About Us

At Edu Crest Consultancy (ECC), we’re here to guide you through every step of your journey to study in Australia. Our services include:

• Personalized University & Course Selection: We help you choose the right academic program based on your career goals, strengths, and interests.
• Application Assistance: From preparing your documents to submitting applications, we ensure everything is accurate and submitted on time.
• Scholarships & Financial Aid Guidance: We connect you with the best scholarship opportunities and offer expert advice on securing funding.
• Visa Application Support: We provide step-by-step assistance to ensure your visa application is error-free and submitted on time.
• Test Preparation (IELTS, TOEFL, GRE): We offer guidance and resources to improve your exam scores and increase your chances of success.
• Career Counseling & Internships: We support you with resume building, internship placement, and career planning for after graduation.
• Accommodation Assistance: Whether it’s on-campus housing, private rentals, or shared accommodation, we help you find the perfect place to stay.
• Post-Arrival Support: Our help doesn’t stop when you arrive in Australia. We’re here to guide you with settling in, facing academic challenges, exploring career opportunities, and more.

Getting started is simple! Just reach out to us via phone, email, or our website to schedule a free consultation. We’ll discuss your academic background, career goals, and work with you to create a plan that helps you achieve your dream of studying in Australia.

No, our services are completely free of charge. Unlike many consultancies, we don’t charge any consultancy fees. The only costs you’ll have are your tuition and visa fees, which are paid directly to the universities and the Australian government.

We know how important it is to choose the right consultancy. Here’s why ECC stands out:

• No-Fee Service Model: We offer our expert advice completely free, ensuring that everyone has access to quality support.
• Firsthand Experience: We’re a passionate team of former international students who studied in Australia. We've been through the journey and understand the challenges you face.
• Culturally Sensitive Approach: We tailor our services to your unique academic and cultural background, making sure you get the support that works best for you.
• Comprehensive Support: From university applications to post-arrival assistance, we’ll be with you every step of the way.

At Edu Crest Consultancy (ECC), we are a dedicated team of former international students from Australia, Bangladesh, Malaysia, and the United States. Having successfully navigated the path of studying abroad, we now understand firsthand the challenges and opportunities that come with pursuing education in Australia. Our mission is simple: to help international students achieve their dreams by offering personalized guidance and comprehensive support throughout their entire journey.

Yes, we provide full support for your visa application:

• Document Assistance: We make sure all your documents are in order and completed correctly.
• Application Submission: We’ll guide you in submitting your visa application on time, meeting all necessary requirements.
• Visa Interview Guidance: We provide tips and advice for your visa interview and keep you updated on any changes to visa regulations.

Yes, we’re here for you even after you arrive in Australia! Our post-arrival support includes:

• Accommodation Assistance: We’ll help you find the right housing, whether it’s university dorms, private rentals, or shared accommodation.
• Cultural & Social Integration: We’ll help you adjust to Australian life, from academic expectations to social activities and cultural integration.
• Career Development: We provide continued career counseling, internship opportunities, and job search support.
• Mentorship & Networking: We connect you with professionals and former students for mentorship and networking opportunities.

Yes, we understand how important finding the right accommodation is, so we go the extra mile to help you:

• Housing Options: We assist you in finding university dorms, private rentals, or shared accommodation that fits your budget and preferences.
• Airport Pickup: In many cases, we offer free airport pickup to help you feel at ease when you first arrive.
• Budgeting Advice: We’ll guide you on how to budget for accommodation and cover any initial setup costs when you arrive.

There are a few additional expenses you should plan for as an international student:

• Living Costs: Expect to spend between AUD 1,200 and AUD 2,500 per month on accommodation, food, transportation, and utilities.
• Health Insurance: Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) is required and costs around AUD 450 to AUD 600 per year.
• Books & Study Materials: Budget between AUD 500 and AUD 1,000 per year for books and other study materials.
• Transportation & Miscellaneous Costs: Public transport and personal expenses, like entertainment and mobile plans, can range from AUD 200 to AUD 500 per month.

Yes, we can assist you with applying for a Tax File Number (TFN) or Australian Business Number (ABN):

• CV & Interview Preparation: We help you build a standout CV and offer tailored interview coaching to help you succeed.
• Internship & Job Search: We guide you through finding internships, part-time jobs, and full-time opportunities after graduation.
• Networking & Mentorship: We connect you with professionals and former students for mentorship, job leads, and valuable networking opportunities.

Yes, we offer career support that includes:

• Tax File Number (TFN): If you plan to work while studying, you’ll need a TFN. We’ll help you apply for it to ensure everything is done correctly.
• Australian Business Number (ABN): If you’re thinking about freelance or self-employment, we can guide you through the process of applying for an ABN.

At the end of the financial year, we can also assist you with filing your income tax return. We’ll make sure you’re clear on how to report your income, claim deductions, and take advantage of any tax benefits available to you. We also connect you with free services from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to ensure you stay compliant and maximize your tax returns.

Here’s why you can trust ECC:

• Experienced Team: Our team consists of former international students who studied in Australia. We’ve been where you are and know what it takes to succeed.
• Transparent & Ethical: We pride ourselves on being completely transparent—there are no hidden fees. You only pay your tuition and visa fees directly to the universities and the Australian government.
• Ongoing Commitment: We’re with you throughout your entire journey, from your initial application to career milestones after graduation, ensuring you have the support you need to succeed.

Getting started is easy! Just reach out to us to schedule a free consultation. We’ll listen to your goals, evaluate your options, and help you create a personalized action plan to make your dream of studying in Australia a reality.

Key Reasons to Choose ECC:

• Completely Free Services: No consultancy fees. You only pay tuition and visa fees directly to universities and the Australian government.
• Experienced Team: Our team’s firsthand experience of studying in Australia gives us unique insights into the challenges international students face.
• Holistic Support: From university applications to career guidance and post-arrival assistance, we provide end-to-end support.
• Culturally Informed: We understand the diverse needs of international students and offer tailored support to address cultural and academic differences.