University applications advice

Whether Russell group or Ivy league, we help international students realise their dreams of reaching the best universities. We provide the support your family needs throughout the process to ensure that each student prepares the best application possible.

20 Years
Trusted in Switzerland & Worldwide
40 Subjects
Across all international programs
18 Years
Tutor’s average teaching experience

Why Tutorsplus

  • Specialists in helping Swiss international school students

    At TutorsPlus, we know that university choices can be overwhelming for international families. So we offer guidance to help choose from all the options available. From start to finish, we ensure each student submits a competitive application, whether they are applying to universities in Switzerland, UK, European, US and beyond.

  • Entry to top universities in Switzerland & beyond

    Through our range of packages, we help students gain entry to top-tier institutions including EPFL, ETHZ, Oxbridge, the Russell Group, and Ivy League universities. In fact, our students have received offers from top US, UK, and European institutions (Harvard, Yale, Columbia, NYU, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Oxbridge, Imperial, LSE, St Andrews, NUS, & Bocconi).

  • Our services – pay for as much or as little as you need

    Our services include a thorough overview of all undergraduate systems, discussion on degrees/university options, overseeing applications & tuition for entry tests (SAT/ACT; BMAT; Oxbridge etc), guidance writing the personal statement & additional written work, registering students for visits to chosen universities. Unlimited mentorship throughout the application process.

Meet Daniele Labriola

Daniele, BA, UC Berkeley, MLitt & PhD, St Andrews University, has dedicated over 10 years to assisting families and schools, on how best to prepare students for the top tier of higher education. Dr Labriola’s years in Education have taken him across North America, Europe, and Asia, advising and lecturing on higher education. He has published academic articles, as well as contributed essays on university preparation and application, for various media, including newspapers, journals and government-sponsored education organizations such as the Fulbright Commission.

Daniele’s testimonials

  • Harvard Graduate School

    Parent
    Dr Labriola was approached by an education professional seeking access to leading universities in the United States of America, to study for post-graduate degrees in Education. Following support with application letters, C.V. preparation, references, and interview preparation (as well as GRE prep tuition). His student ultimately received an offer from the Harvard Graduate School of Education to read for a Master’s degree.
    November 22, 2024

  • UC Berkeley & NYU

    Parent
    A candidate with a weaker academic profile, ambitious to study in the United States, was given intensive guidance, support, and coaching, under the management of Dr Labriola to increase his potential to secure a place at a top-tier university. Through a combination of tuition, mentoring, guidance, and interview preparation, as well as close oversight of admissions essays, and support with references, he secured places at UC Berkeley and New York University to read Philosophy and Economics.
    October 17, 2024

  • Kings College London

    Parent
    Dr Labriola was approached by a successful tech entrepreneur, who had funded a 100M + software firm, who wished to secure places for his daughters are leading schools in the United States and/or the United Kingdom. Mentors were appointed for both daughters to support them during their time at a leading international school, with peripatetic tuition provided as required. Both girls are now thriving at Kings College London.
    August 17, 2024

  • UCLA

    Parent
    A client seeking to apply to top universities in California to study chemistry approached Daniele – himself a graduate of the University of California. Following support with the entire application process, the candidate secured a place at UCLA to read for a bachelor’s degree.
    February 17, 2023

  • EMBA Global Asia Programme

    Parent
    Dr Labriola and his previous consultancy firm was approached by a global executive overseeing a broad portfolio of work in East Asia, seeking access to an executive education programme. Following support with references, admissions essays, course selection, and admissions tests (in addition to interview preparation), the candidate secured admission to the EMBA Global Asia Programme jointly delivered by the University of Columbia in the City of New York, Hong Kong University, and London Business School.
    June 25, 2022

  • University of Oxford

    Parent
    A pupil with no English, but a strong academic background, was under Dr Labriola’s guidance enrolled at a small one-to-one college in Oxford, where he undertook intensive English-language tuition, alongside a challenging programme of A-Levels.  Within 9 months Dr Labriola’s student had secured a place to read Religious Studies at the University of Oxford.
    March 23, 2022

How it works

1. Contact us

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2. We will book your free consultation

A 30 minute consultation with Dr Labriola for initial advice.

3. Choose how much help you need

Whether you need help with just the personal statement or the full support package we have an option for you.

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