Digital Universities Arab World 2026

Digital Universities Arab World 2026 will bring together university leaders, industry partners and innovators to discuss how digital innovation is transforming higher education.

The rise of digital transformation and AI offers unparalleled opportunities for teaching and learning, supporting broader goals of sustainability, globalisation and social responsibility in the educational sector.

This event will delve into the future of hybrid and online learning, examine the impact of AI on universities, explore governance models and assess university responses to technological advancements impacting post-university life.

Delegates can expect panels and case studies showcasing digital transformation initiatives, practical workshops, best practice sharing and networking.

300+

attendees

80+

expert speakers

28+

countries represented

What to expect

Conference

Four stages of new perspectives with the Arab region’s brightest and best

Workshops

Practical advice and tips getting you to the heart of the discussion

Roundtables

Expert-led discussions on the future of a digital-first education

Start-up Village

The opportunity to hear about the latest product innovations

Opening night

A chance to meet our speakers, partners and fellow attendees

Exhibition

Meet partners and discover the latest edtech innovations

The conference provided a unique platform to connect with leaders and innovators across the region, explore cutting-edge digital solutions, and discuss best practices in higher education. It fostered meaningful collaborations that will undoubtedly contribute to the continued advancement of digital education in the Arab world.

– Iman Soliman, Chair, Department of Arabic language instruction, American University in Cairo

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