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Co-owned by Australia’s universities

You’ve earned your scholarship — now let’s place you at the right Australian university.

For Kuwait’s government-sponsored students: IDP helps you choose and get into the best-fit Australian university, handles your application and admission, and supports you through visa, arrival and beyond — free. In Kuwait since 2000.

  • Get into any Australian university
  • Application & admission handled for you
  • Aligned with your scholarship
  • Visa, housing & arrival support
Free · no obligation

Start with a free counselling session

Tell us your scholarship details and field of study. A certified IDP counsellor — Arabic or English — will match you to the right universities and handle your application.

  • Universities that fit your scholarship & field
  • A complete application, handled for you
  • A clear plan that meets your scholarship’s requirements

Co-owned
by Australia’s universities
Every
Australian university — one partner
Since 2000
on the ground in Kuwait
FREE
counselling & applications

One partner. Every Australian university.

From the Group of Eight to specialist institutions — take your scholarship anywhere.

Australian National University University of Melbourne University of Sydney University of Queensland UNSW Sydney Monash University University of Adelaide University of Western Australia UTS Sydney RMIT University Macquarie University University of Wollongong Australian National University University of Melbourne University of Sydney University of Queensland UNSW Sydney Monash University University of Adelaide University of Western Australia UTS Sydney RMIT University Macquarie University University of Wollongong
Deakin University Griffith University QUT Curtin University University of Newcastle La Trobe University University of South Australia University of Tasmania James Cook University Bond University Swinburne University Western Sydney University Deakin University Griffith University QUT Curtin University University of Newcastle La Trobe University University of South Australia University of Tasmania James Cook University Bond University Swinburne University Western Sydney University
The global leader in study abroad

Place your scholarship with the biggest name in international education

IDP has guided students since 1969, co-owns IELTS, and is part-owned by Australia’s own universities — the most established, most trusted name in the field. That standing is exactly what opens doors for you.

Since 1969
guiding students worldwide
Co-owner
of IELTS — the world’s test
Part-owned
by Australia’s universities
30+
countries, hundreds of offices

Why sponsored students choose IDP for Australia

Not just an agent — a part-owner of the universities and of IELTS.

Co-owned by Australia’s universities

IDP is part-owned by a consortium of Australian universities. We sit on the same side of the table as the institutions — so our advice serves your future, not a single agent’s commission.

The only partner connected to every Australian university

Group of Eight or specialist, Sydney or Perth — we can place your scholarship anywhere in Australia through one team. No doors closed, no university off-limits.

Expert counselling in Kuwait since 2000

Free, face-to-face guidance from certified counsellors — in Arabic and English — who place Kuwaiti government-sponsored students in Australia every intake.

With you from offer letter to arrival

Applications, admission, visa and OSHC, then onshore services once you land. One relationship, start to finish.

Australian visa experts

Visa expertise — with the results to match

Decades of Australian student-visa experience, the fastest response rates, and the highest acceptance rates in the market.

Australian student-visa experts

We prepare your student visa and health cover (OSHC) end to end — accurately, and right the first time.

Highest acceptance rates

Strong, well-matched applications mean more offers — our acceptance rates for Australia lead the field.

The fastest response rates

Quick turnarounds from our counsellors and university partners keep your application moving.

Government-sponsored students

Make your scholarship count

Choosing the wrong university or course can cost you time, your sponsorship conditions, even a whole year. We make sure your scholarship takes you exactly where you want to go.

  • Matched to universities that fit your scholarship and field
  • Applications timed to the right intake and deadline
  • Admission and offer letters handled for you
  • Aligned with your scholarship’s requirements
Plan my placement
800,000+

courses across Australia to match your scholarship and field.

55+
years placing students worldwide
Every
Australian university, one team

We don’t stop at the offer letter

Student essentials and onshore services, so landing in Australia is the easy part.

Accommodation

Verified student housing, sorted before you fly.

Student banking

Open an Australian account before arrival.

Money transfer

Move tuition & living costs safely, at great rates.

Health cover (OSHC)

Visa-compliant insurance arranged for you.

SIM & connectivity

Connected from the moment you land.

Guardianship

Support for under-18 students and families.

Airport pickup & settle-in

Met on arrival and helped to settle.

Free IELTS preparation

Co-owners of IELTS — prep included when you test with us.

Your scholarship could take you anywhere in Australia.

Sit down with an IDP counsellor in Kuwait — free — and let’s place you at the university that’s right for you.

Book your free counselling

From Kuwait to campus, in five steps

1

Free counselling

Tell us your scholarship, field and goals — in Kuwait or online.

2

Shortlist universities

We match you to the best-fit Australian universities for your scholarship.

3

Apply — at no cost

We prepare and submit strong applications and secure your offer.

4

Visa & OSHC

Offer accepted, we guide your student visa and health cover.

5

Fly & arrive

Accommodation, banking, SIM and onshore support, ready for you.

Hear from Kuwaiti students in Australia

Real journeys, in their own words.

In Kuwait since 2000

Real people, right here in Kuwait

Sit down with a certified IDP counsellor — in Arabic or English — who knows Australian admissions and the universities that fit Kuwait’s sponsored students. 25+ years on the ground, and counting.

2000
serving Kuwait
AR · EN
counselling languages
Free
advice & applications
IELTS
co-owner — free prep

Questions, answered

Is IDP’s counselling really free? +

Yes. Counselling and university applications through IDP are free — universities partner with us, so you don’t pay for our service.

I already have a government scholarship — can you help? +

Yes — that’s exactly who we help. We place government-sponsored Kuwaiti students at the right Australian university, handle the application and admission, and keep everything aligned with your scholarship’s requirements.

Which Australian universities can I apply to? +

All of them. IDP is connected to every Australian university, so your shortlist is built around the best fit — not a limited list.

Do I need IELTS first? +

Most universities require IELTS. IDP co-owns IELTS, and you get free preparation when you book your test with us.

Are you based in Kuwait? +

Yes — IDP has been on the ground in Kuwait since 2000, with counsellors who support you in Arabic and English.

Your Australian future starts with one free conversation.

Tell us your goals. We’ll map the universities and every step to get you there.

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Free · no obligation · Arabic & English

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