Introducing Design & Build in Education
A new track within Education Investment MENA, co-located with GESS Dubai 2026, bringing together leaders in school infrastructure, campus development, educational design, and investment.
📍 12 November 2026
📍 Education Investment MENA Main Stage
📍 Dubai World Trade Centre
A New Commercial Platform for the Education Infrastructure Market
The GCC education market is entering a major expansion phase, creating significant opportunities for companies involved in school design, construction, technology, fit-out, sustainability, and infrastructure delivery.
Design & Build in Education connects solution providers directly with senior decision-makers responsible for planning, funding, building, operating, and expanding schools across the region.
The Big Conversations Shaping Education Spaces
Future School Design & Master Planning
Smart & Sustainable Campuses
Flexible Learning Environments
School Investment & Development Strategies
Technology-Integrated Infrastructure
Campus Expansion, Renovation & Delivery
Meet the People Building the Future of Education
From school operators and investors to architects, developers, and technology providers, Design & Build in Education brings together the key players driving the region’s next wave of education projects.
Featuring Leaders From Across the Education Development Ecosystem
EDUCATION INVESTMENT
SCHOOL OPERATIONS
ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT
CONSTRUCTION & PROJECT DELIVERY
SMART INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY
Position Your Brand at the Centre of GCC Education Growth
Connect directly with senior stakeholders involved in the planning, funding, design, construction, and operation of schools across the Middle East.
This is a highly targeted commercial platform for companies looking to build relationships, generate qualified leads, and position themselves within one of the region’s fastest-growing sectors.