2027 8th International Conference on Education Development and Studies

Conference Theme: "Reimagining Education for an Inclusive, Sustainable, and Digital Future"


2027 8th International Conference on Education Development and Studies (ICEDS 2027) will be held in Glasgow, UK during April 15-17, 2027. The Conference is organized by the University of Glasgow, UK, and supported by the University of Hull, UK. The theme of this year’s conference is “Reimagining Education for an Inclusive, Sustainable, and Digital Future.”

ICEDS is an international peer-reviewed conference dedicated to exploring emerging trends, innovative practices, and transformative developments in the field of education. The conference aims to provide a global platform for researchers, educators, scholars, and professionals to exchange knowledge, share insights, and discuss cutting-edge research on the intersection of education, technology, and society.


By bringing together leading academics, practitioners, and experts from diverse educational disciplines, ICEDS promotes interdisciplinary collaboration and encourages the advancement of educational theories, methodologies, and practices. The conference provides valuable opportunities to bridge research and practice, foster international cooperation, and contribute to the continuous evolution of modern pedagogy and digital education.

Researchers, students, scholars, and professionals worldwide are warmly invited to participate in ICEDS. The conference welcomes high-quality submissions addressing theoretical frameworks, innovative educational designs, technological implementations, empirical studies, and performance evaluations. All submitted papers will be subject to a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure academic quality and will be considered for presentation and publication in the conference proceedings.

Important Dates

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Submission Deadline

October 15, 2026

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Notification of Acceptance

November 15, 2026

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Registration Deadline (Camera-Ready Submission Deadline)

December 5, 2026

Conference Proceedings

Authors are invited to contribute original research papers which can be submitted electronically via the online submission system. Accepted papers of ICEDS 2027 will be published in Conference Proceedings, which will be submitted to EI Compendex and Scopus for indexing.

Full paper Template

Each registered paper should be no less than 5 pages, extra page will be charged. Prepare your abstract or full paper by following the Abstract Template or the Paper Template.

Journal Publication

International Journal of Information and Education Technology
ISSN: 2010-3689 (Online)
Frequency: Monthly
DOI: 10.18178/IJIET
Abstracting/ Indexing:
Scopus (CiteScore: 3.2), INSPEC, CNKI, etc.

IJIET Paper Template

 

Special Issue
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Authors of papers presented at this conference and within the scope of Education Sciences may submit a technically extended version to the Special Issue:

"AI—The Emerging Episteme in Higher Education: New Epistemologies, Pedagogies, and Research Methodologies"

This open-access journal has an Article Processing Charge (APC) of 1,800 CHF (Swiss Francs) for accepted papers. Conference participants will receive a 20% discount on publishing fees.

The Special Issue website can be reached at: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/education/special_issues/21V3DYZR6M

Requirements for Extended Papers

  • More than 50% new data and content; distinct Title and Abstract recommended to ensure differentiation in various databases
  • Conference paper must be cited and noted on the first page
  • Copyright holder permission if authors do not hold the copyright of the published conference paper
  • Disclosure in cover letter with changes specified compared to the original conference paper

Deadline: 31 December 2027

High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, ESCI (Web of Science), Educational Research Abstracts, PsycInfo, and other databases.

Journal Rank: JCR - Q1 (Education and Educational Research) / CiteScore - Q1 (Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation)

Final publication subject to double-blind peer-review.



Submission Information

1. Presentation & Publication
Making a presentation at the conference and publishing the paper.
* Submit your Full Paper (no less than 5 full pages, extra page will be charged) via Online Submission System.

  

Paper Template (.doc)

2. Presentation Only
Making a presentation only at the conference without paper publication.
*Submit your paper abstract (200-400 words) via Online Submission System.

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Delegate Online Registration
· Please fill the information and complete the payment via Online Payment System.
· You need to email Payment Order ID & Payment Email to iceds@academic.net
and wait for the secretary‘s confirmation.
· Confirmed by the conference secretary, then delegate registration succeeds. Please print and bring Order ID & Payment Email file when you arrive.
 

News Center
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2025-06-12 - News! The invted speakers all confirmed to give the invited speech at ICEDS 2026 (Click)
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2025-05-05 - News! Prof. Carlos Delgado Kloos from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain will give the keynote speech at ICEDS 2026! (Click)
2025-05-02 - News! The conference committee members all confirmed! (Click)
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2025-03-29 - News! ICEDS 2025 successfully concludes at University of Oxford.
2025-03-27 - News! Best paper awards announced at ICEDS 2025 closing ceremony.
2025-02-08 - News! ICEDS 2025 final program announced. View the updated program for details. (Click)
2025-01-08 - News! ICEDS 2025 will be published as a volume of Springer Book Series: Lecture Notes in Educational Technology. The book series is abstracted and indexed by Scopus, ACM Digital Library, ERIC, INSPEC, Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series, SCImago.

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