Admission to EDC2026 - 21st Education and Development Conference

Join us for the 21st Education and Development Conference (EDC2026), an international gathering of educators, researchers, and policymakers dedicated to advancing education and sustainable development. EDC2026 will take place from March 5-7, 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand.​

Applications are being accepted and reviewed on a rolling admission basis, as long as space is available and admission decisions are made within 7 work days. Due to limited space in the conference and competitive admission process, we strongly encourage early applications in order to secure a spot.
Steps to Register:
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  1. Submit Your Application
    Complete your application online by clicking here. Space is limited - ensure your spot at EDC2026 by registering early.
  2. Review and Approval Process
    Applications are reviewed promptly and admission decision is normally made within 7 business days. Upon approval, participants will receive an email confirmation with instructions for registration and payment.

Registration fees:

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SUPER EARLY BIRD
until May 15th 2025
in-person / virtual**
EARLY BIRD
May 16th - Sep 1st 2025
in-person / virtual**
REGULAR
Sep 2nd - Dec 31st 2025
in-person / virtual**
LATE
Jan 1st 2026 - onsite*
in-person / virtual**
Presenter/ First author
330 EUR / 150 EUR
380 ​EUR / 230 EUR
430 ​EUR / 280 EUR
480 EUR / 330 EUR
Co-presenter/ Second author***
300 EUR / 120 EUR
330 EUR / 180 EUR
380 ​EUR / 230 EUR
430 ​EUR / 280 EUR
Additional paper
100 EUR
100 EUR
100 EUR
100 EUR
Attendee
300 EUR
330 EUR
380 EUR
430 EUR
Student attendee/ senior****
250 EUR
280 EUR
330 EUR
380 EUR
Local attendee (Thai residents)
150 EUR
200 EUR
250 EUR
300 EUR
​* We cannot guarantee the availability of spots for onsite registration. Onsite registration is subject to availability of spots and is offered to observers only, on first-come first-served basis. Presenters are required to complete their registration and secure spots in advance. After 15th of January 2025, presenters may register only for poster presentations, if space is available.  
** Presenters who do not physically attend the conference may opt for either poster, pre-recorded video or live streamed presentation. Remote presenters may upgrade to in-person attendance up to 2 months prior to a start of the program, at the latest. Subject to availability of spots. 
*** If more co-authors of the same paper/ presentation register for attending the conference, one must register at full admission fee.
**** Full time students attending the conference as observers only. Proof of full time student status will be required.
    4. Payment Methods
       We accept payments via credit card, PayPal, and bank transfer. Detailed payment instructions will be provided in the             approval email.

Registration fee includes:

  • Conference brochure in a digital format
  • Conference kit: conference bag, hard copy of the conference program, notebook, pen, conference name tag and gift (for in-person attendees)
  • Invoice of the registration fee
  • Admission to all conference sessions (for in-person attendees)
  • ​Snacks, coffee and lunch breaks throughout the conference (for in-person attendees)
  • Review of the paper and its publication in the official conference proceedings (for authors)
  • Presentation of accepted paper/ presentation or workshop 
  • Copy of the conference proceedings
  • E-Certificate of attendance (hard copy of the certificate for for in-person attendees)​

Cancellation policy

If cancellation is made before September 15th 2025 the full payment minus non refundable deposit and transfer charges will be refunded. September 15th 2025 - January 15th 2026 - 50% of the fees will be refunded. No refunds will be given after 16th of January 2026.
The cancellation policy applies to all reservations made. ​