Your kids will find academic success with the best education consultants in Hong Kong.
From choosing a good international school in Hong Kong to choosing IB subjects, to applying to UK universities, navigating the global education systems can be a bit of a minefield. To simplify the process and help your child find the best schools for their needs, book a consultation with one of the best education consultants in Hong Kong.
The best education consultants in Hong Kong
1. Foundation Global Education
At Foundation, the goal is to find the best educational fit for your child. The team brings decades of experience to bear in placing your child in the right international school, boarding school, or university. They even offer help for summer schools, too! If your child is planning a non-traditional route for university, Foundation can help as well. Its Accelerating Athletes Programme aids aspiring athletes get into an NCAA school in the US, or perhaps rowing for Oxford at Henley, while its services for gifted/learning differences students offer support for those with special educational needs.
The brand’s full-service approach includes everything from campus visits and profile building, to interview prep and essay training. For parents not familiar with the education systems in different countries, Foundation also provides alternatives to traditional options, such as introducing the American Liberal Arts colleges.
Foundation Global Education, 13/F, Chinachem Hollywood Centre, 1 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong, p. 3107 8810
2. Capstone
A leading education consultancy, Capstone has a brilliant track record for admissions, especially when it comes to US and UK boarding schools and universities. Capstone has placed students in highly sought-after boarding schools such as Philip Exeter, Hotchkiss, Deerfield, Eton, Harrow, and Winchester; university prospects have gained admission to Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Brown, Cornell, MIT, and – over the pond – Oxbridge, LSE, King’s, St Andrews, and Edinburgh.
In Hong Kong, top picks for previous students have included the Canadian International School, Chinese International School, German Swiss International School, and Island School. Capstone’s comprehensive services provide a competitive advantage with personalised packages that range from advice and interview prep to essay and exam coaching.
Capstone, 2/F, One Hysan Avenue, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, p. 2893 6060
3. Arch Education
Whether it’s skills-based enrichment courses, tuition, test prep, or admissions advice, Arch Education stands ready to help all students aged between seven and 18 years on their path to educational success. The heart of their offering is bespoke admissions guidance for boarding schools and universities in the UK and US – and boy, do they have a track record to back it up.
Arch boasts a 90% acceptance rate at Ivy League or top 50 US schools and over 180 offers from Oxbridge. In addition, Arch students have a 100% acceptance rate at boarding schools, and have achieved stellar results in exams – think 82% receiving over 40 points in the International Baccalaureate, and 81% getting over 1450 on the SAT! Arch also offers useful specialised pre-university courses, including the University of London International Foundation Program and St George’s University Pre-Medicine Foundation Program.
Arch Education, 2&4/F, Wilson House, 19-27 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong, p. 8191 1388
4. ITS Education Asia (ITS)
ITS can help at every level of schooling and any unique circumstance. The team – which speaks English, Cantonese, Mandarin, French, and Italian – has everything covered, from practising pre-school interviews and getting into top international schools, to exam prep and crafting stellar university applications.
In Hong Kong, ITS offers tuition for IB, IGCSE, A-Levels, and specialises in admissions to top-tier UK and US universities. Its no-nonsense (but tactful!) approach will ensure that your child is carefully guided on their quest to get the best education possible – and that includes recommendations on international boarding schools, as well as special needs education options.
ITS Education Asia, 4/F, BOC Group Life Assurance Tower, 136 Des Voeux Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, p. 2116 3916
5. Top Schools
Perfect for parents who move around Asia a lot, Top Schools specialises in placing students in international schools in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia, as well as state, boarding, and private schools in the UK.
Getting into these schools can be complicated, but Top Schools simplifies the process with personalised admissions consulting, advice on budgeting and debentures, and even support for assessments and tutoring. Right now, you can even take advantage of its BNO Relocations plans which offer support for transferring kids to a British school in the UK under the BNO scheme.
Top Schools, 14/F, Yue Shing Commercial Building, 15 Queen Victoria Street, Central, Hong Kong. p. 3565 5866
