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Types of higher education institutions in the US

Here is a guide to help you in selecting right educational institution in the US from around 4500 different colleges and universities.

• 5 min
• Published: 6 October 2022
• Updated: 23 June 2026

Australia, Canada, Ireland, New_Zealand, United_Kingdom, United_States, Malaysia

Cheap isn’t enough anymore: What students want from studying abroad

Discover what students value most in studying abroad today, including career outcomes, employability, teaching quality, and future opportunities.

• 10 min
• Published: 24 June 2026
• Updated: 23 June 2026

What is Pathway/Foundation Program?

Are you planning to study abroad but afraid that you might not make the cut? There are pathway or foundation programs that can help bridge the gap.

• 5 min
• Published: 6 October 2022
• Updated: 21 June 2026

Should you choose high-demand careers or follow your passion?

Discover how to balance passion, employability, salary, and future demand when choosing your study abroad course in 2026.

• 10 min
• Published: 23 June 2026
• Updated: 21 June 2026

MBA vs MS. Which one to opt for?

Find out the difference between MBA and MS and choose the most suitable one for you! Read more about benefits, careers and more with IDP.

• 5 min
• Published: 6 October 2022
• Updated: 20 June 2026

Australia, Canada, Ireland, New_Zealand, United_Kingdom, United_States, Malaysia

Why students like you still want the real study abroad experience in 2026

Despite the rise of online learning, find out how studying abroad offers much more than a degree and why international education remains a valuable investment for your future.

• 10 min
• Published: 11 June 2026
• Updated: 10 June 2026

Get Your University Application Processed Quickly with IDP FastLane

• 5 min
• Published: 5 June 2026
• Updated: 4 June 2026

Public vs private health insurance for international students

Compare public vs private health insurance for international students. Learn costs, eligibility, and how to choose the right option. Get expert guidance.

• 10 min
• Published: 20 August 2026
• Updated: 3 June 2026

Biggest mistakes you can make while studying abroad - real lessons from real students

Learn common mistakes international students make when applying abroad and how the IDP Live App helps avoid delays, errors, and missed opportunities.

• 10 min
• Published: 4 June 2026
• Updated: 3 June 2026

Canada

How to Choose Between a Certificate, Diploma, and Degree

What are the differences between a certificate, diploma, and degree in Canada? This blog also lists the top certificates for international students.

• 5 min
• Published: 7 May 2026
• Updated: 7 May 2026

Canada

What are the Differences Between College and University Programs in Canada?

Get access to scholarships from Canadian institutions with IDP Education.

• 5 min
• Published: 7 May 2026
• Updated: 7 May 2026

Canada

Cost of Studying in Australia: The Hidden Expenses and Smart Savings for International Students

• 5 min
• Published: 7 May 2026
• Updated: 7 May 2026