
The IDP Education Fair held on the 16th of February at the Grand Kandyan Hotel in Kandy and on the 17th of February at the Galadari Hotel in Colombo was a resounding success, drawing aspiring students and parents seeking opportunities for studying abroad.
The event, hosted by IDP Education, the world leader in international education student placement, showcased over 40 premier institutions from Australia and New Zealand, providing a unique platform for attendees to explore various study options and interact with representatives from these esteemed institutions.
Ravi Chandran, the Country Director of IDP Education Sri Lanka, expressed his excitement about the event, highlighting IDP’s unparalleled expertise in international education placement. “With over 50 years of expertise, IDP Education is the only study abroad consultant in Sri Lanka bringing together 40+ institutions from Australia and New Zealand under one roof,” he said. He also emphasized IDP’s commitment to offering a free service from start to end for students aspiring to study abroad.
The fair offered a range of opportunities for attendees, including on-the-spot admissions through IDP’s FastLane service. Students had the convenience of bringing their relevant documents and applying instantly, or using the IDP Live App to upload documents and receive an offer in principle within hours. Mr. Ravi highlighted the importance of technology in this process, stating, “We have heavily invested in technology, and our IDP Live App is designed to navigate students through their desired programs, making the application process seamless.”
As co-owners of IELTS, IDP Education also provided information about the IELTS One Skill Retake, offering candidates the chance to re-sit a test in IELTS on Computer to achieve their desired scores.
The IDP Education Fair was not just an event; it was a stepping stone towards fulfilling dreams. By providing a platform for students to explore international study opportunities, IDP Education continues to enhance opportunities for candidates and pave the way for a successful academic journey.













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