Gaudeamus Bratislava 2026 brought together 167 exhibiting companies from 20 countries. The countries with the most exhibitors were United Kingdom (44), Slovakia (27), Czechia (20) and Netherlands (17). By sector, the largest group was Education & Training (143).
More than 11 000 visitors are expected to use Gaudeamus Bratislava 2026 to compare study options and check international offers. The exhibition runs from 6 to 8 October at Incheba Expo Bratislava, hall D, and gathers universities and training providers from Slovakia, the Czech Republic and beyond.
Practical information for Gaudeamus Bratislava 2026
Opening hours for visitors are 6 and 7 October from 8:30 to 16:00 and 8 October from 8:30 to 15:00. The venue address is Incheba Expo Bratislava, Viedenská cesta 3-7, hall D. Tickets are available in presale and on site. Basic ticket costs 213 Czk (8.5 Eur) and reduced 163 Czk (6.5 Eur). Teachers can attend free after registration.
Exhibitors and audience composition
The exhibitor list includes major regional universities and institutions. Named participants include Comenius University Bratislava, Charles University, University of New York in Prague, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava and Bratislava University of Economics and Business. The fair notes the participation of over 50 foreign universities and a public primarily composed of prospective students and school counselors.
Programs and supporting services at the show
The event features a seminar program, exhibitor lectures and the Science for Life demonstrations aimed at showing study content in practice. There is a Testing Center, Career Guidance Center and the Unilink Advisory Center for those interested in studying abroad. Teachers have a dedicated Teacher’s Center offering lectures and consultations.
B2B prospecting advice for exhibitors
Segment your messaging for three visitor groups: candidates for first-cycle programs, students seeking mobility options and school advisors. Book exhibitor lecture slots to present degree programs and practical outcomes. Prepare bilingual printed and digital materials and set up lead capture workflows using digital forms and newsletter signups. Coordinate with career guidance services to offer scheduled consultations and ensure staff can explain admissions criteria and scholarship opportunities.
Key figures and organizer notes
The 2026 edition is identified as the 29th year of the European higher education and lifelong learning exhibition. The organizers provide a printed and electronic exhibitors catalog. The program cites more than 11 000 visitors and participation by over 50 international universities. The venue for the Bratislava show is hall D at Incheba Expo Bratislava.
For registration details, exhibitor conditions and the seminar timetable consult the official site at http://en.gaudeamus.cz/bratislava where schedules, exhibitor lists and ticket sales are published.
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