Student Travel International vs IDP Education Nigeria

2026 comparison · Nigeria

Student Travel International

📍 Lagos, Nigeria

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★ Higher rated

IDP Education Nigeria

📍 Lagos, Nigeria

4.6

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Our verdict

IDP Education Nigeria scores higher

IDP Education Nigeria leads with a 4.6/5 rating vs 0.0/5 — a 4.6-point difference based on verified student reviews.

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At a glance

	Student Travel International	IDP Education Nigeria
Overall rating	—	4.6/5
Reviews	0	0
Location	Lagos, Nigeria	Lagos, Nigeria
Founded	2000	—
Team size	—	—

Pros & cons

Student Travel International

✓ What students love

✓20+ years in Lagos market — one of the longest-operating local consultancies
✓Deep familiarity with Nigeria-specific documentation requirements
✓Strong alumni network from two decades of placements
✓Good UK and USA coverage

✗ Drawbacks

✗Less focus on Canada and Australia than newer competitors
✗Website and digital presence may not reflect full current capabilities
✗No international accreditation publicly listed

IDP Education Nigeria

✓ What students love

✓Co-owner of IELTS — authorised test registration and preparation guidance available directly through IDP
✓650+ university partners across Australia, UK, Canada, USA, and New Zealand — one of the widest selections available through any single agency
✓Student placement services are provided at no cost to the student
✓Global network of 1,600+ offices provides continuity of support from Nigeria through to arrival at the destination
✓Counsellors carry destination-specific expertise; many hold first-hand international study experience
✓Pre-departure and post-arrival support included — service extends well beyond application submission

✗ Drawbacks

✗High student caseloads at busy branches can limit the depth of individualised advice
✗University recommendations are restricted to IDP partner institutions — non-partner universities will not typically be suggested
✗IELTS is a core IDP revenue stream — students should independently assess whether PTE or TOEFL may better suit their target institutions

Study destinations

Student Travel International

United KingdomUnited StatesCanadaAustraliaMalaysiaIrelandUnited Arab Emirates

IDP Education Nigeria

AustraliaUKCanadaUSANew ZealandIreland

Who they're best for

Student Travel International

Nigerian students targeting UK or USA who want one of Lagos's most established consultancies with over 20 years of operation

IDP Education Nigeria

Students in Nigeria planning to study in Australia, UK, Canada, USA, New Zealand, Ireland who want free, structured guidance from a globally-recognised agency with direct university partnerships and integrated IELTS access

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