IFES Europe Events

For staff, volunteers and students involved in IFES student movements and pioneering projects around Europe. Scroll down for in-person events, online meetings and courses and global events for our worldwide fellowship.

12-16 January – European Staff Consultation facilitated retreat for national movement staff teams to share, pray, strategise and enjoy fellowship with others from across the continent, Warsaw, Poland.

14 March – Forming a Christian Mind conference for postgraduate students with Professor Oliver O’Donovan and Dr Jared Michelson, on: This Gospel I Believe: Confidence and Crisis in the Christian Academic Mind. From IFES Europe’s Good News for the University ministry in collaboration with UCCF, Cambridge, UK.

17-20 April – Global Impact Conference to inspire and equip staff, volunteers and students involved in International Student Ministry, Hungary.

4-8 May – our annual General Secretaries Gathering for heads of all European movements, Bischofsheim, Germany.

6-12 July – Mark Camp 2026, a chance for up to two two delegates per national movement to experience this transformative evangelistic resource: an immersive exploration of the book of Mark over several days, Vlašim, near Prague, Czech Republic. Register here.

3-9 August – Kick off meeting for 2026 cohort of Student Leadership Formación, a nine-month development program for up to two delegates from each European national movement.

22-26 October – FEUER (Fellowship of Evangelists in the Universities of Europe) annual gathering, Greece.

Pioneering network meeting for any national movement staff involved in a pioneering setting or considering a pioneering project. Contact us for the link.

Emerging Evangelists Network meeting for young evangelists committed to university mission in Europe. (Invitation only). Contact us for more information.

New board members condensed online course from our Governance Development program giving newcomers the basics to help them serve their national movements. New general secretaries are also welcome, to gain a better understanding of board responsibilities. Contact us to find out when the next one is happening.

22 January – IFES Dedication Day, online, 1.00 pm UTC. “Arise, Shine” – a gathering for all involved in IFES student ministry worldwide to come together in worship and prayer for the year ahead. Download the flyer to find out more and register here.

January-February – IFES global Engaging the University ministry offers a three part digital course for students, staff workers or faculty members on what it means to engage the university as Christians. Part 1, a self-paced introduction, can be done at any time. Part 2 starts on 1 February. Contact this ministry to find out more.

IFES monthly online prayer meeting. Everyone is welcome: students, staff, volunteers, board members, across the globe. Contact us for the link.

August 2027 – IFES World Assembly, Dublin, Ireland.