[Admission Results] Overseas University Guidance by Laurus | Reporting College Counseling Outcomes

Laurus International School Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Asami Hioki; hereinafter "Laurus") provided its online university admission guidance service "College Counseling," which includes essay editing, to high school students aiming for overseas universities in the 2025-2026 academic year.

Under the guidance of Laurus's college counselors, who possess abundant knowledge and experience, each student prepared for their applications. As a result, many students successfully obtained admission offers from their desired universities.

In this release, we present some of the universities where our students brilliantly gained admission through our 2025-2026 academic year guidance.

2025-2026 Academic Year Laurus College Counseling Admission Results

List of Admitted Universities

The following are universities from which admission offers have been received to date.
The list is organized by country, and universities within each country are listed alphabetically.

United States

Boston University

Brandeis University

DePauw University

Knox College

Minerva University

Mount Holyoke College

Ohio Wesleyan University

San Francisco State University

St. Olaf College

University of California, San Diego

University of California, Santa Cruz

University of Michigan

University of Pittsburgh

University of South Florida

University of Texas at Austin

Wesleyan University

Canada

McGill University

Simon Fraser University

The University of British Columbia

Trent University

University of Alberta

University of Calgary

University of Toronto

University of Toronto Scarborough

United Kingdom

SOAS University of London

The University of Edinburgh

University of Sussex

Australia

The University of Melbourne

The University of Sydney

Netherlands

Leiden University College

Maastricht University

University of Amsterdam

University College Utrecht

University of Groningen

Japan

Keio University, Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC)

International Christian University (ICU)

Introducing College Counseling Specialists

Nene Shirakawa

Graduated from Duke University in the U.S., earned an MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and serves as a School Advisor at Laurus. While being an entrepreneur herself, she supports students aiming for overseas universities as an educator promoting international higher education, assisting with university/faculty selection and application strategies.

Vince Ricci

An educator from the United States. He has over 20 years of experience in overseas university admission guidance, and is a veteran educational consultant who has sent numerous students to top universities. He himself graduated from Stanford University and obtained a UCLA Extension College Counseling Certificate.

Laurus's official website provides helpful information on overseas university admissions in blog format, so those interested should check it out.

Finally

Laurus College Counseling comprehensively supports the entire university admission process for overseas universities, including essay editing, university/faculty selection, and advice on application strategies.
Laurus currently has Year 10 (first year of high school in the UK system) as its highest grade level, but it also opens its doors to high school students aiming for overseas universities, providing guidance tailored to their individual goals.

Laurus will continue to contribute to nurturing the next generation of global talents by maximizing the potential of each student through admission support.