DP to University
One Year University Admissions Package
A one year action plan to get you into the university of your dreams!
Up to 6 college applications
About the One Year University Admissions Package
Five modules:
Testing
Find out more about your skills and interests with our specialized testing system
Planning
Outline 6 potential university choices and a potential major, select appropriate DP courses, and plan a competitive CAS project
Skill training
Maximize your admission chances by mastering essay writing, interviewing, CV, and personal statement creation
Full application support
Support with the collection of all documents, filling of the application forms, and providing a personalized reference letter from U4Success counselors
Keeping on track
Stay on track with all the deadlines and requirements by having monthly check-in calls with our counselors
What it includes:
€ 7,990 –
How to get started:
- Student Profile Questionnaire and Parent Profile Questionnaire (first outline of profile, potential major, target schools, specific needs)
- Introductory meeting + Onboarding
Step-by-step admissions guidance:
Step 1:
Testing
What do we test?
- Comprehensive understanding of your background, experiences, and goals
- Identifing skills
- Identifing interests
- Identifing your strengths and areas of improvement
Step 2:
Planning
Creating 12-Month University Application Plan – detailed, step-by-step action plan covering every little detail to strengthen your student profile with concrete milestones, and to-do’s to work on between meetings.
School Selection Strategy
- Based on the analysis of your individual profile, goals, and preferences, we will provide tailored guidance on the selection of appropriate schools.
- 2 aspirational schools, 2 matching schools and 2 safe choice schools
Career Exploration
- Creating a direction to nurture passion and structuring opportunities
- Outlining college major and potential career plans
- Help with narrowing down of choices for multi-potential students and expanding for pre-determined students – exploring the full spectrum of possibilities
Extracurricular and CAS Management
- Suggestions for ambitious extracurriculars and CAS to strengthen your candidate profile
Test Prep Strategy
- Identification of needed additional test – IELTS, SAT/ACT/pSAT
- A customized plan for your test prep and test dates
- Discounted rate on extra help through 1-on-1 tutoring
IB score Improvement Strategy
- Diagnosing the potential for higher grades
- Customized study strategy for every troublesome class to improve your homework grades and test scores
Step 3:
Skill Training
CV, Personal Statement and Supplemental Essays
- Learn to write a compelling essay and personal statement
- Learn to create a CV
- Topic brainstorming, extensive drafting and revision, and final polishing before submission
- Unlimited revisions
Interview training
- Learn to answer most typical interview questions
- Learn to stand out with your answers
- Mock interviews – learn to give a perfect pitch under pressure
- Valuable insights and feedback
Step 4:
Full application support
Identifying deadlines
- Help with the application form fill out
- Meticulously reviewing every component of the application
- Ensuring its cohesiveness, polishedness, and error-free; proofreading for typographical errors
Gathering Recommendation Letters
- Our counselors provide a personalized reference letter
- Comprehensive guidance on securing strong letters of recommendation from teachers and counselors
Financial Aid
- Navigating the merit- and need-based financial aid process for potential financial aid or scholarships
Waitlist/Reject Strategy
- If you’re waitlisted or rejected, it’s not necessarily over yet
- Contacting schools and writing Letters of Continued Interest
Final School Decision
- Making final decision
- Weighing the pros and cons of each acceptance offer
- Informed decision that aligns with your goals and aspirations.
Step 5:
Keeping on track
Not really a step but continous support
- Biweekly calls
- Staying organized and progressing toward your goal.
