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EP Study Abroad vs IGEC Saudi Arabia

2026 comparison · Saudi Arabia

EP Study Abroad
📍 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Est. 20179 destinationsEducation counselling is typically free (agents are paid commission by institutions); confirm any service fees in writing before you pay.
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IGEC Saudi Arabia
📍 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
5.0
/5
★★★★★
1 review
6 destinationsFree for students
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Our verdict
IGEC Saudi Arabia scores higher

IGEC Saudi Arabia leads with a 5.0/5 rating vs 0.0/5 — a 5.0-point difference based on verified student reviews.

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Which is better for your situation?

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Multiple countries
EP Study Abroad
9 study destinations vs 6
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Score breakdown

How they compare across 7 dimensions

Average scores from verified student reviews

EP Study Abroad
IGEC Saudi Arabia
Overall Rating
5.0
IGEC
Communication
5.0
IGEC
Transparency
5.0
IGEC
Speed
5.0
IGEC
Professionalism
5.0
IGEC
Visa Guidance
5.0
IGEC
Value for Money
5.0
IGEC

At a glance

EP Study AbroadIGEC Saudi Arabia
Overall rating—5.0/5
Reviews01
LocationRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
Founded2017—
Team size——
Fee rangeEducation counselling is typically free (agents are paid commission by institutions); confirm any service fees in writing before you pay.Free for students
Destinations9 countries6 countries

Pros & cons

EP Study Abroad
✓ What students love
  • ✓Established in 2017 with a public office in Riyadh (Al Yasmin) and active support channels
  • ✓ICEF-accredited — independently verifiable via ICEF's agency register
  • ✓Broad destination range (USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland and more)
  • ✓Bilingual Arabic/English counselling suited to GCC students
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗No verified student reviews on ConsultancyCheck yet — be the first to share your experience
  • ✗Best suited to Saudi/GCC-based students; less relevant for other regions
  • ✗Verify the agency's current partnerships and visa track record for your specific destination
IGEC Saudi Arabia
✓ What students love
  • ✓Part of IGEC Global — UK-founded network with direct university partnerships across all major Anglophone destinations
  • ✓Direct institutional relationships can facilitate faster and more reliable admission outcomes
  • ✓Covers all four major Anglophone destinations popular with Saudi students
  • ✓Both undergraduate and postgraduate expertise from one Riyadh office
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Direct partner institution model means advice is shaped by the partner university portfolio
  • ✗Less suited for students with highly specific institution preferences outside the IGEC partner network
What students say

Recent review highlights

★★★★★

“IGEC Saudi Arabia was helpful in narrowing down my study options for Canada. The counsellor asked about my financial situation honestly and advised accordingly — not everyone does …”

— Verified student · IGEC Saudi Arabia

Study destinations

EP Study Abroad — 9 destinations
USAUnited KingdomAustraliaCanadaNew ZealandMalaysiaIrelandGermanySpain
IGEC Saudi Arabia — 6 destinations
USACanadaUnited KingdomAustraliaNew ZealandGermany
Best fit

Who should choose which?

Choose EP Study Abroad if…
EP Study Abroad

Students in Saudi Arabia and the GCC seeking Arabic- and English-language support for study in the USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Germany and beyond.

Choose IGEC Saudi Arabia if…
IGEC Saudi Arabia
  • ✓Part of IGEC Global — UK-founded network with direct university partnerships across all major Anglophone destinations
  • ✓Direct institutional relationships can facilitate faster and more reliable admission outcomes
  • ✓Covers all four major Anglophone destinations popular with Saudi students

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