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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
At EduConnectBD, operated by M/s. Hector Tecnologioes, we understand that pursuing higher education abroad can raise many questions. Below is a detailed list of frequently asked questions based on common inquiries from Bangladeshi students and parents. If your question isn’t covered here, feel free to contact us at info@educonnectbd.com or message with WhatsApp with +8801953331789
General Questions
EduConnectBD is a Bangladesh-based student recruitment agency specializing in helping Bangladeshi students pursue higher education abroad. We offer comprehensive services including free initial consultations, career counseling, profile evaluation, university shortlisting, application assistance, SOP/LOR/resume crafting, scholarship guidance, test preparation support (IELTS/TOEFL/GRE/GMAT), visa guidance and processing, visa interview preparation, education loan assistance, pre-departure guidance, travel and accommodation arrangements, and post-arrival support.
Yes, EduConnectBD, operated by M/s. Hector Tecnologioes, is a reputable agency with a proven track record of assisting students in achieving their academic goals. We are committed to ethical practices, transparency, and personalized support, with partnerships across over 300 universities worldwide and a high visa success rate.
You can contact us via email at info@educonnectbd.com, phone at +880 1234 567 890 (10 AM – 6 PM, Sunday to Thursday), or through the contact form on our website. Our office is located at Ka-01, Tanpara, Khilkhet, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Postal Code: 1229. We respond to inquiries within 7 business days.
Our initial consultation and eligibility assessment are completely free. For additional services like application assistance, visa processing, and test preparation, we offer competitive packages with no hidden fees. We only charge for the services you choose, and all costs are communicated upfront.
We partner with more than 25 leading universities and institutions worldwide, including top destinations like the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Ireland, New Zealand, Malaysia etc.
Eligibility and Assessment
Fill out our free online eligibility assessment form on the website, providing details like your name, email, current country (Bangladesh), highest education level, desired study destination, and program. Our team will review it and provide personalized recommendations within a few days.
You’ll need to share your academic background (transcripts, grades), test scores (if available), preferred countries and courses, and any relevant personal details. This helps us evaluate your profile accurately.
Requirements vary by country, university, and program. Generally, they include academic qualifications (e.g., SSC/HSC or equivalent for undergraduates), English proficiency tests (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE), aptitude tests (SAT/ACT/GRE/GMAT), and financial proof. Our counselors will assess your eligibility based on your circumstances.
University Selection and Applications
Yes, our experienced counselors offer personalized advice based on your academic interests, career goals, budget, and preferences. We shortlist universities from our global network that match your profile.
Absolutely! We provide detailed information on partner universities, including program offerings, admission requirements, rankings, costs, and campus life. Explore options on our Study Destinations page or contact us for specifics.
We handle everything: filling forms, preparing essays/SOPs, submitting documents, and tracking applications. Our team ensures error-free submissions to maximize admission chances.
Deadlines vary by institution and country (e.g., fall intake: January-April; spring: July-September). We recommend starting 6-12 months in advance and will guide you on specific dates for your chosen universities.
Once submitted through us, we’ll monitor the status and update you. For edits before submission, contact your assigned counselor. After submission, changes depend on the university’s policy.
Application fees paid to universities are typically non-refundable. Our service fees are outlined in your agreement, with refunds possible under specific conditions (e.g., if we cannot proceed due to our error).
Financial Aspects
Costs vary widely: tuition ($15,000-$60,000/year), living expenses ($10,000-$20,000/year), plus airfare, insurance, and visas. We help formulate a personalized budget based on your destination and circumstances.
Expenses depend on the country (e.g., USA: $1,000-$2,000/month; UK: £800-£1,200/month). This covers accommodation, food, transport, and miscellaneous. We provide detailed breakdowns for your chosen destination.
Yes, opportunities exist for outstanding students. Undergraduates need strong academics, test scores, and extracurriculars; graduates may get assistantships. We assist in identifying and applying for scholarships, which may cover tuition but not always living costs.
Yes, we guide you in exploring scholarships, grants, and aid options. We’ll help with applications, essays, and matching your profile to available funding.
Yes, we connect you with banks for education loans, negotiate terms, and help with documentation to cover tuition, living expenses, and more.
Tests and Preparation
Most universities require TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE for non-native speakers. Some may waive it based on your education medium. We recommend taking one for better chances.
Requirements vary by university and program (e.g., IELTS 6.0-7.5). We’ll help you understand specifics and prepare through our partnered trainers.
Yes, we partner with certified trainers for IELTS/PTE/TOEFL/GRE/GMAT, offering classes, mock tests, and strategies.
Visa and Immigration
Yes, our visa experts provide step-by-step support: document preparation, form submission, mock interviews, and tips for embassies in countries like USA, UK, Canada.
You’ll need an acceptance letter (I-20/COE), financial proof, and other documents. Apply at the embassy/consulate. We guide you through the process for high success rates.
Use the embassy’s online tool (e.g., US: Visa Status Check with application number). We’ll assist in monitoring and following up.
Follow rules: full-time study, minimum attendance, work restrictions, and report changes (e.g., address) to authorities. Contact us or your university’s international office for advice.
It depends on the visa: F-1 (US) allows part-time on-campus work; post-study options like OPT. Similar rules apply elsewhere (e.g., UK post-study work visa). We advise on country-specific regulations.
Yes, in many countries (e.g., 20 hours/week during term). It depends on your visa and destination. We validate this and connect you to university career services.
Refund policies vary by university. We’ll help review and apply for refunds where possible, but it’s not guaranteed.
Pre- and Post-Departure
Key factors: right university/course, paperwork (visas, health checks), finances, cultural adaptation, weather, and housing. Our pre-departure sessions cover all this.
Yes, including travel prep, cultural tips, part-time jobs, and post-study visas for a smooth transition.
Yes, we assist in booking flights, airport pickups, and securing accommodations like hostels or university dorms.
We provide ongoing help for settling in, orientation, accommodation adjustments, and addressing initial challenges.
Other Questions
While we have high success rates, we cannot guarantee outcomes as they depend on universities and immigration authorities. See our Disclaimer for details.
Yes, ensure it’s accredited by recognized bodies (e.g., regional associations). We only partner with accredited institutions.
If you’re an education agent, contact us at info@educonnectbd.com for partnership opportunities. We evaluate based on business credentials and references.
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