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International education · K-12 to university

Where ambitious students becomeglobal scholars

We connect the next generation with mentors from the world’s leading universities and global industry leaders — building an international education without borders.

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Global hubs
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Program pathways
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Personalised mentorship

Aligned with the world’s leading curricula & exam boards

UCAS
Pearson Edexcel
Oxford AQA
Cambridge International
College Board
Why families choose us

An education parents can trust

Every part of NextGen Scholars is built around one question: does this genuinely move a young person closer to a confident, global future?

Accredited, recognised curricula

We align with the world’s leading exam boards and curricula — A-Level, HKDSE and more — so credentials are recognised by universities worldwide.

Mentors from top universities

Students learn alongside graduates of, and faculty connected to, the world’s leading universities and global industry leaders.

A pathway built for your child

Not a one-size-fits-all programme. We map each student’s strengths and ambitions into a personalised plan from classroom to campus.

A genuinely global network

Five hubs across three continents connect students, schools and mentors — opening doors that reach far beyond any single city.

Clear, transparent communication

Regular reporting and an open line to our team means parents always know how their child is progressing — and what comes next.

A supportive community

Beyond academics, students join a living community of peers, alumni and industry leaders who guide, challenge and inspire them.

How it works

A clear path, from first conversation to campus

We keep the journey simple and transparent — so families always know where they are and what comes next.

  1. 01

    Discover

    We start with a conversation to understand your child’s strengths, goals and the universities they aspire to.

  2. 02

    Plan

    Our advisors design a personalised academic and admissions roadmap, matched to the right curriculum and pathway.

  3. 03

    Mentor

    Students learn with expert mentors and tutors, supported by progress reports and global enrichment along the way.

  4. 04

    Thrive

    With applications and credentials in hand, students step confidently onto campus — and into a global community.

Outcomes

Results that reassure families

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500+
Students mentored
92%
Offers from top-choice universities
50+
Partner universities & institutions
4.9/5
Average parent satisfaction

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Who we are

Built by educators, technologists & global industry leaders.

NextGen Scholars is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to transforming education by equipping both educators and students with the tools and support needed for success in a rapidly evolving, globalized world.

Based in key cities around the globe—San Francisco, Melbourne, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the Greater Bay Area of China—NextGen Scholars was founded by a passionate group of educators, tech leaders, and industry professionals who share a vision to redefine education for the future.

Our founders bring decades of expertise in technology, business, creative arts, STEM and global education, empowering educators and students alike to succeed and thrive in an ever-changing world.

By reaching out to global industry leaders, educators and students worldwide, we aim to create a collaborative and supportive community that equips the next generation with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

Founding Team
Valerie Zhou

Valerie Zhou

Co-Founder

Paul Chiu

Paul Chiu

Co-Founder

Scarlett Sampson

Scarlett Sampson

Co-Founder

Nancy Wu

Nancy Wu

Co-Founder

The global community

NextGen Inspires

A living network of industry leaders, universities, and alumni that students learn, create, and grow alongside.

Industry leaders mentoring students at a NextGen Scholars session

Global Industry Leaders

Connect with leaders at the forefront of innovation and excellence across diverse industries. Through expert-led webinars, mentorship programs, and career-focused workshops, students gain first-hand insights into emerging trends, career pathways, and the real-world skills required to succeed in a competitive global market.

Campus of a top global university partnered with NextGen Scholars

Global Universities

Explore partnerships with renowned universities worldwide, offering students exclusive access to admissions guidance, campus tours, and networking opportunities.

Students collaborating on a project in the NextGen Scholars SPARK LAB

SPARK LAB

The SPARK LAB is an interactive platform connecting Global K-12 students to collaborate, innovate, and create. By fostering a global network of young minds, the SPARK LAB inspires students to think boldly, develop a global perspective, and take the lead in shaping the future.

NextGen Scholars alumni network of students worldwide

Global Alumni

Leverage a thriving network of international alumni who have successfully pursued their academic and professional goals. This domain offers students opportunities to learn from the experiences of those who have walked similar paths, providing mentorship, guidance, and inspiration.

Global Network

Five hubs. One global community.

NextGen Scholars operates across key cities on three continents — connecting students, schools, and mentors worldwide.

  • San FranciscoUnited States
  • MelbourneAustralia
  • Hong KongChina
  • TaiwanChina
  • Greater Bay AreaChina
In their words

Trusted by families and schools

What students, parents and partner schools say about working with NextGen Scholars.

The team understood our daughter as a person, not just a transcript. Her confidence — and her university options — grew far beyond what we hoped.

ParentHong Kong

My mentor helped me turn a vague ambition into a real plan. I always knew exactly what to work on next, and why it mattered.

StudentA-Level pathway

Partnering with NGS gave our school access to global mentors and a level of admissions expertise we simply couldn’t build alone.

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Institutional Partnerships

In partnership with leading academies

Oriental Yinghua International Academy

Zhuhai · International Academy

Oriental Yinghua International Academy

The only international school in Zhuhai offering both A-Level and HKDSE tracks — accredited by Edexcel, Oxford AQA and Cambridge (CIE), and authorised by UCAS.

IB Heros

Melbourne · Tutoring

IB Heros

A global tutoring institution delivering rigorous, data-driven one-to-one and small-group support across every major international curriculum.

Questions parents ask

Everything you need to feel confident

Can’t find your question? Our team is one message away.

Who is NextGen Scholars for?
Ambitious students from K-12 through to university — and the schools and families who support them. We work with individual students seeking mentorship and admissions guidance, as well as schools looking to partner on international programmes.
Which curricula and qualifications do you support?
We align with the world’s leading curricula and exam boards, including A-Level and HKDSE, and partner with institutions accredited by Edexcel, Oxford AQA and Cambridge (CIE). Credentials earned are recognised by universities worldwide.
How are programmes personalised to my child?
Every journey begins by understanding your child’s strengths, goals and aspirations. From there our advisors build a tailored academic and admissions roadmap, matched to the right pathway — not a one-size-fits-all template.
How do you keep parents informed?
Families receive regular progress updates and have a direct line to our team. You’ll always know how your child is doing and what the next step is.
Where is NextGen Scholars based?
We operate across five hubs on three continents — San Francisco, Melbourne, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Greater Bay Area — connecting students, schools and mentors worldwide.
How do we get started?
Reach out through the contact form below or message our team on WeChat. We’ll arrange an introductory conversation to understand your goals and recommend the best next step.
Get in touch

Looking to Partner with NGS

Tell us about your school, your student, or your goals — our team will get back to you within two business days.

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400-806-1815
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