GIEC Global Melbourne vs Studyco Melbourne

2026 comparison · Australia

GIEC Global Melbourne

📍 Melbourne, Australia

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4 offices offices1 destinationsFrom $1,500 (varies by visa)

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Studyco Melbourne

📍 Melbourne, Australia

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Est. 20126 destinationsMid-range

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Multiple countries

Studyco Melbourne

6 study destinations vs 1

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At a glance

	GIEC Global Melbourne	Studyco Melbourne
Overall rating	—	—
Reviews	0	0
Location	Melbourne, Australia	Melbourne, Australia
Founded	—	2012
Team size	—	5–10
Fee range	From $1,500 (varies by visa)	Mid-range
Destinations	1 countries	6 countries

Pros & cons

GIEC Global Melbourne

✓ What students love

✓Award-winning migration practice
✓MARA agent and immigration lawyer under one roof
✓4 offices nationally
✓Strong employer-sponsored and skilled migration practice

✗ Drawbacks

✗Less brand recognition than some larger group practices

Studyco Melbourne

✓ What students love

✓Specialist in supporting international students already enrolled in Australian institutions
✓Deep expertise in student visa compliance, CoE management, and study condition obligations
✓Melbourne-focused team with strong relationships across Victorian universities and TAFE institutes
✓Personalised case management — each student is assigned a dedicated support consultant
✓Strong track record for institution transfers within Melbourne's extensive university network

✗ Drawbacks

✗Melbourne-centric — less coverage for students relocating to other Australian states
✗Smaller team limits simultaneous high-volume case capacity
✗Less suited to complex migration law or PR pathway planning beyond student visa stage

Study destinations

GIEC Global Melbourne — 1 destination

Australia

Studyco Melbourne — 6 destinations

AustraliaCanadaUnited KingdomNew ZealandUSAMalaysia

Best fit

Who should choose which?

Choose GIEC Global Melbourne if…

GIEC Global Melbourne

✓Award-winning migration practice
✓MARA agent and immigration lawyer under one roof
✓4 offices nationally

Choose Studyco Melbourne if…

Studyco Melbourne

International students in Melbourne who need specialist help with CoE management, course changes, institution transfers within Victoria, or understanding their student visa study conditions.

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