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AECC Global Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City vs IDP Education Vietnam

2026 comparison · Vietnam

AECC Global Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City
📍 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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7 destinations
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★ Higher rated
IDP Education Vietnam
📍 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
4.5
/5
★★★★★
6 reviews
Est. 19696 destinationsFree for students
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Our verdict
IDP Education Vietnam scores higher

IDP Education Vietnam leads with a 4.5/5 rating vs 0.0/5 — a 4.5-point difference based on verified student reviews.

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Multiple countries
AECC Global Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City
7 study destinations vs 6
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Score breakdown

How they compare across 7 dimensions

Average scores from verified student reviews

AECC Global Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City
IDP Education Vietnam
Overall Rating
4.5
IDP
Communication
4.3
IDP
Transparency
4.7
IDP
Speed
4.5
IDP
Professionalism
4.7
IDP
Visa Guidance
4.5
IDP
Value for Money
4.5
IDP

At a glance

AECC Global Vietnam Ho Chi Minh CityIDP Education Vietnam
Overall rating—4.5/5
Reviews06
LocationHo Chi Minh City, VietnamHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Founded—1969
Team size——
Fee range—Free for students
Destinations7 countries6 countries

Pros & cons

AECC Global Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City
✓ What students love
  • ✓ICEF-accredited — top global quality standard
  • ✓Strong Australia and UK placement track record
  • ✓Covers Germany and Singapore — less common destinations
  • ✓Large HCM City team with specialist counsellors
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Commission model — only partner institutions recommended
  • ✗Can be busy during peak seasons
IDP Education Vietnam
✓ What students love
  • ✓Official IELTS test administrator — unique positioning in Hanoi for combined testing and placement
  • ✓Vietnamese-speaking counsellors throughout the entire placement and visa process
  • ✓700+ partner institutions across six destinations with no placement fee
  • ✓Strongest global brand recognition among Hanoi agencies — valued by Australian and UK partner universities
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Does not cover Japan, South Korea, or other Asian destinations that make up a significant share of Vietnamese study demand
  • ✗High Hanoi volume means appointment waiting times during peak season
  • ✗For students targeting Japan, specialist agencies like Study Solutions Vietnam offer much deeper expertise
What students say

Recent review highlights

★★★★★

“IDP in Ho Chi Minh City is without question the best consultancy I spoke to in Vietnam. Other agencies gave me generic advice. IDP's counsellor knew exactly which Australian univer…”

— Verified student · IDP Education Vietnam

Study destinations

AECC Global Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City — 7 destinations
AustraliaUnited KingdomCanadaNew ZealandIrelandGermanySingapore
IDP Education Vietnam — 6 destinations
AustraliaUnited KingdomCanadaUSANew ZealandIreland
Best fit

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AECC Global Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City

Australia and UK placements — top-rated agency in Ho Chi Minh City

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IDP Education Vietnam

Vietnamese students in Hanoi who need IELTS testing and university placement for Australia, UK, Canada, or the USA from a globally recognised institution with Vietnamese-speaking counsellors

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