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Ican Education Indonesia vs StudyLink Indonesia

2026 comparison · Indonesia

Ican Education Indonesia
📍 Jakarta, Indonesia
4.7
/5
★★★★★
6 reviews
5 destinationsFree for students
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StudyLink Indonesia
📍 Surabaya, Indonesia
5.0
/5
★★★★★
1 review
5 destinationsFree for students
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Our verdict
StudyLink Indonesia scores higher

StudyLink Indonesia leads with a 5.0/5 rating vs 4.7/5 — a 0.3-point difference based on verified student reviews.

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Overall rating
StudyLink Indonesia
5.0/5 vs 4.7/5 from verified reviews
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Value for money
StudyLink Indonesia
Students rate it 5.0/5 for value vs 4.5/5
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StudyLink Indonesia
Speed rating: 5.0/5 from student reviews
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Score breakdown

How they compare across 7 dimensions

Average scores from verified student reviews

Ican Education Indonesia
StudyLink Indonesia
Overall Rating
4.75.0
Ican
StudyLink
Communication
4.55.0
Ican
StudyLink
Transparency
4.75.0
Ican
StudyLink
Speed
4.75.0
Ican
StudyLink
Professionalism
4.85.0
Ican
StudyLink
Visa Guidance
4.75.0
Ican
StudyLink
Value for Money
4.55.0
Ican
StudyLink

At a glance

Ican Education IndonesiaStudyLink Indonesia
Overall rating4.7/55.0/5
Reviews61
LocationJakarta, IndonesiaSurabaya, Indonesia
Founded——
Team size——
Fee rangeFree for studentsFree for students
Destinations5 countries5 countries

Pros & cons

Ican Education Indonesia
✓ What students love
  • ✓Deep expertise in postgraduate and PhD applications — rare in Indonesian market
  • ✓Programme-level analysis: curricula, employment outcomes, faculty comparison
  • ✓Strong scholarship research including partial and full funding options
  • ✓Real knowledge of German and Dutch admissions — unusual among Jakarta agencies
  • ✓PhD supervisor identification and research proposal writing support
  • ✓Wide university network including high-ranking institutions across multiple countries
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Initial consultations can feel slightly rushed — push for more time on programme fit
  • ✗Document review turnaround can slow during peak periods
  • ✗Pricing is slightly above average for Jakarta — reflects specialist service level
StudyLink Indonesia
✓ What students love
  • ✓Surabaya base serves East Java's large student population directly — no need to travel to Jakarta
  • ✓Covers the three main Anglophone study destinations for Indonesian students
  • ✓Locally embedded with understanding of East Javanese student backgrounds and ambitions
  • ✓Full application support from destination selection through to visa guidance
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Regional focus means a smaller institutional portfolio than Jakarta-based national agencies
  • ✗Surabaya market has fewer international consultancy options than Jakarta, making independent comparison difficult
What students say

Recent review highlights

★★★★★

“Ican Education is the most thorough consultancy I have worked with. I wanted to do a Masters in the UK and they did not just send me a university list — they sat with me and analys…”

— Verified student · Ican Education Indonesia
★★★★★

“StudyLink Indonesia made the process of applying to Canada much less stressful than I expected. The staff were patient with my questions even when I asked the same thing more than …”

— Verified student · StudyLink Indonesia

Study destinations

Ican Education Indonesia — 5 destinations
AustraliaUnited KingdomUSACanadaGermany
StudyLink Indonesia — 5 destinations
AustraliaNew ZealandUnited KingdomCanadaUSA
Best fit

Who should choose which?

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Ican Education Indonesia

Indonesian students pursuing postgraduate study at competitive universities in the UK, Germany, or Canada

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StudyLink Indonesia
  • ✓Surabaya base serves East Java's large student population directly — no need to travel to Jakarta
  • ✓Covers the three main Anglophone study destinations for Indonesian students
  • ✓Locally embedded with understanding of East Javanese student backgrounds and ambitions

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