Need support?
There is much to plan and even more to find out if this adventure is to be successful. This is not always easy and sometimes a little (or more) help and support is welcome. I can offer help and support in a way that suits you, from everything related to planning for your studies to every single aspect you're not sure about.
Through my professional and personal experience and knowledge I am the perfect person to help you make your plan into reality. I live in
You can always contact me to discuss how I can help, but here you'll find a range of support I can offer:
Checking your UCAS Personal Statement:
If you start studying at a UK university in 2012, it is now time to finalise your 'Personal Statement'. This is probably one of the most important documents you are writing for a long time and can mean the difference between getting into your preferred university or not!
Organise your 'Personal Statement' check now for:
- grammar and spelling
- speech and language idioms
- content and structure
- and much more!
For only £25 you can have your Personal Statement checked by a professional career adviser living in England and with over 7 years experience in supporting school leavers applying to a university in the United Kingdom.
You will receive a detailed report and your return statement with the necessary annotations and suggestions for improvements.
Question by e-mail:
If you have a short question that requires not a lot of research or contact time with universities or other parties on any matter related to studying in
For £5 only you can send me your question to the email address on the payment page.
Comprehensive support via email:
If you have a questions for which more assistance or research is needed, for instance in negotiating with a university, another organization or person.
For £20 only you can send me your question to the email address on the payment page.
Not sure? send me your question and we'll see what we can do!
For other support packages below I would be delighted if you could contact me so we can discuss your needs and agree the best support possible for you for the best price. Once you have decided what would help you most, you could use the button below to transfer the correct fee.
Negotiate or advocate on your behalf with a university:
Got a problem you must resolve with a university or other body, but find it difficult?
A one hour support session using Skype; for example:
- Would you like to discuss your ideas or choices and / or test what is possible?
- You do not know where to start and you need support to get started.
- You want to discuss a problem related to your studies or life in the
- A career interview to discuss your choice and study/career possibilities.
A one hour support session by telephone; for example:
- Would you like to discuss your ideas or choices and / or test what is possible?
- You do not know where to start and you need support to get started.
- You want to discuss a problem related to your studies or life in the
- A career interview to discuss your choice and study/career possibilities.
Planning Pack:
- A session via Skype,
- And includes:
- Introduction to the education system in
- Introduction to planning and scheduling tools and how to use them.
- Notes of key points and important issues.
- Introduction to the education system in
Support in your 'Personal Statement' or CV:
Included are:
- A supporting handout to help you get started.
- An interview via Skype to discuss what is important.
- Two revisions via email
- Final inspection of grammar, spelling, typos, length and content.
"Personal Statement" check:
You have written your own "Personal Statement" and you would like a check for grammar, spelling, typos, length and content.
Translation (Please note this will not be a sworn translation)
Translation of information, letters etc … from English to Flemish/Dutch and the Flemish/Dutch into English.
Support per month:
- You would like the certainty and comfort of being able to have support for one month with your questions answered and the support you need.
- You feel you need more support than that offered in an individual interview, but you feel that support for one month will be enough.
Support for one year: you want all the support you need for one year?
- You would like the certainty and comfort of being able to have support for one year with your questions answered and the support you need.
- Ideal if you would like support for your last year before starting, or any other year of course, and you would like your questions answered without trouble.
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