Grades 9–12 (or equivalent) and adult students
Strategic Diagnostic
A focused review of where you are, what matters most, and the decisions ahead.
STEM-focused US & UK university admissions advisory
Build a meaningful path to what comes next.
Founder-led admissions strategy, authentic academic mentorship, and thoughtful application support for STEM-focused students applying to selective universities in the US, UK and Singapore.
Who we work with
For students who want to go deeper.
We work with students drawn to computer science, AI, engineering, mathematics, the natural sciences and quantitative economics: students who would rather build, question and understand than simply collect credentials. We also work with the families supporting them as they plan for selective universities in the US, UK and Singapore.
Substantive interests
Students who are curious about ideas and want to pursue projects, research, competitions or reading that genuinely interests them.
Thoughtful planning
Families who prefer steady, well-reasoned decisions over last-minute polishing and manufactured urgency.
No single required path
Olympiads suit some students and not others. Many strong paths look quite different, and we help students find theirs.
Programs
Guidance that meets you where you are.
For students discovering their direction, we create a thoughtful plan. For students ready to apply, we bring clarity, structure and experienced feedback to a complex process. Every engagement begins with understanding the student, not forcing them into a template.
Grades 9–11 (or equivalent)
Development Advisory
Long-term, individualized mentorship for students building academic direction and depth before application year.
Application year (typically Grade 12 or equivalent)
Application Advisory
Thoughtful strategy and structured support throughout the university application process.
Each engagement is scoped around the student's needs. We share program details and a tailored fee proposal following a consultation.
Our point of view
Substance before packaging.
A stronger application begins long before the application itself.
We help students pursue work that matters to them, make sense of their options, and communicate their experiences with clarity and integrity. No manufactured achievements. No one-size-fits-all playbook.
Founder & Lead Advisor
Shenal Kotuwewatta
Former MIT Admissions Interviewer and software engineer at a Big Tech company. Students we have mentored went on to receive offers of admission from MIT, Harvard, Stanford, UIUC, NYU and NTU. He works directly with every family, and we help STEM-focused applicants build genuine depth and communicate their own work clearly.
- Admissions perspective
- Former MIT Admissions Interviewer
- Technical perspective
- Software engineer at a Big Tech company
- Mentorship
- Students we have mentored went on to receive offers of admission from MIT, Harvard, Stanford, UIUC, NYU and NTU
Prior interviewing experience does not mean any affiliation with, or endorsement by, MIT or any other university.
Where mentees have gone
Students we have mentored have earned places here.
- MIT
- Harvard
- Stanford
- UIUC
- NYU
- NTU
Offers of admission received by students we have mentored. They are the students' own achievements, and past outcomes do not predict anyone else's.
How it works
A clear path from first conversation to ongoing guidance.
Step 1: Fit conversation
A free 15–20 minute call to understand your goals and whether we are a good match.
Step 2: Strategic Diagnostic
An optional focused review of priorities and next steps, when it would be useful.
Step 3: Tailored program
A proposal with scope and fee shaped around the student, either Development or Application Advisory.
Step 4: Ongoing guidance
Regular mentorship and reviews, revised as the student grows.
The Strategic Diagnostic is optional and is offered after a fit call when it would genuinely help. Program scope and fees are shared privately in a tailored proposal.
Webinars
Upcoming webinars
There are no webinars scheduled right now. Check the webinars page for future events, or book a fit call.
Ethics & independence
How we work, and what we won't do.
Students author their own work. We advise, challenge, coach and review; we do not guarantee admission or manufacture accomplishments.
- No admission guarantees
- No ghostwriting
- No fabricated accomplishments
- No preferential competition access
Questions
Common questions
Who is Fulworth Education for?
Students with interests in STEM and related quantitative fields, including computer science, AI, engineering, mathematics, the natural sciences and quantitative economics, who are planning for selective universities in the US, UK and Singapore, and their families. We work best with students who want to do meaningful work and communicate it honestly.
When should families start?
There is no single right time. Many families first speak with us in Grades 9–11, when there is room to explore interests and build depth without pressure. Application-year students can also benefit from focused strategy and structured support. A fit call is a good way to decide whether starting now makes sense.
Do you write essays?
No. Students author their own work. We ask questions, help with structure and give candid feedback on drafts; we never write, rewrite or ghost-edit application material.
Can you guarantee admission?
No. No one can honestly guarantee admission to a selective university, and decisions are made solely by universities. We help students make good decisions, develop real depth and present their own work clearly.
Is the fit call free?
Yes. The fit call is a free conversation of about 15–20 minutes to understand what you are looking for and whether Fulworth is a good fit. It is not a detailed plan or a sales pitch.
Are your fees published?
Each engagement is scoped around the student's needs. We share program details and a tailored fee proposal following a consultation.
Tell us what you're working toward.
A free 15–20 minute fit call to understand the student's goals and whether Fulworth is the right match. No obligation, and no hard sell.