UK Universities

We provide guidance and support to families seeking the best Higher Education opportunities available for their children

EDUCATION ADVICE

We provide support at every stage of the process to ensure that every pupil submits a competitive application

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Carfax students receive five offers from their UK universities choices

UK UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS

Britain offers both home and international students outstanding opportunities to explore their chosen discipline in world-class institutions.

Our consultants and educators support pathways to the full range of universities and programs. Based on a bespoke discovery consultation, we develop roadmaps and action plans to navigate students through a complex university landscape. Our education consultants offer students a personalised university search, course selection, and personal statement guidance.

THE UNIVERSITY PATHWAY

Every step of the tailored journey

1. Initial Consultation

This initial meeting is an opportunity for the parents and pupils to ask questions related to higher education choices and for our consultants to find out more about the pupil’s educational background and academic aspirations.

2. University Profiling

This valuable assessment matches a pupil’s abilities and interests with the best fit degree courses and helps them to navigate choosing a degree from an overwhelming range of choices. A consultant reviews each profiling report with the parents and pupil.

3. University & Course Choices

Our consultants advise pupils on the most appropriate courses and institutions for their future studies, taking into account their interests, academic potential and career prospects, as well as considering course content, university reputation & location.

4. Personal statement

Our consultants guide pupils with the writing of the statement, helping them demonstrate their passion and commitment to their chosen subject to create a compelling and competitive narrative.

5. Interview preparation

Our Carfax team will arrange for the pupil to have one-to-one interview preparation with a subject specialist relevant to their chosen course.

6. Accepting Offers

Our consultants review all the university offers and guide pupils to make decisions on their firm and insurance choices.

7. Support on Results Day

Our consultants will be on hand to support the pupil on results day, providing guidance throughout the offer confirmation process and to advise on alternative routes if required.

1. Initial Consultation

This initial meeting is an opportunity for the parents and pupils to ask questions related to higher education choices and for our consultants to find out more about the pupil’s educational background and academic aspirations.

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2. University Profiling

This valuable assessment matches a pupil’s abilities and interests with the best fit degree courses and helps them to navigate choosing a degree from an overwhelming range of choices. A consultant reviews each profiling report with the parents and pupil.

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3. University & Course Choices

Our consultants advise pupils on the most appropriate courses and institutions for their future studies, taking into account their interests, academic potential and career prospects, as well as considering course content, university reputation & location.

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4. Personal statement

Our consultants guide pupils with the writing of the statement, helping them demonstrate their passion and commitment to their chosen subject to create a compelling and competitive narrative.

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5. Interview preparation

Our Carfax team will arrange for the pupil to have one-to-one interview preparation with a subject specialist relevant to their chosen course.

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6. Accepting Offers

Our consultants review all the university offers and guide pupils to make decisions on their firm and insurance choices.

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7. Support on Results Day

Our consultants will be on hand to support the pupil on results day, providing guidance throughout the offer confirmation process and to advise on alternative routes if required.

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Find the right education solution for your child

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1. INITIAL CONSULTATION

This initial meeting is an opportunity for the parents and pupils to ask questions related to higher education choices and for our consultants to find out more about the pupil’s educational background and academic aspirations.

2. UNIVERSITY PROFILING

For pupils who require guidance on their choice of course, this online assessment will match a pupil’s abilities and interests with relevant degree courses in the US. Our consultants will review the profiling report with the parents and pupil.

3. COURSE & UNIVERSITY CHOICES

Our consultants will help advise pupils on the most appropriate courses and institutions to suit their needs, interests, academic potential and career prospects, taking into account course content, university reputation & location.

4. PERSONAL STATEMENT

Our consultants guide pupils with the writing of the statement, helping them demonstrate their passion and commitment to their chosen subject to create a compelling and competitive narrative.

5. INTERVIEW PREPARATION

Our Carfax team will arrange for the pupil to have one-to-one interview preparation with a subject specialist relevant to their chosen course.

6. ACCEPTING OFFERS

Our consultants review all the university offers and guide pupils to make decisions on their firm and insurance choices.

7. SUPPORT ON RESULTS DAY

Our consultants will be on hand to support the pupil on results day, providing guidance throughout the offer confirmation process and to advise on alternative routes if required.

FIND THE RIGHT EDUCATION SOLUTION FOR YOUR CHILD

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Meet our university consultants

Our experienced consultants provide a wide range of advice and support for clients

    KATIE SMTH
    Education consultant

    “After a 15 year career at a top London advertising agency, Katie moved into the education sector working in admissions with a particular focus on placing international students. Having most recently worked as the Admissions Registrar at a highly academic, prestigious London girls’ school, Katie has an in-depth understanding of the challenges that families face when applying to academically selective schools. Her own children attended UK boarding schools and top Russell Group universities. So professionally and personally she is fully immersed in the UK education system. She also has an excellent grasp of the American education system having been educated in Northern California.”

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    About Sophie

    Sophie joined the Carfax Education Team in March 2018.
    As Consultant, she provide dedicated support every step of the way for families seeking education advice.
    Sophie has spent 15 years transforming operations across Consultancy and retail disciplines. She critically evaluates the strategic design of processes, people, and systems to drive operational efficiency and sustainable growth, and enjoys translating the bigger picture into executable plans.

    Education

    Columbia University

    MA in History of Education

    Sophie Oakes
    Education consultant

    “Early education is much more than caring for the basic needs of children. At Carfax we understand every child is individual and believe their education should reflect that. Our flexible approach to learning means we can support every child to achieve their goals.”

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