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IGEC Kuwait vs MEC Study Group Kuwait

2026 comparison · Kuwait

IGEC Kuwait
📍 Kuwait City, Kuwait
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4 destinationsFree for students
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MEC Study Group Kuwait
📍 Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Est. 199410 destinationsFree for students
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Which is better for your situation?

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Multiple countries
MEC Study Group Kuwait
10 study destinations vs 4
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At a glance

IGEC KuwaitMEC Study Group Kuwait
Overall rating——
Reviews00
LocationKuwait City, KuwaitKuwait City, Kuwait
Founded—1994
Team size—10+
Fee rangeFree for studentsFree for students
Destinations4 countries10 countries

Pros & cons

IGEC Kuwait
✓ What students love
  • ✓GCC market expertise
  • ✓Kuwait City centre
  • ✓Website presence
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Smaller network
  • ✗MOE approval complexity
MEC Study Group Kuwait
✓ What students love
  • ✓Zero office fees — all services including consultation, applications, scholarships and visa support are free to students
  • ✓Kuwait Ministry of Education approved — formal government credential establishing legitimacy
  • ✓University offers guaranteed within 2 working days of complete application submission
  • ✓Scholarships up to 50% (up to £10,000 GBP) available at partner universities
  • ✓Strong UK university network including UCL, King's College London, LSE, Manchester, Leeds and Birmingham with authorised agent status at 30+ institutions
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Geographic scope limited to GCC-based students — primarily optimised for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia residents
  • ✗No founding year or student placement statistics published on website
  • ✗Website FAQ section contains only placeholder content

Study destinations

IGEC Kuwait — 4 destinations
United KingdomUSACanadaAustralia
MEC Study Group Kuwait — 10 destinations
United KingdomUSAAustraliaCanadaNew ZealandMalaysiaSingaporeChinaUAEEurope
Best fit

Who should choose which?

Choose IGEC Kuwait if…
IGEC Kuwait

Kuwaiti and GCC students seeking study in Australia, UK, Canada or USA with MOE-approved institution guidance.

Choose MEC Study Group Kuwait if…
MEC Study Group Kuwait

Self-funded students based in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia seeking placements to the UK, USA, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Europe with access to partial scholarships.

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