OVERVIEW

On behalf of the Korean Audiological Society (KAS), it is our great pleasure to announce that the 37th World Congress of Audiology (WCA 2026 Seoul) will be held on May 24-27, 2026 at COEX Convention & Exhibition Center, Gangnam gu, Seoul, South Korea in the most beautiful season of the year, and we are truly excited to invite everyone in the field of audiology to this wonderful gathering of knowledge and friendship.

At WCA 2026 Seoul, under the theme of “Broadening the Horizon of Audiology”, a fascinating scientific program will be prepared. With strong basic science, integrated researches and effective clinical applications, the program will span the breadth of the rapidly growing field of audiology and provide all participants with an extraordinary platform to exchange knowledge and information, identify new issues and approaches, and help build a closer network among specialists from all around the world.

Seoul, one of the most lively cities in the world, is easily accessible from around the globe, and you will be delighted to experience its beautiful blend of rich tradition and dynamic culture during your stay.

Seoul will be the perfect destination for your professional and holiday journey. So mark on your calendar, plan ahead, and we look forward to meeting all of you in Seoul in 2026.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
24 May, 2026
Event Start Date
Event End Date
27 May, 2026
Event End Date

TARGET AUDIENCE

PhysicianAudiologistSpeech Language PathologistsOther Rehab and Healthcare ProfessionalsOtolaryngology-head and neck SurgeonsOther Health Scientists

SPECIALITIES

AudiologyENTResearch and Clinical ResearchSpeech Language PathologyOtolaryngology - Head & Neck SurgeryPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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CONFERENCE VENUE

LocationCOEX Convention & Exhibition Center
513, Yeongdong-daero

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

  • All cancellations must be submitted by March 15, 2026.
  • All refunds will be made within 2 months after the completion of WCA 2026 Seoul according to the following policy.
  • Cancellations by November 30, 2025 : The processing fee of USD 50 will be deducted from the reimbursement.
  • Cancellations from December 1, 2025 to March 15, 2026 : You will receive a 50% refund of the total fee.
  • The processing fee of USD 50 will be deducted from the reimbursement.
  • Cancellations on and from March 16, 2026 : NO REFUND will be made for cancellations received on or after this date.
  • If you do not attend the conference without a written notice of cancellation, no refund will be made.
  • All bank service charges are to be paid by registrants.
  • All dates are based on Korean standard time (GMT +9).

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