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Stratagem Scholars – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Stratagem Scholars is a premier education counseling and test-preparation company that helps students secure admissions to top universities across the USA, UK, Canada, Europe, Australia, Singapore, and other global destinations. We provide personalized guidance, profile development, test coaching, and end-to-end support for higher education abroad.
We go beyond just filling applications. Our counseling is led by Dr. Manish Mundra (IIT Bombay & Northwestern University, USA), bringing over 20 years of global academic and industry experience. We focus on quality applications, holistic profile enhancement, and strategic positioning — ensuring every student stands out to the world’s best universities.

Services Offered

We offer complete admission and profile-building support, including:

Career & University Counseling

Test Preparation (SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, etc.)

Profile Evaluation & Development

SOP, LOR & Essay Guidance

Scholarship & Financial Aid Assistance

Visa & Interview Preparation

Research Internships, Online Courses, and Extracurricular Planning

Yes! We guide students at all levels:

Undergraduate (Bachelor’s Programs)

Postgraduate (Master’s & MBA)

Doctoral (Ph.D. & Research-based Programs)

Our approach and strategy are customized to fit the specific requirements and goals of each student.

Admissions and Applications

We support admissions to major study destinations, including:
🇺🇸 USA | 🇬🇧 UK | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 🇪🇺 Europe (Germany, Netherlands, France, Ireland, etc.) | 🇦🇪 Dubai & UAE

deally, students should start at least 12–18 months before their intended intake, especially for competitive universities. Early planning allows time for:

Test preparation (SAT, GRE, IELTS, etc.)

Profile development (internships, projects, research, etc.)

Strong essays, SOPs, and recommendation letters

Absolutely! Our expert counselors conduct career aptitude assessments and one-on-one profile evaluation sessions to identify your academic strengths, interests, and emerging global opportunities — from Artificial Intelligence to Sustainable Design, Psychology, Business, Art Therapy, and more.

Test Preparation

We offer personalized and group classes for:

Undergraduate Tests: SAT, ACT

Postgraduate Tests: GRE, GMAT

English Proficiency Tests: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo

Interview Training & Essay Workshops

Our sessions are taught by experienced faculty and include mock tests, performance analytics, and one-to-one feedback.

We offer both online (live interactive sessions) and offline (in-person) classes depending on your location and preference. Flexible schedules and weekend batches are available for working professionals and students.

Profile Development and Internships

We focus on holistic development, not just grades. Our team helps you build an impressive portfolio through:

Research internships with universities or industries

Online and project-based learning

Volunteer work and leadership activities

Publications, competitions, and certifications

Skill-based courses aligned with your target program

Scholarships and Finance

Scholarships and Finance

Yes! We identify relevant scholarships, assistantships, and grants offered by universities and external organizations. We guide you through eligibility checks, documentation, and crafting persuasive scholarship essays.

It depends on your destination, course, and university. On average:

USA: $35,000–$70,000 per year

UK: £20,000–£40,000 per year

Canada: CAD 25,000–45,000 per year

Australia: AUD 30,000–50,000 per year
However, scholarships and assistantships can reduce costs significantly.

Visa and Post-Admission Support

Yes. We provide complete visa assistance — from preparing documents and filling applications to conducting mock visa interviews. Our expert team ensures you meet all requirements for smooth approval.

Yes, we assist students with accommodation guidance, pre-departure orientation, and networking with current students and alumni abroad.

General Queries

You can start by booking a free counseling session through our website or by contacting us directly
📞 +91 9606228040
📧 manishmundra@gmail.com
🌐 www.stratagemscholars.com

Yes, we support students from CBSE, ICSE, IB, IGCSE, and State Boards, as well as college graduates and working professionals seeking master’s or Ph.D. programs abroad.

Our approach is:

Personalized: Every student gets one-on-one mentoring.

Data-Driven: We match your profile with global university trends.

End-to-End: From test prep to visa, every step is handled in-house.

Global Exposure: Guidance from experts with international education and research experience.

Our head office is in India, with online counseling support for students across the globe. Regional counseling hubs and virtual workshops are conducted regularly for international applicants.

Yes, parents are always welcome! We encourage joint sessions to align on career goals, finances, and university shortlisting.

Our students have secured admissions to top global universities such as:

Harvard University

University of Toronto

Imperial College London

University of Melbourne

ETH Zurich

NUS Singapore
…and many more, with scholarships worth thousands of dollars awarded every year.

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