From Serving National Service To Studying At Top UK & US Universities
Serving your National Service now or soon? Learn how you can make the most of your time in NS to elevate your profile for top US & UK universities!
- 04 October 2025
- 11:00 AM SGT
- Zoom
Should you apply to universities before, during or after National Service?
As you approach or are serving National Service (NS), you might be wondering when you should apply and what deferment options top universities offer.
Discover proven strategies that have helped our NS students excel in their applications to top US and UK universities! We'll guide you on leveraging your NS years as a strong point in your application and offer advice on maximising the multiple application cycles available to you. Webinar Highlights:
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What you can do during your time in NS to level up your profile.
02
Deferral policies and all you need to know about applying for deferment.
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How you can make use of up to 3 application cycles to boost your university chances, with real-life examples.
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Whether to highlight your NS experience in your application and how to do it effectively
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Live Q&A to answer your burning questions
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Meet Your Speaker
Tak Pongpichit
- UK Strategy Consultant, Crimson Education - B.A. and M.Sc in Natural Sciences (Astrophysics) from Cambridge - Previously an examiner for the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) and Asian Science and Mathematics Olympiad (ASMO), where he set, marked, moderated questions for students from over 40 countries. - Over 10 years of experience tutoring students in mathematics and physics, helping students enter top universities like Cambridge and UCL and succeed in national and international Olympiad competitions.
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