FOUNDER’S PROFILE – educircle.io

FOUNDER'S PROFILE

PRATEEK ARORA

Bachelor of Engineering (IT), India
Master of Business Administration (Marketing), University of Wollongong, Australia

Prateek has over 13 years of experience in the international education industry. He graduated from the University of Wollongong and studied Engineering in Information Technology in Delhi, India, in the 2000s. Prateek worked in India, the Philippines and Mauritius from 2009 to 2013 in various roles at multinationals such as TDK, Arrow and APC. From 2014 to 2021, he was International Admissions Coordinator and then Regional Manager, South Asia at the University of Wollongong in Wollongong. Prateek also manages a complex set of industry and diplomatic relationships, including the Indian High Commission in Australia, the Australian High Commission in India, Austrade, the Indian education ministry, International schools and University relationships in India and Nepal.

Prateek established educircle.io in 2021, an independent international education and career consultancy, with a vision to assist only the best minds from South Asia in studying at Australian Universities. Prateek maintains a clear strategy of increasing high-quality undergraduate enrolments from South Asia and works on facilitating students’ overall graduate outcomes and retention while they study onshore!

The Value Proposition and Competitive Advantage:

Strong understanding of ESOS framework, University Admissions, GTE, Financial checking process, and enhancing & managing University and Student’s overall recruitment experience.
Close interpersonal and operational relationships at all levels of top-level Indian Schools and Universities, with South Asian student associations and AU Alumni networks across all Australian Universities in Australia.
Strong positioning with a loyal community of alumni and parents of Australian University alumni in India and Nepal
Focus on working closely with AU University partners to enhance the overall future and current educircle student conversions, retention, study and campus experience and graduate outcomes during enrolment and after they finish their course.