DATE

until 30 June 2026

TIME

00:00 – 23:00

COST

€ 300

Virtual Fair

Experience a new level of recruitment at the Online Education Fair Balkans 2026. Here, you’ll meet motivated students from Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Slovenia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia who are actively searching for international study opportunities. Engage with prospective students, present what makes your institution stand out, and strengthen your visibility across the region. This is your moment to connect with a focused, ready-to-engage audience. Don’t miss the chance to put your programs in front of students who are truly eager to take the next step.

Why take part in the Online Education Fair Balkans?

Access a High-Demand Student Market

Connect with one of Europe’s fastest-growing groups of internationally minded students at the Online Education Fair Balkans. More than 100,000 students  across the Balkans are actively exploring study options abroad, particularly in STEM, IT, business, health sciences and creative programs (Unesco). The fair brings together a large, motivated audience seeking clear guidance, credible institutions and accessible admissions pathways.

Seven Months of Nonstop Visibility

Your virtual booth stays open 24/7 from December to June, giving students from 15+ countries ongoing access to your information. They can browse programs, compare fees, download brochures and revisit your stand at any time, strengthening long-term engagement and significantly extending your recruitment window.

AI Tools That Work for You

Our platform includes built-in AI features designed to support continuous recruitment. An AI chatbot answers questions instantly, a customizable audio avatar presents key messages in your own tone, and you can update materials, videos and brochures around the clock. This automation ensures students receive consistent, high-quality information, even when your team is offline.

Meet Qualified Candidates Faster

Students can create professional CVs directly on the platform, making it easy for your team to identify strong applicants early. This feature supports efficient screening, faster follow-up and more personalized communication, key factors for converting Balkan students who value direct, transparent interactions.

Massive Regional Reach

Your institution benefits from extensive promotion through ministries, high schools, youth organizations, influencers and major social channels. The fair regularly generates millions of impressions across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and regional media, ensuring a constant flow of visitors from Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovenia and surrounding markets.

Interactive 3D Experience

Present your programs in a modern, immersive environment. The 3D fair includes country-specific halls, multimedia booths, panel discussions, workshops, competitions, student stories and themed events. These interactive elements are tailored to how young people in the Balkans prefer to explore educational opportunities, visually, socially and through real experiences.

Proven Impact

With over 203,000 visits, 300+ exhibitors, 50+ events and participation from more than 10 countries, the Online Education Fair Balkans has become the region’s largest and most influential education fair. Exhibitors consistently report stronger visibility, higher-quality leads and deeper engagement with prospective students.

Showcase your institution at the Online Education Fair Balkans

LOCATIONS

Online, Europe

  • 1

    Serbia

  • 2

    Croatia

  • 3

    Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 4

    Slovenia

  • 5
    Montenegro
  • 6
    North Macedonia

Pricing Information

€ 300

Basic participation – Online Education Fair Balkans
€ 300
Standard participation – Online Education Fair Balkans
€ 500
Premium participation – Online Education Fair Balkans
€ 500

Event Itinerary & Key Details

Online Education Fair Balkans
until 30 June 2026
00:00 – 23:00

Focal areas
Prep. & language courses
College programs
Bachelor programs
Master and MBA programs
Professional & certificate courses

Target countries
Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Slovenia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia

The Online Education Fair Balkans has several exhibitor packages:

Basic participation includes:

  • Info about the institution
  • Promotional brochures
  • Link to website
  • 1 promo post on social media

Standard participation includes:

  • Info about the institution
  • Promotional brochures
  • Link to website
  • 2 promo posts on social media
  • 1 image or video on the booth
  • Social media links
  • Audio avatar
  • 24/7 modifications to materials

Premium participation includes:

  • Info about the institution
  • Promotional brochures
  • Link to website
  • 3 promo posts on social media
  • 4 photos or videos on the booth
  • Social media links
  • Audio avatar
  • 24/7 modifications of materials
  • AI chatbot
  • Study programs list
  • Workshop at the fair

Virtual Exhibition Space
Showcase your institution with a customizable digital booth featuring interactive elements. Upload brochures, videos, and direct application links to engage students effectively. A user-friendly platform allows prospective applicants to explore institutions by country seamlessly.

  • 3D virtual layout with country halls, university and business zones, and a central conference center for events.
  • Visitors explore freely, accessing brochures, videos, program details and institutional profiles at any time.
  • Instant interaction through an AI chatbot and optional audio avatar that answer questions 24/7.
  • Live engagement via text chat or video calls when your team is online.
  • Built-in CV creator lets students share profiles instantly, helping you identify strong candidates.
  • Workshops, panels and activities encourage deeper participation and attract returning visitors.

Visitor info & Target Audience

No. of visitors
200,300 (2025)

Unique visitors at the 2024-2025 edition of this event

Target audience

High School & College Graduates, University Pathway & Transition-Year Students, Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree Students, Families exploring High School Programs

Participants

The Online Education Fair Balkans brings together a diverse mix of universities, colleges, academies and career-focused institutions from across Europe and beyond. Past editions have featured leading public universities, specialized faculties, business schools, and private institutions eager to connect with a highly motivated student market. The fair also draws participation from regional ministries, youth organizations, and industry partners, creating a trusted and influential environment for showcasing academic programs.

For schools, this means standing alongside reputable international and regional institutions while gaining direct access to thousands of engaged students actively seeking study opportunities abroad. Whether you’re aiming to boost brand visibility, increase applications or build long-term pipelines in the Balkans, this fair positions your institution exactly where students are looking, and ready to take the next step.

Enquiry form

If you would like to reserve your spot at this Online Education Fair or if you want to receive detailed information including a price quote, please fill out the pre-registration form below. Submitting this form is obligation free!

Booth and exhibitor options