About Profound Tutors
Our students secure 7s in IB English through unparalleled tutoring in Hong Kong
Profound Tutors greatly helped me with my A Level exam preparation
“Profound Tutors greatly helped me with my A Level exam preparation. Teacher Erik provided very insightful history and English lessons which boosted my grades. I also greatly enjoyed having lessons multiple times a week. We covered topics including WW1, poetry, literature and writing skills. I would highly recommend them.”
–Narella Huang, Mill Hill student
Erik significantly boosted my IB English grade
“I was really impressed by the dedication and knowledge of my tutor Erik. He guided me throughout my studies and helped me vastly improve my writing and comprehension ability. I managed to achieve a 7 in my final English examinations as part of the IB program. I’m also very happy with the assistance provided in helping me to apply for a variety of universities in the United Kingdom and Hong Kong. I was provided a lot of assistance in writing my application.”
–Owen Mak, University of Hong Kong
Aaron is now able to more easily comprehend various texts he has to interpret during his examinations
“Aaron benefited greatly from the lessons he received from Michael and was able to significantly raise his standard of English and academic writing ability in a quick period of time. Aaron is now much more confident in his speaking and is able to more easily comprehend various texts he has to interpret during his examinations. Thank you very much!”
–Carrie Lee, mother of Aaron Lee who is attending Harrow boarding school
We are very impressed by the new vocabulary he is using
“Timbo enjoyed his lessons very much and is now able to read much more difficult books than before. He feels more comfortable and fluent with his pronunciation and we are very impressed by the new vocabulary he is using”
–Amy Huang, mother of Timbo Huang who is attending Hong Kong International School
Achieving academic success with Profound Tutors
At Profound Tutors, we are dedicated to providing a higher standard of tuition to help our students achieve their full potential. Our methodology is rigorous and motivated by a desire to ensure academic achievement and self actualisation.
Since 2019, we have been helping students in Hong Kong gain admission to the most competitive universities and secure top scores in IB, A-Levels, and Common Entrance examinations.
Our private tutoring consultancy was founded by PhDs, university professors, and graduates from Johns Hopkins, Imperial College London, and the University of Sydney. We have won numerous awards from the English Schools Foundation and have published in the most prestigious academic presses, including Cambridge and Oxford University Press. We maintain equally high standards with the tuition we provide to our students in Hong Kong and seek to inspire academic achievement as well as personal development.
Parents typically seek our support for IB, MYP, A-Levels and IGCSE tutoring in Hong Kong. Recognising the value of the education we provide, our students usually continue with our private tutoring services well into university for support with academic writing and maintaining a high level of achievement. Our ability to communicate effectively and clarify challenging concepts is often the reason for our student retention.
We place an emphasis on ensuring our students are able to perceptively analyse texts and provide insightful interpretations taking into consideration vocabulary, tone, style and terminology. Our tutors have spent years refining an approach to challenging final examinations that transcends past paper analysis and rudimentary question drilling.
The skillsets and knowledge we deliver will resonate long after your final IB, A-Level, or IGCSE examinations.
Why Choose Our Private Tutoring Consultancy?
Our private tutoring consultancy empowers Hong Kong students to excel in IB A-Levels, Common Entrance exams and beyond with a tailored approach and proven strategies that unlock top scores, propelling them into prestigious universities.
Dr Paisley Livingston
PhD Johns Hopkins University
Dr Livingston has spent decades in both American and European universities and has published numerous books on a range of subjects, especially in the field of philosophy. His books have been published by Cornell University Press, Cambridge University Press, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Oxford University Press, to name a few. He has decades as a professor working for esteemed universities such as McGill University and The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Dr Livingston is well equipped to help any student who is looking to improve their grades or gain admission to a prestigious university.
Mr Erik Livingston
BA University of Sydney
Erik has been helping students in Hong Kong gain admission to elite boarding schools and universities for over five years. Many of his students retain his services after gaining admission to elite universities and have achieved A+ grades and 7s in their assignments and final examinations. Erik graduated from the University of Sydney and received the Chancellor’s award in several subject areas for his performance in government and law. He also received the Chairman’s Award for Excellence from the ESF. He has worked as a research assistant for professors in Hong Kong and the United States, including SUNY and Baptist University. He is deeply committed to the academic success of his students, and places great importance on creating a stimulating and interesting learning environment.
Dr Lawson
PhD Imperial College London
Dr Lawson completed his PhD in Electrical Engineering at Imperial College London and has extensive experience working as a tutor. He specialises in providing expert writing lessons and can assist students in perfecting their writing ability for university entrance examinations. Dr Lawson knows how to motivate students to achieve high grades, and has himself achieved a 1st Class degree with the top grade in his class. He has supported students in preparing for B examinations and many of his students have achieved a coveted 7.
Bespoke IB Strategy
We take pride in our rigorous and expert tutoring for the IB programme which has helped many of our students gain a coveted 7 in both SL and HL subjects. Our approach ensures students are able to structure and organise coherent, accurate and relevant responses.
Record of Success
Our students have gained admission to competitive universities and boarding schools including Winchester, Oundle, Cambridge, Tonbridge, Harrow Columbia, Durham, King’s College London, LSE, UCL, McGill, HKU and the University of Edinburgh.
Personalised Tutoring
Reflective critical thinking and an ability to deftly analyse and interpret a wide range of texts are essential for success in final examinations. Our approach equips our students with time management skills as well as the ability to provide sophisticated responses that routinely result in top grades.
Embark on a Successful Academic Journey with Our Private Tutoring Consultancy
To gain admission into your dream school, you must boost your grades and ace your examinations. With our private tutoring and guidance from our expert teachers, you will be well on your way to achieving academic success.
Contact us today at +852 6012 9156 or eric@profoundtutors.com via email to check the availability of our classes. We look forward to seeing you.