About Academy Education Network
We Exist to Make UK Education Accessible to Every Ambitious Student
Founded in London in 2024 by a team with 10+ years of UK student recruitment experience, AEN connects determined learners with the UK universities and colleges that will help them thrive.
Our Story
Built Around the Student, Not the System
Academy Education Network was founded after seeing too many students — capable, motivated, ready to work — fall through the cracks of a complicated admissions process. Wrong course choices, missed deadlines, visa refusals that could have been avoided.
We built AEN to fix that. Not as a directory or a lead generator, but as a genuine support service that treats every student as an individual. We take the time to understand your background, your goals and your circumstances — then we find the right path forward.
In just over a year, we have placed over 1,500 students across 150+ partner institutions in cities including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and beyond. We are just getting started.
UK Students Placed
International Students
Visa Success Rate
Partner Institutions
What Makes Us Different
More Than a Course Finder
Free for Students
Our service costs you nothing. We are funded by our partner institutions, so every piece of advice, every application, every follow-up call — completely free of charge.
End-to-End Support
We stay with you from the moment you enquire until you arrive on campus. Course selection, application, CAS letter, visa, pre-arrival, accommodation — we handle it all.
98% Visa Success Rate
Our in-house visa team has guided hundreds of international students through the UK Student Route since 2024. We know what works — and we prepare every applicant to succeed. (Success rate based on Student Route applications processed since 2024.)
In-Person Appointments
Based in London, we offer face-to-face appointments at our office. Sometimes you just need to sit down with someone who knows the system inside out.
Our People
Meet the Team
Peter Sula
Co-CEO
Pepi Sula
Co-CEO
Niki Dicheva
Head of Student Finance
Dani Andonova
Head of Admission
Roxana Vasilita
Head of Operations
Independent Accreditation
British Council Certified Team
Our Co-CEOs and senior team have completed the British Council's UK Agent and Counsellor Training programme — the recognised standard for ethical student recruitment to the United Kingdom. Each certificate is awarded individually and is valid for two years.
- Peter Sula — Certificate no.
71807· valid until June 2027 - Pepi Sula — Certificate no.
71803· valid until June 2027 - Yordanka Andonova — Certificate no.
110131· valid until May 2028 - Nikolinka Dicheva — Certificate no.
110268· valid until May 2028 - Roxana Vasilita — Certificate no.
110271· valid until May 2028
The British Council's training programme covers ethical recruitment practice, visa compliance, safeguarding, and accurate representation of UK study options. We use British Council resources — including the Choosing an Education Agent guide — as the baseline for the advice we give every student.
UK Agent & Counsellor Training
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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