Ivy League+ strategy
A coherent plan across academics, testing, activities, honours, recommendations, essays and application rounds.
Global admissions · United States
Ivy League+ and global admissions consultants for US students.
Aureus helps ambitious students in the United States build coherent Ivy League+ applications and, where relevant, navigate Oxbridge and other international university routes.
Designed for
Specialist support, built around the student.
- US high-school students targeting Ivy League+ and other highly selective universities
- AP, IB and advanced students building a serious academic and extracurricular profile
- Applicants considering Oxford, Cambridge or another leading university outside the US
- Families seeking senior strategy across school lists, testing, essays and interviews
What is included
One strategy. The right specialists.
Common App and supplements
Idea development, structured drafting and rigorous feedback across the personal statement and university-specific writing.
SAT, ACT and AP support
Diagnostic-led test preparation and university-level subject tutoring integrated with the wider admissions plan.
Oxbridge and global routes
Course selection, academic positioning, admissions tests and interviews for US students applying internationally.
How it works
From first review to decisive execution.
Profile and readiness audit
We review academics, curriculum, testing, activities, target institutions, constraints and the full application calendar.
Cross-system strategy
One plan coordinates UK, US and other applications without forcing the student into conflicting narratives or duplicated work.
Specialist delivery
Admissions strategists, subject mentors, test tutors and interview coaches are matched to the exact university and course.
Senior review
The full application is pressure-tested for intellectual coherence, specificity, execution and institutional fit.
Questions families ask
Before you begin.
01Do you work with students across US time zones?+
Yes. Online sessions are coordinated across US time zones, subject to the availability of the specialist best matched to the student.
02What does Ivy League+ include?+
It includes the eight Ivy institutions and other exceptionally selective US universities such as Stanford, MIT, Duke, Northwestern and the University of Chicago. The real list is built around the student.
03Can Aureus help a US student apply to Oxbridge?+
Yes. We support course strategy, subject depth, current admissions tests, written work and tutorial-style interviews, while accounting for the student’s US curriculum.
04Do you take urgent US applications?+
Yes. Send the remaining deadlines, current application, school list and outstanding requirements. We will prioritise the work that can still make the greatest difference.
Speak directly with Aureus
Bring us the ambition. We will build the team.
A multi-year plan, a decisive application, an unusual subject or an urgent deadline: Aureus brings the right specialists together around the student.