Networking Event: Singapore Education Lounge

As part of SEACE/SEACAH2026, IAFOR is pleased to co-host a special edition of the Singapore Education Lounge, Singapore Education Network (SEN)’s signature networking event for local education professionals. This exclusive gathering joins together IAFOR and SEN’s networks of educators, researchers, EdTech innovators, and policymakers for an evening of discussion and networking.

Important Information
Time & Date: Wednesday, February 04, 2026, 17:30-21:00
Venue: Aventis Graduate School
Ticket Price: Free for SEACE/SEACAH delegates with Promo Code


About Singapore Education Lounge

Singapore Education Lounge is held monthly by Singapore Education Network (SEN) in an effort to provide an informal space for cross-sector exchange within the education ecosystem. Each session welcomes both local and global professionals to participate in structured conversation and open networking.

IAFOR is proud to join as a Host Partner for this event, and to extend complimentary entry to our delegates. Singapore Education Lounge offers SEACE/SEACAH2026 delegates the chance to connect directly with Singapore-based professionals and organisations, gaining insights into regional trends, challenges, and opportunities in education. This special IAFOR edition of the Lounge will feature a curated panel discussion followed by networking over drinks.

Join us before the SEACE/SEACAH2026 plenaries for the chance to connect with regional and global professionals alike! We look forward to seeing you there.


Co-host Partners

Aventis Graduate School

Aventis Graduate School

Aventis Graduate School is a Singapore‑based private graduate school founded in 2007 that specialises in flexible, industry‑relevant postgraduate education for working professionals.

Designed for mid‑career and senior executives, the school emphasises flexibility and accessibility: many courses are part‑time or delivered online to fit alongside work commitments.

With a vision to be “the leading graduate school for professionals in Asia,” Aventis aims to support career advancement, lifelong learning, and practical skill development.


Inspera
Inspera is a digital assessment platform used by educational institutions to deliver secure, flexible, and scalable exams online. It supports a wide range of assessment formats—from multiple choice to essay-based questions—and includes tools for automated marking, plagiarism detection, and exam integrity. Designed to accommodate both in-person and remote testing, Inspera is commonly used in universities and credentialing bodies to streamline the assessment process while maintaining academic rigour.

Location

Aventis Graduate School
Concorde Hotel & Shopping Mall 4F (#04-100)
100 Orchard Road, Singapore


Programme

  • 17.30 - 18.00: Registration & Networking
  • 18.00 - 18.05: Welcome Address by Singapore Education Network
  • 18.05 - 18.10: Introduction to IAFOR
  • 18.10 - 18.15: Introduction to Host Partners (Aventis Graduate School, Inspera)
  • 18.15 - 19.15: Panel Discussion
  • A 60-minute conversation exploring key issues at the intersection of global and regional education. Panel topic to be confirmed.

  • 18.15 - 19.15: Open Networking
  • Informal networking and socialising among speakers, delegates, and education professionals. Complimentary drinks and light refreshments will be available.

  • 19.15 - 19.30: Q&A
  • 19.30 - 21.00: Refreshments & Networking

  • Networking Event: Singapore Education Lounge


    Complimentary Access for SEACE/SEACAH2026 Delegates

    While there is typically a 10 SGD commitment fee to attend the Lounge, all registered SEACE/SEACAH delegates will be emailed a promo code to attend free of charge. Attendance is limited, so please reserve early.


    About Singapore Education Network (SEN)

    Networking Event: Singapore Education Lounge

    Singapore Education Network (SEN) is a leading cross-sector platform that connects professionals across the education ecosystem, including educators, EdTech entrepreneurs, government stakeholders, investors, and thought leaders. With members in over 90 countries and strong roots in Singapore’s dynamic education landscape, SEN fosters collaboration, dialogue, and innovation across all levels of learning.

    Each month, SEN organises Singapore Education Lounge, a relaxed but purposeful networking event that brings together local and international professionals to exchange ideas, explore potential partnerships, and stay informed about the evolving education space.