“Over the past decade, the awards have become a fixture in the global education calendar, recognising the people and organisations driving innovation, impact and excellence across international education. This year’s finalists span 21 categories, reflecting the breadth of talent and ambition shaping the sector today. A panel of expert judges reviewed entries from across the world, selecting finalists representing some of the best and brightest in international education. Among the categories returning this year is the flagship PIEoneer of the Year award, which celebrates organisations redefining what is possible in global education through transformative initiatives that have moved beyond pilot stage to deliver tangible, sector-wide impact. From pioneering student support initiatives and sector-leading partnerships to standout leadership and transformative sustainability work, the 2026 shortlist captures the creativity and ambition shaping global education today. The full list of finalists can be viewed here . “For a decade, these awards have recognised the ideas, organisations and individuals pushing international education forward,” said Clare Gossage, co-founder and COO of The PIE. The calibre of this year’s finalists is a powerful reminder of the innovation, resilience and excellence that continues to define our sector Clare Gossage, The PIE “The calibre of this year’s finalists is a powerful reminder of the innovation, resilience and excellence that continues to define our sector. Reaching this anniversary makes it even more exciting to celebrate those who are shaping the future of global education,” she added. Known as the “Oscars of international education”, the winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on Friday September 4 at London’s historic Guildhall, where the sector will come together to celebrate a decade of achievement and look ahead to what comes next for the sector. Book your ticket here . The post The PIEoneer Awards 2026 shortlist revealed appeared first on The PIE News .
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