Higher Academic Education Advancing Development

We are pleased to announce the launch of the conference Advancing Higher Education Academic Development (AHEAD) that aims to bring together researchers, academics, and scholars from various scientific and educational fields and disciplines to share their unique perspectives on the multifaceted challenges and opportunities in contemporary higher education.

The conference will be organised within the following segments:

  • Plenary session
  • 18 conference sessions according to scientific areas 
  • Round table  (representatives of employers, student organizations, regulatory bodies, institutions, government, experts, society, third persons)
  • Student symposium

AHEAD 2026 Conference

LOCATION

📍 Belgrade, Serbia

DATE

📅 June 25–26, 2026

LOCATION

🖥️ Hybrid event
(on-site & online)

Comtrade Technology Centre, New Belgrade

The best author’s paper and the best student paper, as determined by the scientific and organizing committees, will receive the “AHEAD Best Paper Award” and the “AHEAD Best Student Paper Award”

Conference Organisers

National Entity for Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education (NEAQA), together with the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Serbia, is the organizer of the International Scientific and Professional Conference Advancing Higher Education Academic Development (AHEAD) 2026.

The AHEAD 2026 conference is an excellent platform to present research, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and network with other professionals in the field.

The call is open for authors and scientific papers. Please, send full articles using the template below to: ahead.conference.rs@gmail.com

Also, please register for the conference as an author or attendee using the AHEAD_2026_Conference Registration Form

For a comprehensive understanding of the ethical guidelines and principles governing the Advancing Higher Education Academic Development (AHEAD) International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference, we invite all interested parties to download and review the full Ethical Code document, which outlines the standards of conduct expected from authors, reviewers, students, employers, and education policymakers. This document serves as a foundational framework for ensuring the integrity, fairness, and professionalism of our academic community.

The official language of the conference is English. Conference themes are oriented towards the following scientific and artistic fields.

Biology

Biotechnology and Agriculture

Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technologies

Energy, Mining and Energy Efficiency

Philosophy, Psychology, Pedagogy and Sociology

Physics

Geosciences and Astronomy

Chemistry

Traffic, Urban Planning and Civil Engineering

Land Use Planning, Protection and Management of Land, Water and Air

Law, Economics and Political Sciences

Medical Sciences

Materials and Chemical Technologies

Mathematics, Computer Science and Mechanics

Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Software

Language and Literature

History, Archaeology and Ethnology

Arts

Conference Paper

The template for the conference paper can be found here

Conference Poster

The template for the conference poster can be found here

Presentation

The template for the presentation can be found here

Scientific Committee

The Scientific Committee of the conference comprises distinguished researchers and professors from around the globe, representing five scientific fields that the conference encompasses: Natural and Mathematical Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities, Technical and Technological Sciences, Medical Sciences, and Arts.

Call for Members

The call for members of the Scientific Committee and reviewers is still open, and all those interested can apply for membership by emailing ahead.conference.rs@gmail.com and contributing to the conference

Contact us .

National Entity for Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education of Serbia – NEAQA

  • “Serbia” Palace, East wing 4th floor,
    Office No. 477 Mihajlo Pupin Boulevard No. 2
    11070 Belgrade, Serbia
  • E-mail: office@nat.rs

AHEAD

  • Tel: +381 11 311-04-11
  • Viber/WA: +381 60-55-22-581
  • E-mail: ahead.conference.rs@gmail.com