Target Audience
● Parents looking for guidance on the optimum educational pathway for their children

Focus Areas
● Aligning the interests, strengths, and aspirations of the child with the right disciplines, courses, countries, and universities
● Aligning the financial capabilities of the family with the course of studies and associated living costs
● Outlining the long-term career and income prospects of pathways

Time
● Duration: 2 sessions
● Session Gap: As convenient
● Session Length: 45 minutes per session
● Scheduling: Flexible, based on parents’ and mentors’ availability

Delivery Mode
● In Person – When geographically possible (e.g., nearby café)
● Virtual (via Google Meet)
● Hybrid (combination of both)

Session Structure
● Introductions: Discuss the family’s and the student’s background, interests, and aims
● Academic and financial goal-setting and pathway mapping
● Review of progress, challenges, and resource suggestions
● Actionable next steps and follow-up planning

Expected Outcomes
● Informed academic and degree pathway decisions
● Increased confidence in navigating applications, studies, costs, and opportunities
● A personalised study and financial plan

Cost
● 250 AUD per session, for up to 2 participants.

Mentoring Offered By
● Nitin Naik (especially for Australia/NZ/Middle East)
● Hema Shah (especially for Hong Kong)
● Preetika Sastry (especially for IT & Australia)