AoC Finance Conference and Exhibition 2026

There is an early bird discount available on all tickets - 15% discount if you register up to and including Thursday 15 January 2026.

The AoC Annual Finance Conference and Exhibition moves to Nottingham this year and takes place on 14 May 2026, a week after the 2026 mayoral and local elections. The conference is the only college finance leadership event and is the best place to stay on top of key issues in funding, finance, accounting and college management. The conference runs for one day in a city centre venue near to a mainline station and parking with on-site accommodation that you can book yourself to make best use of your time. A welcome reception on the evening of 13 May 2026 will provide additional opportunities to network.

Why attend?

• Gain insights: The conference will have inputs from DfE, AoC and college leaders
• Attend interactive breakout sessions: Participate in workshops designed to address the key financial issues and provide practical solutions
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers and industry professionals to exchange ideas and forge valuable connections
• Exhibition: Explore a diverse range of products and services specifically tailored to the needs of the further education sector.

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