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Go Study Cebu vs Mates International Cebu

2026 comparison · Philippines

Go Study Cebu
📍 Cebu, Philippines
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Est. 20133 destinationsFree for students
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Mates International Cebu
📍 Cebu, Philippines
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Est. 20091 destinationsFree for students
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Decision helper

Which is better for your situation?

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Multiple countries
Go Study Cebu
3 study destinations vs 1
Broader reach
🏛️
Most experienced
Mates International Cebu
17 years in the market (est. 2009)
Longer track record

At a glance

Go Study CebuMates International Cebu
Overall rating——
Reviews00
LocationCebu, PhilippinesCebu, Philippines
Founded20132009
Team size——
Fee rangeFree for studentsFree for students
Destinations3 countries1 countries

Pros & cons

Go Study Cebu
✓ What students love
  • ✓Locally based in Cebu for convenient in-person appointments
  • ✓Personalised counselling approach
  • ✓Covers popular English-speaking destinations
  • ✓Visa documentation support included
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Smaller agency — limited online presence
  • ✗Verify current destination coverage and partner institutions directly
Mates International Cebu
✓ What students love
  • ✓15+ years of operation — one of Cebu's most experienced study abroad agencies
  • ✓Covers Germany and South Korea alongside traditional AU/CA/NZ destinations
  • ✓In-house test prep: IELTS, PTE, TOEFL, SAT, GRE
  • ✓Mandaue City location — convenient for northern Cebu students
  • ✓Long track record means strong relationships with partner institutions
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Smaller boutique agency compared to global networks like AECC or IDP
  • ✗Less visibility online compared to larger competitors

Study destinations

Go Study Cebu — 3 destinations
AustraliaCanadaUnited Kingdom
Mates International Cebu — 1 destination
Australia
Best fit

Who should choose which?

Choose Go Study Cebu if…
Go Study Cebu

Cebu students seeking personalised counselling for study abroad in mainstream English-speaking destinations

Choose Mates International Cebu if…
Mates International Cebu

Students targeting Australia, Canada, or Germany with a need for in-house test prep support

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