Audience 01
U.S. Universities & Colleges
For accredited U.S. university and college representatives participating in the B2B Partnership Event.
Register for the B2B Partnership EventEducationUSA Morocco welcomes you
2026 National Recruitment Fair & B2B Partnership Event
October 4–6, 2026
Casablanca & Rabat, Morocco
EducationUSA Morocco is pleased to invite accredited U.S. higher education institutions to a three-day Student Recruitment Fair, B2B Partnership Meetings, and School Visit Program — connecting U.S. institutions with prospective Moroccan students, secondary schools, universities, and key education stakeholders.
CASABLANCA
RABAT3days
2cities
B2Bpartnership meetings
Fairstudent recruitment
Visitsto schools in both cities
Includedtransportation & lunch
Registration
Choose Your Registration Path
Three audiences, three forms. Advance registration is required for the Student Fair, and registration is mandatory for the B2B Partnership Event.
Audience 02
Moroccan Stakeholders & Partners
For Moroccan universities, schools, organizations, and education professionals interested in the B2B Partnership Event.
Register as a Moroccan StakeholderAudience 03
Prospective Students
For students who want to meet U.S. university representatives and learn about studying in the United States.
Register for the Student FairAccess is free of charge for all three audiences, but registration is mandatory.
Welcome
Marhaba
Bikom
in Morocco
A message from Ichrak & Hasnaa,
EducationUSA Morocco
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to Morocco and to the EducationUSA Morocco October 2026 program — three days of university engagement, partnership building, student outreach, and school visits in Casablanca and Rabat.
This site gathers everything you need in one place: the program and schedule, travel and transportation information, hotel and restaurant recommendations, things to see and do in both cities, and the contacts to reach us at any point during your visit.
Dear Colleagues,
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to Morocco and to the EducationUSA Morocco October 2026 program.
We are delighted to have you join us for these three days of university engagement, partnership building, student outreach, and school visits in Casablanca and Rabat. We hope this program will give you meaningful opportunities to connect with Moroccan students and educators, discover new possibilities for collaboration, and experience a little of Morocco along the way.
We have put together this website to make your visit as easy and enjoyable as possible. Here, you will find the program and schedule, travel and transportation information, hotel and restaurant recommendations, things to see and do in Casablanca and Rabat, as well as important contacts and practical information.
We look forward to spending these three days with you and to making your visit productive, enjoyable, and memorable.
Marhaba Bikom in Morocco — we are very happy to have you with us!
Warm regards,
Ichrak & Hasnaa
EducationUSA Morocco
Program overview
Three days, two cities
Day 1 · Casablanca
Sunday, October 4
B2B Partnership Meetings and Student Recruitment Fair at Dar America, U.S. Consulate General Casablanca.
Day 2 · Casablanca
Monday, October 5
School visits in Casablanca, with direct engagement with students, counselors, and school administrators.
Day 3 · Rabat
Tuesday, October 6
School visits in Rabat, with additional opportunities to connect with students and education stakeholders.
Detailed schedule
The three-day agenda
Please be flexible — changes may be applied to the agenda. Schools are private international schools, to be confirmed.
Dar America, U.S. Consulate General Casablanca — Pôle Urbain, Angle de Rue de la Mer, Rue des Liserons, Casablanca 20036
08:00 – 09:00 AM
Registration, set-up, and distribution of badges
09:00 – 12:00 PM
B2B Partnership Fair
Coffee break provided for HEIs
01:00 – 03:00 PM
Lunch break
Lunch provided by EducationUSA for HEIs
03:00 – 07:00 PM
Student Recruitment Fair
Coffee break provided for HEIs
07:00 PM
End of evening — free time
School visits across Casablanca. Schools are private international schools, to be confirmed.
07:30 AM
Pick-up from Dar America, U.S. Mission Casablanca
Transportation provided by EducationUSA
08:00 AM
Depart for school visits
09:00 – 10:00 AM
School Visit N°1To be confirmed
10:30 – 11:30 AM
School Visit N°2To be confirmed
12:00 – 01:30 PM
Lunch break
Lunch provided by EducationUSA
02:00 – 03:00 PM
School Visit N°3To be confirmed
03:30 – 04:00 PM
School Visit N°4To be confirmed
04:00 – 06:00 PM
Return to Casablanca / travel time
06:00 PM
Drop-off at Dar America, U.S. Mission Casablanca
07:00 PM
Optional dinnerTo be confirmed
At participants’ own expense
School visits across Rabat, then return transportation. Schools are private international schools, to be confirmed.
07:00 AM
Pick-up from Dar America, U.S. Mission Casablanca
Transportation provided by EducationUSA
08:30 AM
Arrive in Rabat
09:00 – 10:00 AM
School Visit N°1To be confirmed
10:30 – 11:30 AM
School Visit N°2To be confirmed
12:00 – 01:30 PM
Lunch break
Lunch provided by EducationUSA
02:00 – 03:00 PM
School Visit N°3To be confirmed
03:30 – 04:00 PM
School Visit N°4To be confirmed
04:00 – 06:00 PM
Travel / return to Casablanca
06:00 PM
Drop-off at Rabat Airport (for those departing) or return to Casablanca
07:00 PM
Arrive in Casablanca — drop-off at agreed meeting point
Note: participants departing from Rabat-Salé Airport will be dropped off at approximately 6:00 PM. Participants returning to Casablanca — transportation will continue to Casablanca.
Dar America, U.S. Consulate General Casablanca — Pôle Urbain, Angle de Rue de la Mer, Rue des Liserons, Casablanca 20036
08:00 – 09:00 AM
Registration, set-up, and distribution of badges
09:00 – 12:00 PM
B2B Partnership Fair
Coffee break provided for HEIs
01:00 – 03:00 PM
Lunch break
Lunch provided by EducationUSA for HEIs
03:00 – 07:00 PM
Student Recruitment Fair
Coffee break provided for HEIs
07:00 PM
End of evening — free time
School visits across Casablanca. Schools are private international schools, to be confirmed.
07:30 AM
Pick-up from Dar America, U.S. Mission Casablanca
Transportation provided by EducationUSA
08:00 AM
Depart for school visits
09:00 – 10:00 AM
School Visit N°1To be confirmed
10:30 – 11:30 AM
School Visit N°2To be confirmed
12:00 – 01:30 PM
Lunch break
Lunch provided by EducationUSA
02:00 – 03:00 PM
School Visit N°3To be confirmed
03:30 – 04:00 PM
School Visit N°4To be confirmed
04:00 – 06:00 PM
Return to Casablanca / travel time
06:00 PM
Drop-off at Dar America, U.S. Mission Casablanca
07:00 PM
Optional dinnerTo be confirmed
At participants’ own expense
School visits across Rabat, then return transportation. Schools are private international schools, to be confirmed.
07:00 AM
Pick-up from Dar America, U.S. Mission Casablanca
Transportation provided by EducationUSA
08:30 AM
Arrive in Rabat
09:00 – 10:00 AM
School Visit N°1To be confirmed
10:30 – 11:30 AM
School Visit N°2To be confirmed
12:00 – 01:30 PM
Lunch break
Lunch provided by EducationUSA
02:00 – 03:00 PM
School Visit N°3To be confirmed
03:30 – 04:00 PM
School Visit N°4To be confirmed
04:00 – 06:00 PM
Travel / return to Casablanca
06:00 PM
Drop-off at Rabat Airport (for those departing) or return to Casablanca
07:00 PM
Arrive in Casablanca — drop-off at agreed meeting point
Note: participants departing from Rabat-Salé Airport will be dropped off at approximately 6:00 PM. Participants returning to Casablanca — transportation will continue to Casablanca.
Costs
What is included
Included
- B2B Partnership Event
- Student Recruitment Fair
- School visits
- Transportation during the event
- Lunch during all three days
- Coffee breaks during the fair and school visits
Not included
- Flights
- Accommodation
- Dinner
- Airport transfer costs — can be coordinated with Ichrak
Note: Accommodation, flights, and dinner should be covered by your institution. Breakfasts are usually provided at the hotel.
Participating institutions
24 U.S. universities & partners
Meet the U.S. universities and colleges participating in the Student Fair.
Fordham UniversityTemple UniversityCalvin UniversityNew York UniversityGen Next Education, Inc.The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)Oregon State UniversityKent State UniversitySaint Louis UniversityGeorge Mason UniversityColorado State UniversityRowan UniversityMinnesota State UniversityUniversity of North TexasUniversity of Mary WashingtonQuinnipiac UniversityWilmington CollegeEdmonds CollegeRandolph CollegeSuffolk UniversityUniGlobalNorthwest Missouri State UniversityINTO StudyINUNIGlobal
No institution matches that search.
Institution names link to official websites. Logo placeholders are shown in place of university marks.
Plan your visit
Before you arrive
- Complete the required event registration
- Submit your food / dietary requirements
- Join the WhatsApp group
- Book your accommodation
- Send your hotel information to Ichrak
- Review the program and transportation arrangements
- Save the emergency contact information
- Review airport transportation options
Visa & entry
Check Morocco's current entry and visa requirements for your nationality before traveling. For questions, contact the Moroccan diplomatic mission serving your country or consult official Moroccan government resources.
Money & payment
Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD/DH). Cards are accepted at many hotels, restaurants and larger establishments. Cash is useful for smaller purchases, taxis and markets. ATMs are widely available.
Weather & what to wear
October generally offers comfortable temperatures, but weather can vary between Casablanca and Rabat. Bring light layers and comfortable shoes. Business/professional attire is recommended for the program.
Staying connected
Wi-Fi is available at most hotels and many restaurants and cafés. You may wish to arrange international roaming or a local SIM/eSIM. WhatsApp is our primary communication channel during the event.
Getting from Casablanca Airport to the city centre
Arrival day is Saturday, October 3, 2026 — arrival to Casablanca and hotel check-in.
Option 1
Airport train
- Located at the airport, ground level
- Three stations in Casablanca: Casa Oasis, Casa Voyageurs, Casa Port
- Book a ticket to the station closest to your hotel
- Latest train to Casa Port departs at 22:55
Option 2
Private driver
- Direct to your hotel
- Ask Ichrak for a recommended driver
Cost does not exceed 400 DH anywhere in Casablanca
Option 3
Grand taxi
- Direct to your hotel
- Look for the “WeTaxi” booth at the main exit
Cost should not exceed 350 DH anywhere in Casablanca
Option 4
Uber
- Available through the app
- Most expensive option
Airport transportation can be arranged in advance upon request. EducationUSA Morocco can assist in arranging a private airport transfer to your hotel; the cost of the transfer is paid by the participant. Note: if you would like us to arrange a transfer, contact Ichrak in advance with your arrival date, arrival time, flight number, and hotel name.
Food allergies & dietary requirements
Please tell us your preferred meal option and any food allergies or dietary restrictions we should be aware of.
Important: if you have severe or life-threatening allergies, please bring your prescribed emergency medication with you, and communicate all allergies and food limitations to Ichrak.
Stay informed
Join the event WhatsApp group
WhatsApp is our primary communication channel during the event. The group carries important announcements, reminders, transportation information, and logistical updates for all three days.
Scan the QR code with the WhatsApp camera to join the group “EdUSA Morocco Fair”. If you cannot scan it, message Ichrak on+212 666 657 039 and she will add you directly.
A direct join link is not yet published. Once EducationUSA Morocco shares one, it should be added here as a text alternative to the QR code.
Participant resources
Guides for Casablanca & Rabat
Four searchable guides, compiled by EducationUSA Morocco. Open any guide to filter by city and category.
19 properties
Hotels
8 recommendations in Rabat and 11 in Casablanca, with rating, location, phone, address, and website.
RabatCasablanca5★ / 4★
30 restaurants
Restaurants
15 in Casablanca and 15 in Rabat, with cuisine, area, and what each one is best for.
RabatCasablancaBy cuisine
23 places · 6 itineraries
Things to See & Do
Monuments, museums, medinas, and gardens across both cities, plus six curated experiences.
RabatCasablancaMuseums
117 listings
Emergency & Medical
Ambulances, hospitals, clinics, and specialist doctors, searchable by city and specialty.
RabatCasablanca24/7 contact
Six recommended experiences
Itineraries rather than lists — each one strings together three places you can see in an afternoon.
Rabat
Moroccan Heritage
Hassan Tower → Mohammed V Mausoleum → Chellah
Rabat
Contemporary Morocco
Mohammed VI Museum → Art galleries → Agdal
Casablanca
Architecture
Art Deco walking tour → Habous → Mahkama
Casablanca
Atlantic Casablanca
Hassan II Mosque → Corniche → Sunset
Rabat
Traditional Morocco
Oudayas → Medina → Rue des Consuls
Rabat
Green Rabat
Oudayas Gardens → Hassan Tower Gardens → Botanical Garden
Meet the team
Your advisers in Morocco
Melissa A. Deschamps, Ed.D.
Regional Manager (REAC) — Middle East, North Africa & West Africa
EducationUSA, a U.S. Department of State network. Based in Doha, Qatar.
Ichrak Touri
EducationUSA Adviser for Morocco
Based in Rabat.
+212 666 657 039itouri@educationusa.org
Also the event emergency contact — available 24/7 during the event
Hasnaa Touita
EducationUSA Adviser Morocco
U.S. Consulate General Casablanca, Casablanca, Morocco.
Emergency contact
Ichrak Touri
Available 24/7 for emergency calls during the event.