International Forums in 2025

Canada Forum 2025: Pathways to Postsecondary Success

Date: May 22-23, 2025
Location: Toronto, Canada

The Canada Forum invited 150 key decision-makers and thought-leaders from across Canada and around the world, representing Government, K-12, Post-Secondary, and Civil Society, for the purpose of identifying and growing more equitable and inclusive learning pathways to postsecondary. The ultimate vision was to develop a national framework upon which future work can be inspired and built. 

With 100+ years of educational leadership in nearly every country, the College Board was honoured to work alongside Canadian educators to make the Forum a reality.  

2025 China Forum

Date: October 25, 2025
Location: Capital University of Economics and Business, Beijing, China

In 2025, the event brought together higher education leaders from the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, Singapore, and top K-12 school leaders from China to discuss trends in higher education and international study. Participants connected and learned from each other, empowering the future of international education and exploring high-quality development. The College Board released the 2025 AP® exam results, updates on the international digital SAT®, and new developments with the digital SAT Suite of Assessments and AP digital exams. High school leaders, administrators, educators, and colleagues from the international education field joined for networking, exchanging ideas, and sharing best practices.

College Board India Forum 2025 

Date: October 28, 2025
Location: Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach, Mumbai, India

The College Board hosted its fifth annual India Forum on October 28 at Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach, Mumbai.

The Forum provided opportunities for key decision-makers and thought-leaders from the education sector across India, South and Central Asia, to connect, strategize, and learn about preparing students for a successful transition to college. 
India Forum brought together dynamic education professionals and thought leaders globally, across disciplines, to address access and success issues that challenge—and inspire—educators at all levels and in all professions.

Learn more about the program agenda here.

Past Forums

MENA Forum

Date: March 1, 2024, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: American University in Dubai

On March 1, the College Board hosted its second annual MENA Forum on March 1, 2024, at the American University in Dubai. The Forum provided opportunities for key decision-makers and thought-leaders from the education sector across the MENA region to connect, strategize, and learn about preparing students for a successful transition to university.

Topics included:

• Plenary 1: Passports to Global Higher Education
• Plenary 2: Changing the Invitation to Advanced Coursework
• Plenary 3: The Evolving Role of Assessments in Admissions
• Breakout Groups on Curriculum, Admissions, and Assessments
• Student Capstone Poster Session and School Awards Ceremony