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Summer 2026 · 3 Students Per Cohort

UK Admissions
Intensive
Bootcamp.

The only bootcamp designed by Singaporean students who actually got into Oxford and Cambridge. Rigorous Personal Statement coaching, interview simulation, admissions test strategy, and UCAS planning in one elite, two-week programme.

Bootcamp at a Glance
  • 10 hours over 2 weeks of intensive, focused preparation
  • 1-hour private diagnostic session to start (valued at $120/hr)
  • 3 group sessions per week (1.5 hours each) covering PS, interviews, and test prep
  • Maximum 3 students per cohort for elite, personalised attention
  • Vetting process required for serious applicants only

Early cohort discount available for founding members. Contact us for details.

What's Included

01

1-Hour Private
Diagnostic Session

A private 1-on-1 session to assess your profile, identify gaps, and build a tailored strategy for the programme. Valued at $120/hr.

02

UCAS Personal
Statement Intensive

Week 1 covers ideation, structuring, drafting, peer review, and studying real exemplar statements. You'll leave with a near-final draft.

03

Interview &
Entrance Test Prep

Week 2 focuses on Oxbridge-style interviews and admissions tests. Mock questions, test strategies, and preparation frameworks for TMUA, ESAT, MAT, TSA, and more.

04

Extracurricular &
Supercurricular Planning

Identify and articulate supercurricular activities that demonstrate genuine intellectual curiosity, not manufactured fluff.

05

Resource Library
Access

Over 100 real successful Personal Statements, application timelines, subject-specific reading lists, and past admissions test papers.

06

Elite Cohort
of 3 Students

Capped at 3 students per cohort. Every student gets direct, personalised attention in a fast-paced environment.

Programme Schedule

Day 1

Private 1-on-1 Diagnostic Session

1-hour private session. Profile assessment, goal-setting, and a personalised roadmap for the two weeks ahead.

Diagnostic
Day 2

Personal Statement: Ideation & Structure

1.5 hours. What Oxbridge admissions tutors actually look for. Brainstorming your narrative and building the skeleton of your PS.

Personal Statement
Day 4

Personal Statement: First Draft & Exemplars

1.5 hours. First draft review in a small group. Analysing real exemplar statements that secured offers and identifying what separates good from exceptional.

Personal Statement
Day 6

Personal Statement: Peer Review & Refinement

1.5 hours. Peer review workshop with direct feedback. Sharpening academic voice, tightening structure, and polishing your draft. Extracurricular planning guidance included.

Personal Statement
Day 9

Oxbridge Interview Preparation

1.5 hours. How interviews are structured, what interviewers assess, and how to think out loud under pressure. Mock questions and live practice.

Interview Prep
Day 11

Admissions Test Strategy

1.5 hours. Covering TMUA, ESAT, MAT, TSA, UCAT, LNAT and more. How each test works, efficient preparation strategies, timed practice and debrief.

Entrance Tests
Day 14

Final Mock Interview & Wrap-Up

1.5 hours. Full mock interview simulation incorporating everything from the programme. Final debrief, application timeline next steps, and ongoing access to PORTICO resources.

Interview Prep

Apply for
the Bootcamp.

This bootcamp is not for everyone. We accept a maximum of 3 students per cohort, and every applicant goes through a vetting process to ensure commitment and fit.

We're looking for students who are extremely motivated and hardworking. not those applying to top UK universities "just for fun." If you're serious about your application, we want to hear from you.

Fill in the form and we'll reach out within 48 hours to schedule a brief vetting conversation and confirm your spot.

Questions? Email us at porticoconsulting.sg@gmail.com

Bootcamp Registration

All applications are reviewed. We'll contact you within 48 hours to discuss next steps and the vetting process.

Application Received!

Thanks for applying to the PORTICO UK Admissions Intensive Bootcamp.
We'll review your application and be in touch within 48 hours to discuss next steps.

FAQs

The bootcamp is designed for extremely motivated students applying to top UK universities. primarily Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, LSE, and UCL. This is not a casual programme. We accept a maximum of 3 students per cohort and every applicant is vetted for commitment and seriousness. If you're applying to these universities "just for fun," this is not for you.

After you submit your application, we'll review your profile and schedule a brief conversation to understand your goals, motivation, and commitment level. We're looking for students who are willing to put in the work and take the process seriously. The bootcamp is fast-paced and intensive. we need to make sure it's the right fit for you, and that you're the right fit for the cohort.

We offer an early cohort discount for founding members. Pricing details are shared during the vetting conversation. The bootcamp is a one-time payment with no recurring charges or contracts. Contact us at porticoconsulting.sg@gmail.com for more information.

This bootcamp is focused specifically on UK admissions. However, PORTICO's broader platform covers both US and UK applications. Bootcamp participants receive access to our US admissions resources at no extra cost. If you'd like dedicated US consulting, get in touch and we can discuss a combined package.

Email us directly at porticoconsulting.sg@gmail.com. We respond within 48 hours.