Bibi Malek
College admissions consultant for international students in West Vancouver
| Hourly rate range | $80 to $220 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Based in | West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Sessions | Online and in person |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | Select College Admissions, Ltd. |
Bibi Malek is an independent educational consultant who runs Select College Admissions in West Vancouver, British Columbia. She helps students and parents plan university applications. Her practice covers U.S., Canadian and U.K. universities, plus transfer applications. She works with international students who want to attend U.S. colleges. She is a Professional member of the IECA. Her services also include essay development, course planning, summer planning and SAT and ACT preparation.
What Bibi helps with
Bibi Malek helps students plan and complete university applications in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. She also guides families through test choices and early application decisions.
- Applying to U.S. universities from outside the country
- Applying to Canadian and U.K. universities
- Transfer applications
- Developing college essays
- Choosing between the SAT and ACT
- Planning courses and academic enrichment
- Planning extracurriculars and leadership roles
- Deciding on early application options (ED/EA)
Who Bibi works with
She works with students and their parents. Many clients are international students aiming for U.S. colleges. She also serves students applying to Canadian and U.K. universities, and students who want to transfer.
How Bibi works
Her process covers long-range planning and application work. Planning topics include course selection, academic enrichment, extracurricular and leadership activities, and summer plans. She also helps students explore interests, majors and careers. Her team develops essays, sets early application strategy for ED and EA rounds, and builds SAT and ACT timelines. Counseling is offered online to students around the world.
Background and qualifications
Bibi Malek is an independent educational consultant and the founder of Select College Admissions, Ltd. in West Vancouver, British Columbia. She is a Professional member of the IECA. Her practice covers admissions to U.S., Canadian and U.K. universities, transfer applications, and SAT and ACT planning.
Bibi Malek pricing
Programs and services
- University admissions planning
- Essay development
- Early application strategy
- SAT and ACT planning
- Transfer application support
- Online counseling
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The CoachVouch take
She advises on admissions to U.S., Canadian and U.K. universities and counsels students worldwide online.
Best for international students and their parents who want help applying to U.S. colleges.
Common questions
How much does Bibi Malek charge?
Coaching with Bibi runs $80 to $220 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Bibi Malek help with?
Bibi Malek helps with applying to U.S. universities from outside the country, applying to Canadian and U.K. universities, transfer applications and developing college essays.
Does Bibi Malek coach online?
Bibi is based in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Sessions are online and in person.
Is Bibi Malek certified?
Bibi Malek lists: IECA Professional member.
Does Bibi Malek work with students outside Canada?
Yes. Her practice offers online counseling to students around the world.
Which countries' universities does Bibi Malek help with?
She helps with applications to universities in the U.S., Canada and the U.K.
How do I contact Bibi Malek?
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