How to Speed Up the Admission Process Without Mistakes

The usual timeframe is 6–9 months. Can it be done faster?

Yes — if you avoid the usual time-wasters. Here's what eats up the most days:

1. Choosing a programme — up to 2 months lost

Students spend ages poring over websites, comparing and hesitating — and the places fill up.
The fix: a free one-hour consultation with Edunation gives you 3–5 ready-made options to suit your budget.

2. Gathering and translating documents — up to 1 month lost

A mistranslated transcript, a forgotten certificate, the wrong notary.
The fix: we give you a checklist tailored to your country and review every document.

3. IELTS/TOEFL — 2–3 months lost on a retake

Many people sit the test once and fall short of the score they need.
The fix: don't rush. Better to delay your application by a month and sit the test with the right result.

4. Visa appointment — a wait of up to 1–2 months

In high season (May–September), embassy slots are fully booked.
The fix: apply for your visa 3–4 months before departure. We help you book early dates.

The key piece of advice:

start 9–12 months ahead. But if time is short, Edunation works on a fast track. We know which schools and universities are still recruiting, which embassies have shorter queues, and how to shorten every stage without compromising on quality.