US/Ivy League
Our record for supporting students with successful applications to the Ivy League, Stanford and more has established us as world leaders in the college admissions space. Our services include:
University selection strategy
We assess every student holistically, building the ideal application list for them. 100% of our students gain admission to at least one of their top schools.
SAT/ACT/AP test prep
At Crimson we employ the world's best SAT, ACT and AP tutors and teachers while also supporting students in their local curriculum.
Extracurricular and Leadership (ECL) mentoring
Crimson is the only admissions support company in the world that offers students individual support in building their ECL candidacy.
Personal statement and supplemental essay support
Our mentors — many of whom attended the very universities our students are aiming for — help brainstorm, draft, edit and revise all essays required.
Interview preparation
Crimson's expert pool of top school graduate mentors share questions, run mock interviews and help students ideate questions they can ask as well.
Teacher recommendations
Crimson's experts help students both choose the teachers they invite to be recommenders, and teachers format letters where required.
UK/Oxbridge
Our UK admissions experts support students with their applications to Oxford, Cambridge and other top UK universities. Our services include:
University selection strategy
Our experts help students choose the perfect universities and courses for them, while maximising their chances of admission.
UK entrance exam tutoring
BMAT, UCAT, LNAT, CLT, TSA..., our experienced Oxbridge/ Russell Group graduates support students with all entrance exam test prep.
Extracurricular and leadership (ECL) mentoring
Our expert UK ECL mentors help students identify and build 'supra-curriculars' which demonstrate their passion for their chosen area of study.
Personal statement support
Our Oxbridge and other top UK university graduates, help students craft personal statements that demonstrate their skill in their chosen field.
Interview preparation
Crimson's experts — many of whom are Oxbridge grads — support with intensive interview preparation including critical thinking development and mock prep.
Teacher recommendations
Our mentors work with teachers to help them craft letters that showcase a student's talents and resonate in a highly competitive field.
European universities
Crimson's EU team help students identify study locations and courses that best suit their academic, extracurricular and career goals. Our services include:
University selection strategy
Our EU specialists help students wade through the seemingly limitless number of European university study options, settling on the best-fit list for them.
Extracurricular and leadership (ECL) profile building
Our experts help students build their CV or “portfolio of achievements” required by many EU universities as part of the application.
Motivational essay/letter support
Crimson's essay mentors work with students to build a motivational letter (the EU version of the personal statement) focusing on their academic passions and career aspirations.
Admissions exam and/or standardised test preparation
Be it the American SATor ACT, or a university-specific test, our EU experts provide expert tutoring in all required standardised exams.
Interview preparation
Some EU programs (e.g. business) ask for 1-2 admissions interviews to gauge a candidate’s aptitude. Our EU mentors support with question prep and mock interview training.
Recommendation letter support
Some EU universities ask for 1-2 teacher recommendations. Our experts help guide teachers on how to write a subject specific letter of recommendation.
Postgraduate applications
Crimson's strategists have extensive experience helping candidates gain admission to the most prestigious programs in medicine, law, finance, business and more. Our services include:
University selection strategy
Whether applicants are aiming at top US or UK degrees, they will be matched with strategists with expert knowledge and experience in their chosen field.
Standardised test requirements and training
Our high-performing tutors support students in preparation for the GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELT, LSAT, GAMSAT and more.
Personal Statement and additional essay support
Crimson's essay specialists — many of whom are graduates from the degrees our applicants are aiming for — help applicants draft and edit all required essays.
Interview preparation
We provide applicants with clear guidance on postgrad interview strategies. This involves discussing likely question and engaging in mock interviews.
Career guidance
Strategists help applicants create a resonating resume and provide advice on work/volunteer opportunities and long-term career opportunities.
Research guidance
Tailored for PhD candidates, our experts help candidates identify research areas, structure proposals and contact potential supervisors at top university departments.