The Application Lab The Application Lab
One to One Mentorship

Expert guidance, grounded in lived experience.

Most applicants are not held back by a lack of potential, but by not fully understanding what selectors are looking for and how to present their experiences effectively.

Our mentors have successfully navigated the same scholarships, universities, and programmes you are applying to. They offer practical, experience-led guidance shaped by firsthand knowledge of what makes an application stand out.

3,000+ Applicants Supported
97% Success Rate for 1:1 Sessions
100+ Mentors Across Every Field
Apply for Mentorship

Your application journey starts here.

Three minutes. No commitment. Just tell us where you are, and what you're aiming for.

The Process

Simple, personal, and no guesswork.

1

We look at your form

Based on your target programme, your timeline, and what you need most help with, we find the right mentor for where you are right now.

2

We match you with a mentor

Not just a broadly similar field. The same scholarship, the same kind of institution, often a remarkably similar starting point to yours.

3

A short intro call first

Before any session begins you have a brief call with your mentor. You check the fit and only move forward when you are comfortable.

4

Your sessions. Your schedule.

60-minute online sessions arranged directly with your mentor, at a time that works for you. You decide the focus of each session.

No Commitment Required

You have nothing to lose by applying today.

Free to apply

Fill in a short form and receive our mentorship brochure with details about how the process works, pricing, and the support we offer.

Continue only if it feels right

If you're interested in moving forward after reviewing the brochure, you can send us your CV and relevant details so we can assess fit and arrange a short introductory call.

Matched to your exact process

We don't assign generic mentors. We match you with someone who has successfully navigated the same scholarship, university, or programme you're applying to. If we can't find the right fit, we'll tell you honestly.