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IDP Education

IDP Education  is a global leader in international education services. We help international students study in English speaking countries. Our success comes from connecting students with the right course in the right institution and the right country.

We’ve been operating for more than 50 years, creating a huge network of opportunity with offices in over 30 countries. During this time, IDP has placed more than half a million students into quality institutions in Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the United States of America, Canada and New Zealand. Around the world, an IDP student gains entry into a quality course every 14 minutes.

In 2017, we acquired the Hotcourses Group, a leading course search database and student engagement company. The Hotcourses Group is now integrated into our organisation under the new division, IDP Connect.

IDP Education provides its services to Middle East students through a network of 16 offices in 11 countries, including UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Lebanon, and Egypt, in addition to Turkey, Azerbaijan and Iran.

IDP is also a proud co-owner of IELTS, the world’s most popular high-stakes English language test, and operates 11 English language teaching campuses across South East Asia.

IELTS is accepted as evidence of English language proficiency by more than 11,000 organisations worldwide. More than 3.5 million IELTS tests were delivered in 2018.

IDP IELTS Australia

IELTS is jointly owned by the British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia and Cambridge Assessment English. The test conforms to the highest international standards of language assessment.

IDP IELTS Australia manages IELTS test centres in more than 1,400 locations globally, supporting thousands of organisations including universities, professional associations, employers and governments around the world that use IELTS to help select the right people.

IDP IELTS Australia Pty Ltd is a subsidiary of IDP Education. Read more about IDP student placement services .