About Us

Our values

At GIEC Education, we are driven by a set of core values that define who we are and how we operate. These values are the foundations of our business and guide our interactions with clients, partners, and team members.

Integrity and Transparency

We maintain highest level of integrity whether with our valuable clients or partners.

Excellence

We are always striving for excellence in all aspects of our work. Satisfaction of students, guardians and the partner institutions in recruiting quality students is one of our major values.

Innovation with Collaboration

We are looking for new ways to market, learn insights, receive suggestions and leverage existing technologies to reach greater heights. International education industry is heavily collaborative. In the heart of our existence, collaboration and mutual benefit play important role.

Our Impact

We have attained measurable success over the period of 14 years through both our companies Garden International Education, GIEC International Education (previously SIEC Nepal) and our extensive network. Our Impacts have been primarily on:

Client Success

We measure our success by the success of our clients. Thousands of students have been able to achieve studying in their dream destination. Success stories start with academic matching to career progression after graduation.

Tests Preparation Success

We have prepared thousands of students for standardized English tests. Our success in attaining desired scores for the students have been pivotal to our operations.

Visa Success

All the hard work from students, counselors, universities and whole team is dependent on visa success. Historical records indicate we have over 80% visa success rate for major markets and students recruited throughout our operations.

Record Placement

We have achieved target recruitments for major universities and colleges set for our agency even during the most difficult periods. Our focus on quality than quantify has enabled us placing right students in suitable institutions to match student and university expectations.

Social Responsibility

We believe in social responsibility and support causes that make a positive difference in the world. We are dedicated to being a responsible corporate citizen and driving positive change. By upholding our ethical values and making a meaningful impact, we have engaged in healthy, transparent business practices at the same time also contributing positively to various facets of the society which require our assistance.

Simplifying the study abroad process since 2010

We have walked more than 16 years in this field of international education recruitment.

Working in education industry s academic teacher, tutors, and trainers we gradually paved the path to international education fro students from Nepal market

2010

Establishment

  • Garden International Education is established
  • Office located in Kathmandu, Butwal and Pokhara
  • Test Preparation Services and study abroad services
  • The company continues operations from kathmandu office located at Putalisadak, Kathmandu for majority of time
2014

Trading as SIEC, Nepal

Founding of Sonya International Education and Careers Pvt Ltd as franchise of Sonya International Education Centre(SIEC), Australia and India based company.

2023

Achievements

Held recruitment record for the organisation.

  • Australia (70%)
  • Canada (10%)
  • New Zealand (10%)
  • USA (5%)
  • UK (5%)

Students enrolled mainly for Diploma, Bachelors and Masters Degree

2024

Rebranding

GIEC international Education Pvt Ltd officially rebranded from Sonya International Education and Careers Pvt Ltd (SIEC Nepal) after terminating franchise obligations with SIEC.

Expansion and network building under new brand leveraging existing infrastructure, experience and networks