Our speciality is to prepare students for top UK universities
- Top UK universities and entrance exams
- How do correspondence courses work?
- What is in our notes on each topic?
- How to enrol on our preparation courses
- Many options to pay for our courses
- What discounts could you receive?
Top UK universities and entrance exams
Top UK universities
usually accept students with good
STEP grades,
please click on the university logos
to access maths admissions webpages
- STEP I, II, III are Sixth Term Exam Papers in June, see the STEP webpage
- Cambridge may ask for STEP II and III, a usual offer is a grade 1 in both papers
- Oxford also runs its own admissions test in November, see the official webpage
- Cambridge/Oxford interviews are in December, then Oxford asks for only A-levels
- Imperial College has started to give offers with a grade 2 in both STEP II and III
- Warwick accepts a grade 1 in easier STEP I or a grade 2 plus A* in Further Maths
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How do our correspondence courses work ?
- Success: we started in 2010 and already
11 our students entered top universities:
Cambridge: 6 Oxford: 1 Imperial: 1 Warwick: 3 learn about Master Maths - January 2012:
our 10 students after
the Oxbridge 2011 course have confirmed their
6 Cambridge offers (with STEP grades) and 4 Oxford offers (with only A-levels),
so we expect more success stories in August 2012, read our earlier success stories - When? Your start is very flexible:
the Oxbridge course is from August to December,
STEP I course is from July to June, STEP II and III courses are from January to June - materials: we e-mail weekly notes with problems, hints, solutions, homework in pdf
- homework: scan your script or use a photo camera or post a paper copy to our office
- feedback: we electronically annotate your script and individually e-mail our comments
- e-mail support: if you have questions, we reply within few hours during the daytime
- extra help: if you prefer talking through questions, we offer sessions via Elluminate
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What is in our notes on each topic?
- an outline of a maths topic and our advice how to work on problems
- a revision of necessary concepts and results before each long problem
- training problems and homework with general and step-by-step hints
- step-by-step solutions, useful tips and common mistakes of students
- study tips how to self-learn on our courses and prepare for exams
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How to enrol on our preparation courses
- make your choice after exploring our live courses
- e-mail us or complete all fields in the contact form
- receive first notes for free, so you can start immediately
- complete your first homework, we shall mark it for free
- pay for your course and receive further weekly notes
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Many options to pay for our courses
- the fastest way, especially for international students:
direct on-line transfer to our business bank account - you may post your cheque to our office address
- if you prefer PayPal, we'll e-mail you a PayPal invoice
- if your school can contribute, we'll email them an invoice
- we always e-mail a confirmation after receiving your payment
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What discounts could you receive?
- 10% off every next course you will take: 20% off your third course
- 10% off any our course for two or more students from the same school
- 30% off if you are from a UK state school that can't help you with costs
- add all relevant discounts, e.g. if you and your
classmate are new students
from a UK state school, you pay 60% for STEP II and 50% for STEP III - more discounts depending on your circumstances, please contact us
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