Oxbridge & Ivy League preparation
An honest assessment of chances, a plan to strengthen the candidacy, and preparation for admissions tests and interviews — Oxford, Cambridge and the Ivy League.
The first consultation is free
Oxford, Cambridge and the Ivy League select on more than grades: they look for depth of interest in the subject, independent thinking and the ability to reason out loud. Preparation starts long before the application.
We help build an academic profile, choose a college or university, prepare for admissions tests and interviews, and write an application that stands out among strong candidates.
What's included
- An assessment of chances and choice of college or university
- A one-to-two-year profile plan: reading, competitions, projects, summer schools
- Admissions test preparation (such as TMUA, LNAT and college tests) with specialist tutors
- Personal statement and US essays
- Mock Oxbridge-style interviews
- Early deadlines: 15 October for UCAS, November for Early Decision
- A back-up strategy with strong Russell Group and US universities
Who it's for
- Strong students with top grades and a real interest in their subject
- Those ready to start 18–24 months ahead
- Students at British, international and national schools
How we work
Assessment
Grades, interests and realistic chances.
Profile
An academic profile built around the subject.
Tests
Admissions test preparation with tutors.
Interview
Interview practice and the application.
Price
Tailored to your family
The price depends on your goals, the number of schools or universities and the level of support. We will quote an exact figure after a free consultation.
Let's get in touch!
Tell us about your child and your goals — we will reply within 24 hours with our thoughts and possible next steps.
- Where does your child study now?
- What are your goals?
- Which countries are you considering?
- Any previous experience of studying abroad?
- Current level of English?
Kate will reply to you personally within 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions
Can you apply to both Oxford and Cambridge?
Not in the same cycle — only one of them. We help choose based on the subject, the teaching style and the requirements.
Are tutors needed?
For admissions tests and interviews, usually yes. We match tutors who studied at these universities or have prepared students for them for years.
Do you guarantee a place?
No — no one honestly can. We make the candidacy as strong as possible and build a reliable back-up plan.
Other services
- Education strategy
- Admission to the world's best universities
- Bachelor's degree abroad
- Admission with a mentor
- University selection
- Application documents
- Interview training
- Career consulting
- Personal brand development
- Medical school admission
- Engineering & Computer Science
- Creative universities
- Universities in Asia: Singapore, Hong Kong, China
- Boarding schools
- Day schools
- Nurseries & prep schools
- Summer camps & programmes
- Hand-picked tutors
- Homestay tuition
- Guardianship