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Afterschool.my Education Consultants vs GSC Global Solutions

2026 comparison · Malaysia

★ Higher rated
Afterschool.my Education Consultants
📍 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4.7
/5
★★★★★
6 reviews
5 destinationsFree for students
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GSC Global Solutions
📍 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
No reviews yet
11 destinationsVaries by destination; some packaged deals are advertised. Always get a written cost agreement before paying.
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Our verdict
Afterschool.my Education Consultants scores higher

Afterschool.my Education Consultants leads with a 4.7/5 rating vs 0.0/5 — a 4.7-point difference based on verified student reviews.

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Multiple countries
GSC Global Solutions
11 study destinations vs 5
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Score breakdown

How they compare across 7 dimensions

Average scores from verified student reviews

Afterschool.my Education Consultants
GSC Global Solutions
Overall Rating
4.7
Afterschool.my
Communication
4.7
Afterschool.my
Transparency
4.7
Afterschool.my
Speed
4.5
Afterschool.my
Professionalism
4.7
Afterschool.my
Visa Guidance
4.7
Afterschool.my
Value for Money
4.7
Afterschool.my

At a glance

Afterschool.my Education ConsultantsGSC Global Solutions
Overall rating4.7/5—
Reviews60
LocationKuala Lumpur, MalaysiaKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Founded——
Team size—Not published
Fee rangeFree for studentsVaries by destination; some packaged deals are advertised. Always get a written cost agreement before paying.
Destinations5 countries11 countries

Pros & cons

Afterschool.my Education Consultants
✓ What students love
  • ✓Transparent, data-driven approach — real information published online upfront
  • ✓Strong UCAS expertise for UK undergraduate applications
  • ✓Excellent knowledge of Singapore university admissions for Malaysians
  • ✓Remote-friendly — serves students in East Malaysia and rural areas via Zoom
  • ✓Genuinely compares local vs international options without bias
  • ✓Competitive pricing; among the best value in Kuala Lumpur
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Document review turnaround can be slower during peak intake periods (May–August)
  • ✗Less depth for niche destinations like Japan, South Korea, or Nordic countries
  • ✗SOP support could be more personalised for some applicants
GSC Global Solutions
✓ What students love
  • ✓Long track record — operating since 2009, one of the more established Bangladeshi consultancies
  • ✓Large multi-country office network: Dhaka, Chittagong and Sylhet plus Kuala Lumpur, Dubai, London and Pakistan
  • ✓States partnerships with 700+ institutions and covers a very broad set of destinations
  • ✓Full-service support — counselling, admissions, visa assistance, scholarships and travel/relocation
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Some of its marketing promotes "guaranteed visa", "no IELTS" and "no bank funds" study routes (e.g. Malaysia). No agent can guarantee a visa, and low-requirement routes can carry higher refusal and compliance risk — treat such promises with caution and get everything in writing.
  • ✗Its stated ICEF certification is not independently confirmed on its website — verify current accreditation before relying on it.
  • ✗Figures such as "700+ partners" and high visa-success rates are self-reported and not independently verified by ConsultancyCheck.
  • ✗Very broad destination list — confirm it has genuine, recent placement experience for your specific country, not just a marketing page.
  • ✗No verified student reviews on ConsultancyCheck yet — ask to speak with recent past students before committing.
What students say

Recent review highlights

★★★★★

“Afterschool.my is the most knowledgeable education consultancy I have come across in Malaysia. I was deciding between local university pathways and going abroad for my undergraduat…”

— Verified student · Afterschool.my Education Consultants

Study destinations

Afterschool.my Education Consultants — 5 destinations
United KingdomAustraliaCanadaUSASingapore
GSC Global Solutions — 11 destinations
UKCanadaUSAAustraliaNew ZealandIrelandGermanyMalaysiaHungaryPolandMalta
Best fit

Who should choose which?

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Afterschool.my Education Consultants

Malaysian students comparing local and overseas options, especially for UK or Singapore

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GSC Global Solutions
  • ✓Long track record — operating since 2009, one of the more established Bangladeshi consultancies
  • ✓Large multi-country office network: Dhaka, Chittagong and Sylhet plus Kuala Lumpur, Dubai, London and Pakistan
  • ✓States partnerships with 700+ institutions and covers a very broad set of destinations

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