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Malaysia and the Philippines Partnership Events

November 2025 & February 2026
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Canada-Malaysia-Philippines Mission Orientation Session at CBIE2025

CBIE2025 Annual Conference – Québec City, Québec

Canadian delegates will be invited to attend a pre-mission orientation session with the Trade Commissioners of Malaysia and the Philippines, held on the margins of the CBIE2025 Annual Conference. Date and location to be confirmed.

CBIE Partnership Mission to Malaysia and the Philippines

Malaysia: February 11-13, 2026
Philippines: February 18-20, 2026

In collaboration with the Trade Commissioner Service in Malaysia and the Philippines, CBIE is organizing a series of partnership development events in Kuala Lumpur and Manila.

We welcome interested CBIE member institutions to take part in this opportunity. Please note that participants are responsible for covering their own travel and accommodation costs and arrangements.

However, eligible members will receive funding support through Global Affairs Canada’s CanExport Associations program. This initiative is made possible with financial support from the Government of Canada through the CanExport Associations program.

Other key dates to consider:

  • Feb 9–11, 2026: CIAC2026
  • Approx. Feb 17: Lunar New Year
  • Feb 17: Start of Ramadan (Malaysia)
  • Feb 23–27: APAIE2026 (Hong Kong)

Participants may choose to join one or both legs of the mission, depending on their travel plans and institutional priorities.

Mission Objectives

To foster meaningful engagement between Canadian and Malaysian, and Canadian and Filipino education stakeholders, exploring opportunities for collaboration in transnational education delivery, training, research and innovation.

Draft Mission Program At A Glance*

 

Date Details
FEBRUARY 11-13, 2026

MALAYSIA

  • Briefings and roundtable discussions with education stakeholders
  • Networking events with Malaysian institutions
  • Group site visits to Malaysian campuses
FEBRUARY 18-20,2026

PHILIPPINES

  • Briefings and roundtable discussions with education stakeholders
  • Networking events with Filipino institutions
  • Group site visits to Filipino campuses

Expression of Interest

CBIE members are encouraged to submit their Expression of Interest via the following link by September 30, 2025

For all inquiries, please email: Partnerships-Partenariats@cbie.ca

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