The Institute for Educational Development (IDE) is a professional organisation with many years of experience in the field of higher education. The IDE  has developed significant capacities and resources related to providing consulting services to institutions in the field of higher education. IDE staff are experts in specific areas of higher education and higher education policies and have developed research and consulting tools  to offer creative solutions for institutions of higher education with a special focus on the development of the Croatian Qualifications Framework, internationalisation and academic mobility, community engagement, quality assurance and the social dimension in higher education. The provision of advisory services includes organising preparatory and advisory meetings, research implementation, conducting analyses and preparing reports, organising conferences, seminars and fairs in the field of higher education, organising workshops and similar training activities to meet the needs of individual institutions.