WORLD SCHOOL SUMMIT

Join the World’s Top Educators at The World School Summit in Malaysia 2026

41st Edition, Malaysia

26th September, 2026

Principals | Director | School Owner | Educators | School Management | Education Institute

Principals | Director | Educators | School Owner| School Management | Education Institute

34th Edition

World School Summit

Malaysia, 24th January 2026

Principals | Director | School Owner | Educators | School Management

Geeta Phogat

Arjuna Awardee and Olympian

World School Summit In Numbers

40+

Countries

2016

Inception of the Show

2L+

Nominations

6000+

Delegates

Nomination Form

Venue

Where the Summit Takes Place

World School Summit 2026 is being organized in collaboration with Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU), Malaysia

Official Venue Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

APU · Kuala Lumpur

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

The 41st World School Summit will be hosted at APU — a leading Malaysian university known for innovation, technology, and global education. Join educators from around the world in a world-class setting designed for learning, collaboration, and inspiration.

Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Date

26th September, 2026

Chief Guest

Geeta Phogat

Geeta Phogat is an Indian wrestler who became the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games (2010). She also qualified for the 2012 London Olympics, marking a historic moment for Indian women’s wrestling. Her journey inspired the film Dangal and encouraged many girls to take up sports.

ABOUT WORLD SCHOOL SUMMIT

Attending the World School Summit is an investment in your professional growth and a chance to contribute to the future of education. Whether you’re an educator, administrator, or policymaker, WSS provides a dynamic environment to learn, share, and innovate.

Learning

The World School Summit unites school leaders from around the globe to learn from international education experts and shape the future of learning.

Networking

A global summit where school leaders learn from world-renowned experts and build lasting connections with schools worldwide.

Recognition

Honoring visionary school leaders driving excellence and innovation in global education.

Public Relations (PR)

Enhancing the public image of schools through global exposure and strategic connections.

PARTNERED SCHOOLS

and many more.....

World School Summit

Agenda

Malaysia

26th

September, 2026

Arrival & Registration (09:00 AM – 09:45 AM)

Guests arrive at the venue, complete registration, and immerse themselves in the vibrant educational atmosphere while networking with distinguished attendees.

Welcome to the World School Summit (9:45 AM – 09:50 AM)

Opening the morning with gratitude and purpose, setting the tone for a day dedicated to excellence and global achievement.

Panel Discussion (09:50 AM – 10:30 AM)

Schools of 2035: are we preparing students for jobs that don’t exist yet?distinguished panelists will discuss future-readiness and the evolution of curricula to meet the demands of an unpredictable global workforce.

Panel Discussion (10:30 AM – 11:10 PM)

AI in classrooms: threat, tool, or teaching partner?a critical examination of artificial intelligence in education, exploring its potential to transform learning while addressing ethical and pedagogical challenges.

Fireside Speaker Session (11:10 PM – 11:20 PM)

Academic excellence vs mental health: can schools truly balance both?an intimate conversation addressing the critical balance between high academic standards and the well-being of students in modern education.

Workshop (11:20 PM – 12:00 PM)

Session by akshay ahujabuild your school growth plan in 30 minutesan intensive, action-oriented workshop designed to equip leaders with strategic tools for rapid and sustainable institutional growth.

Award Distribution (12:00 PM – 12:30 PM)

Ceremony by special guest akshay ahujacurator of world school summithonouring outstanding achievers for their exceptional contributions to the field of education.

Welcome of The Chief Guest (12:30 PM – 12:40 PM)

A special welcome and introduction of our esteemed chief guest, recognising her remarkable contribution.

Award Distribution Ceremony (12:40 PM – 01:40 PM)

Ceremony by chief guest inspiring award ceremony honouring excellence, fostering meaningful dialogue and lasting connections with industry leaders.

Networking Lunch (01:40 PM – 02:40 PM)

Delegates are invited to partake in lunch, offering a formal setting to reflect on the day’s proceedings and engage in professional networking with fellow attendees.