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IDP Education Sri Lanka to host another mega multi destination event

Monday, 3rd of October 2022

With its third branch launched in Kandy, IDP is already aiming for its fourth

Get ready to make your study abroad dreams come true with IDP Education’s multi-destination fairs on October 7th and 8th in Kandy and Colombo respectively. If you have ever dreamed of international education, you cannot afford to miss these events. IDP Education, the global leader in international education placement services is bringing together 30 world-class universities from the UK, the US, Ireland, Canada, and New Zealand to Kandy (Oct 7th; 11 am – 4 pm; The Grand Kandyan Hotel), and Colombo (Oct 8th, 11 am – 4 pm; Taj Samudra - The Grand Marquee, Hotel Colombo, to help Sri Lankan students explore their opportunity to study abroad. Mr. Ravi Chandran, Country Director, IDP Sri Lanka and Bangladesh said, “We had a very successful Australia Education Fair last month and received fantastic feedback from the students and universities both.

Being the leader in the industry, we are glad to be able to provide the best study options to all Sri Lankan students who aspire to study abroad. In these upcoming events, the students will have the opportunity to meet institutions from the UK, the USA, Ireland, Canada, and New Zealand. Last year, over 1,000 students attended the event in Colombo. This year, we are hopeful to help more students wanting to study abroad.” He added, “We are also excited about our third branch in Kandy, on Peradeniya Road, which will commence operations post these events. Now, the students in the central and northern parts of Sri Lanka can avail all our services easily. We are looking at opportunities to expand further in the upcoming years.”

All IDP services are offered free of charge. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity by IDP where students aspiring to pursue their career abroad can meet university representatives from top universities in person in a dedicated time slot. They can discuss all their queries and get valuable advice on choosing the right course and university, application submission, deadlines, and fee waivers, along with available scholarships, grants and bursaries for them to pursue their education abroad. In fact, they can also apply on the spot if they are eligible, and avail special discounts and application fee waivers exclusive to IDP students.

Among the popular universities and institutions that the students can interact with at IDP’s multidestination fairs are Birmingham City University, Cambridge Education Group UK, Oxford International Education Group, University Of Birmingham, University Of Bradford, University Of Chester, University Of Dundee, University Of East London, University Of Essex, University Of Kent, University Of Plymouth, University Of Roehampton, University Of Strathclyde, University Of Wolverhampton, Bow Valley College, Brock University, Centennial College Of Applied Arts And Technology, Durham College, George Brown College, Georgian College, Loyalist College Of Applied Arts And Technology, Niagara College, NorthIsland College, Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Sault College, Thompson Rivers University, and University Canada West.

To ensure they are making the right choice, the students can also avail pre-counselling sessions before meeting their desired universities. All IDP experts are trained and certified and are dedicated to guide students at every step of the way in their study abroad journey including offer acceptance, tuition fee payment, visa information and pre-departure orientation. At the event, aspirants can also learn about Student Essential Services, a suite of value added services for students once they have successfully enrolled in their dream international institution. This includes finding accommodation, student health cover, banking and easy money transfer in their study country. You can register for these events for free by scanning the QR codes on the below mentioned advertisement.

To make it easy, students can also download the IDP Education App – IDP Live, available on both Apple and Android Play store. It is a free study abroad app for students to enjoy a personalised app experience with AI-powered recommendations best suited to their profile. With the IDP Live study abroad app, students can explore a variety of courses and institutions, track application status real time on mobile, get instant in-principle offers for ideal courses and access latest content relevant to their study abroad stage.

If you didn’t know, IDP is also a proud co-owner of IELTS, the world’s leading English language test for study, work and migration that is recognised by more than 11,000 organisations around the world. Currently, in Sri Lanka, it conducts tests in 10 locations island wise. The experts at IDP can help you book and prepare for your IELTS test with its repository of free preparatory materials. With over 50 years of experience and having placed over 650,000 students in their dream institutions worldwide, IDP has a huge network of offices in over 30 countries, 800 leading partner institutions believing in IDP, you can be reassured you are in good hands.