2026 comparison · Sri Lanka
Lanka Overseas Studies leads with a 5.0/5 rating vs 4.2/5 — a 0.8-point difference based on verified student reviews.
Average scores from verified student reviews
| IDP Education Sri Lanka | Lanka Overseas Studies | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Reviews | 6 | 1 |
| Location | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Founded | 1969 | — |
| Team size | — | — |
| Fee range | Free for students | Free for students |
| Destinations | 6 countries | 4 countries |
“IDP Colombo is the gold standard for overseas education advice in Sri Lanka. The counsellor I worked with had studied in Australia and gave very practical advice about which cities…”
“I found Lanka Overseas Studies through an online search and decided to try them after reading reviews. The counsellor was straightforward and gave me a realistic picture of what to…”
Sri Lankan students who need both IELTS testing and university placement for Australia, UK, Canada, or the USA from a globally recognised institution with trilingual Sinhala and Tamil-capable staff
Students targeting Australia or New Zealand who prefer a boutique consultancy with personalised attention over a high-volume agency.
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