Tips to Identify the Best and Trustworthy Foreign Education Consultancy

Points to be borne in mind while looking for the best and 

Trustworthy Overseas Education Consultant

Pursuing a foreign degree is like a distant dream come true. With due respect to our own Educational Institutions – the fact remains that most of the top-ranking educational institutions are spread all over the world including the USA, UK, Canada, and other overseas destinations. A large number of ambitious and deserving students have a dream and aspire to have a degree from overseas Educational Institutions at these destinations. However, only desire, merit, and financial capability cannot take you there. It is so because the entire course of action ranging from zeroing on a destination country and identifying a suitable course in consonance with the financial involvement – Visa Process –employment avenues after completion of the course and so many other factors is a long and tedious process.

Here comes the role of a competent and trustworthy Overseas Education Consultant’s role in the play. They understand your requirement and guide you properly from choosing the course, destination, preparing for visa, exploring the possibility of a scholarship, and save you from redundancies if any. The problem arises here since there are innumerable self-proclaimed Overseas Education Consultants who neither have wherewithal nor competence to help the aspiring students. As a result – a sizeable number of aspiring students fall prey to these elements and thereby lose precious time and money in such an intelligently designed trap.  To overcome this menace and help aspiring students, we at I Overseas have designed a few time tested tips for Overseas Education aspirants. 

Majority of self-proclaimed Overseas Education consultant in Ahmedabad lure or  force aspiring students to choose from a range of pre-decided packages which suits Consultants and not the students. Therefore, all such packages are very generic in nature, and chances of these courses being in the desired alignment with the intended study abroad are very bleak or non-existent. Thus, for students who are serious about their foreign study plans, it is a must to avoid standard packages designed by so-called consultants.

•          Portfolio of the Company

The most effective measuring unit of competence of any Consultancy dealing with Overseas Educations is the number of successful visa via-a-vis number of applications submitted, track record entailing students’ feedback and most importantly perception by word of mouth. A google search with primary keywords can be of great use. One can so shortlist the Web-sites which fulfill one’s requirements.  Last leg of deciding a trustworthy Overseas Consultancy will be a personal visit to the shortlisted consultancy and gather first-hand experience of their professionalism, track record and competence. Then visit the shortlisted consultancies and talk to them about their past experiences in general and placements after completion of course by students, in particular, to understand them better.

•  Tie-ups and Affiliations

The next stage should be to ascertain the tie-ups or authorization of the Consultancy with foreign Universities/Institutions. Further to it, it is equally important to check whether the Universities/Institutions which The consultancy has tie-up or affiliation with is State-owned (i.e. whether it is a Govt University/Institution) or otherwise. If so, you must take note of all the universities they are associated with.  A data mining about the foreign Universities/Institutions will give a fair idea about the entire scheme of things

• Additional Services Offered by the Consultancy

 Reliable and reputed consultants provide a host of valued addition i .e. additional services like boosting under-prepared students by guiding them in their research, Statement of Purpose (SOP) writing, preparing candidates for Visa Interview by conducting mock interviews and procurement of Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) etc. Such consultancies have travel briefing services wherein students are given pre-departure briefing, advisories, and post-arrival briefing. Others have special services that take care of student accommodation. They try to identify and customize such services one needs the most.

Difference countries and different Institutes have specific requirements like apostalisations, super-apostalisations, and reflections of financial balances in one’s account at the time of Visa application etc.  Competent Consultancies factor all this in their guiding principles.

 Ability to serve the aspiring candidates pan-India is another yardstick of a reliable overseas education consultancy.

•  One-on-one/face to Face Interaction and Discussion Sessions

 Reliable foreign education consultancies encourage one-on-one or face to face interactions with clients. This allows them to assess objectively the strengths and weaknesses of the aspirants. This also enables the consultancy to have a better understanding of the candidate’s financial strength, career goals, and then figure out the best-suited solutions that are in alignment with the aspirations of the students. The interaction with staff of the consultancy can give you a lot of insight into the consultancy.

These are some of the basic tips that one has to keep in mind while selecting their service provider. After all, your foreign education consultancy is like a guardian or mentor who puts your career on the right track.

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