At Terravine International Academy, we are proud to support students in gaining admission to top-tier universities around the world. Our graduates consistently receive offers from leading institutions in the UK, the United States, Canada, Hong Kong, and Australia. Through a combination of rigorous academics, individualized university counseling, and a global outlook, our students are fully prepared for the next step in their academic journey.
From the early stages of high school, TIA students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning, develop independence, and cultivate a strong sense of responsibility—qualities that are essential for university and beyond.
Our university guidance process includes:
- One-on-one counseling sessions starting from Grade 10, with tailored advice on course selection, personal interests, and long-term academic goals
- Support with personal statements, college essays, and interview preparation, particularly for competitive UK and US applications
- Workshops on global admissions systems, including UCAS, Common App, and local pathways
We also guide students and families to consider key university admissions factors:
- Academic performance, including IGCSE and A-Level results—most universities require predicted grades from the A-Level program
- Research-based learning such as the EPQ (Extended Project Qualification), which is highly regarded by UK institutions
- Standardized testing, including IELTS and SAT if required by destination universities
- Extracurricular involvement, including leadership roles, community service, student-led clubs, and participation in Model UN or academic competitions
- Letters of recommendation from subject teachers and advisors who know the student personally and academically
- Demonstrated character and engagement, including interview performance, integrity, and readiness for university-level study
We emphasize that each institution has unique criteria for admission. Some universities value strong academics above all; others take a holistic approach, considering personal background, contributions to the school community, and potential to thrive within a diverse student body.
At TIA, we believe in guiding each student to the university that is not only prestigious, but also the right fit for their goals, values, and potential.
University Placement Summary (2022–2025)
From 2022 to 2025, Terravine International Academy students achieved outstanding university placement results across four consecutive graduating classes. Our students received a total of over 540 offers from 97 unique universities, including numerous top-ranked institutions worldwide.
Highlights:
- 2022: 53 offers from 20 universities
- 2023: 69 offers from 18 universities
- 2024: 237 offers from 33 universities
- 2025: 185 offers from 26 universities
Top Destinations (Selected Examples):
- UK: University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, University College London (UCL), University of Edinburgh, London School of Economics, King’s College London, Durham University, University of Warwick, University of Manchester, University of Birmingham, University of Bristol
- Australia: University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, Monash University, University of New South Wales
- Canada: University of Toronto, University of British Columbia
- Hong Kong: The University of Hong Kong (HKU), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), CUHK, CityU
- Art & Design: University of the Arts London, Goldsmiths, Kingston University
- Others: EHL Hospitality Business School, Paris Institute of Political Studies
Our graduates have pursued degrees in a diverse range of fields such as Engineering, Economics, Psychology, Computer Science, International Relations, Business, and Creative Arts. The breadth of offers received reflects both our rigorous academic program and our commitment to individualized university counseling.