7th to 10th October 2025
Dubai , United Arab Emirates
BMI/THE Global Scholarship Forum 2025
BMI / THE Global Scholarship Forum is a high-level networking event which allows international organizations offering scholarships, or which require training partners, to connect directly with leading universities and education providers from across the world.
This prestigious events is a must-attend for any organisation or government ministry involved in providing scholarships and training opportunities on behalf of their country.
It allows you to meet privately with international education organizations, universities, colleges, pathway programs and training organizations to discuss new opportunities, build partnerships, stay engaged with current partners, address new challenges and continue important dialogue in a series of prescheduled meetings.
After years of uncertainty and global travel restrictions, the ability to meet key individuals in-person and discuss issues together makes this event even more pertinent and essential.
Why should scholarship organisations and training providers attend?
The world meets in person at BMI / THE Global Scholarship Forum: Over 3 days, meet with more than 60 universities, education institutions and national government education agencies from over 30 countries.
Find the right universities for your programmes: Each participating scholarship organisation will have the opportunity for up to 21 private one-to-one meetings (25 minutes each) with the participating international institutions from around the world.
Which types of organisations may apply to participate:
Any organisation providing scholarships for overseas study or have significant international training requirements may participate, however priority is given to the following types of organisations:
Ministries of Education
Large corporate organisations
that fund their own scholarship programmes
Scholarship funding and loan organisations
Foundations and NGOs
who facilitate scholarship programmes
Government departments
responsible for administering national & regional scholarship programmes
Training and HR managers
from large corporate organisations who have international training requirements
Government departments
that manage their own scholarship funds and/or training programmes
Universities
that offer international scholarships for studying abroad
BMI / THE Global Scholarship Forum Program
Day 1
Tuesday, 7th October
Arriving from your country and settling in at the hotel and get ready for day 2
Day 2
Wednesday, 8th October
08:30 – 09:15 Registration & Handbook Collection
09:15 – 09:25 Welcoming Speech
09:30 – 10:55 Meetings (3 of 25 minutes each)
11:00 – 11:30 Refreshment Break
11:30 – 12:55 Meetings (3 of 25 minutes each)
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:25 Meetings (3 of 25 minutes each)
15:30 – 16:00 Refreshment Break
16:00 – 17:35 Meetings (3 of 25 minutes each)
19:45 – 22:00 BMI Gala Dinner
Day 3
Thursday, 9th October
09:00 Hall opens
09:30 – 10:25 Meetings (2 of 25 minutes each)
10:30 – 11:00 Refreshment Break
11:00 – 12:25 Meetings (3 of 25 minutes each)
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:25 Meetings (3 of 25 minutes each)
15:30 – 16:00 Refreshment Break
16:00 – 16:55 Meetings (2 of 25 minutes each)
17:00 Forum Ends
Government & industry organisations that regularly participate in BMI/THE events
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