Why we exist
Studying abroad can change a life — and every life it changes brings us closer to a more connected, more peaceful world. But for most people, cost turns that dream into a closed door. We exist to open it, so many more people can live this experience.
The problem with traditional study abroad
Today, most students face barriers that make the dream harder than it should be:
High prices
Schools that invest heavily in marketing often charge high tuition, leaving little room to negotiate or find an offer that fits your budget.
Uncertain quality
Cheaper schools promoted by some agents may have questionable reputations, and many aren't members of recognized accreditation bodies.
Limited options
Most students only know the schools that attend fairs or work with a few agents, while many excellent schools remain hidden and out of reach.
Find schools that match you, and your budget
Your budget, real offers
Tell us what you can invest and receive real proposals from accredited schools that work within your budget.
Fast responses
Get offers in days, not weeks. Schools respond quickly because they want to fill their seats.
Global access
Hundreds of accredited schools worldwide, including hidden gems you'd never find through fairs or traditional agents.
Fair and secure
Protected payments and no hidden fees. You know exactly what you're paying for.
Full transparency
No surprises. See exactly the terms of each offer before you decide.
Built for students
Every feature was designed to save your time, expand your choices, and put you in control.
More options. Better value.
Faster results.
We connect you directly with schools looking to fill their seats, and that means better offers for you.
Access schools you'd never find on your own
Receive offers that fit your budget
Secure your spot quickly and stress-free
No more...
Settling for whatever shows up at a study abroad fair
Waiting weeks for responses
Paying inflated prices because you had no alternatives
With BidandStudy, you have access to a transparent and efficient way to find the perfect study abroad experience.
An experience that transforms lives and brings the world closer together
Studying abroad — even for a few weeks — changes who we are. We learn to navigate life outside our comfort zone, discover ourselves far from home, and come back with a new perspective on what we want from life.
More than that, every student who crosses a border carries their culture with them and returns with someone else's. Friendships born in a classroom, or in a shared house with classmates from across the world, are real bridges between peoples.
And the more bridges, the fewer walls. We believe that a world where more people have lived alongside other cultures is a more open, more tolerant — and yes, more peaceful — world. That's why we exist: so this experience stops being a privilege for the few.
Who's behind it
BidandStudy is part of The Student World, which has been organizing study abroad events across Latin America, Asia, Africa and Europe for 25 years, reaching thousands of students every year.