of Vancouver Community College and in 1970, it opened its West 49th Avenue campus. On April 1, 1994, Langara College was established as an independent public college under the Provincial College and Institute Act. The College is also known as snəw̓eyəɬ leləm̓, house of teachings, a name given to us by the Musqueam First Nation, on whose unceded traditional territory we are located.
Lanyards Sponsor
A trusted name in the travel insurance industry, StudyInsured™ provides customized options and solutions for global students, travellers and workers. Renowned for its expertise and ability to work with clients to develop unique student insurance plans, StudyInsured™ products evolve with student needs and deliver optimal coverage at the best price.
Hotel Key Cards Sponsor
guard.me International Insurance is a leading provider of international student health insurance and a trusted partner for private and public universities, colleges, and language schools. They provide comprehensive health insurance products for students studying in Canada and Europe, as well as teachers and participants in exchange, co-op and work-abroad programs. Through collaborating with their institutional partners, guard.me offers unparalleled programs, innovative technology and mobile tools to make it easier for students to access essential information and services. Since 1994, they have continually worked to deliver superior service, complete policy benefits and fast, efficient claims processing. guard.me keeps international students healthy and safe when it matters most, and has received numerous awards and recognition for their client-focused approach and corporate philanthropy.
BCIEW Mobile App Sponsor
guard.me International Insurance is a leading provider of international student health insurance and a trusted partner for private and public universities, colleges, and language schools. They provide comprehensive health insurance products for students studying in Canada and Europe, as well as teachers and participants in exchange, co-op and work-abroad programs. Through collaborating with their institutional partners, guard.me offers unparalleled programs, innovative technology and mobile tools to make it easier for students to access essential information and services. Since 1994, they have continually worked to deliver superior service, complete policy benefits and fast, efficient claims processing. guard.me keeps international students healthy and safe when it matters most, and has received numerous awards and recognition for their client-focused approach and corporate philanthropy.
Wi-Fi Sponsor
IDP is a leader in global education services and specializes in combining human expertise and a leading digital platform to help students enroll in their ideal program and help institutions meet their goals. The strategic partner of choice for institutions seeking engaged student communities, IDP is powered by an expansive omnichannel platform, and our unparalleled student behavior data, market knowledge, and global reach provide you with the tools and insight needed to advance your institution.
Bursary Sponsor
CAEL — the Canadian Academic English Language test—is a test designed to measure the English language proficiency of students planning to study in Canadian post-secondary institutions. We work closely with Canadian post-secondary institutions to work on the success of international students and their journey to Canada. CAEL is offered at test centres in Canada, China, the Philippines, UAE, India, and Hong Kong. CAEL can now also be taken at home, with CAEL Online, in some regions including Canada, South America and the USA. CAEL is now accepted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for the Student Direct Stream (SDS). Test takers can now use their CAEL test results from a test centre in applications for expedited study permits.