Let's get you unstuck.
Scholarwell is free help for graduate students and applicants that turns whatever is in your way into a clear next step.
People often start with one of these.
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How Scholarwell works
Tell it where you are
Answer a few questions about your degree, your country and what feels hardest. It takes about two minutes, and you can skip anything you'd rather not answer.
Get a plan that fits
You get a timeline to graduation, or to your first deadline if you're applying, with the guides that matter most for you right now.
Do the next small thing
Today shows your next few moves with a time estimate for each. Tick them off as you go, and check in once a week to keep moving.
Built around your school.
Choose your university and Scholarwell finds its graduate office, thesis rules, key dates and support pages, then adds how graduate study works in your country.
- 10,264 universities and colleges
- 200 countries
- 30 country guides from official sources
Applying to graduate school? Start here.
Choose any country and a course. Scholarwell checks universities' own websites for matching master's and PhD programs, then shows each one's deadlines, requirements, documents and fees.
- Programs found on official university websites, in the local language too
- Deadlines with countdowns, and a checklist for every application
- How applying works in your chosen country, from official sources
- A fit check that compares you with what each program asks for
Free to start. Plus when you want company.
Free, always
- A plan for your degree on screen, and three guides to start with
- The first steps of every guide, and every wellbeing guide in full
- Your Today page with your next three moves
- Your school's website and its key pages
- How graduate degrees work in your country
Scholarwell Plus
From $8 a month
- Your full degree plan as a PDF, with every milestone in your calendar
- Every step and email script in all guides
- Your school in depth: every official page we find, plus searches for your own program
- Funding, visa and work rules for your country, with the official links
- A fit check for every program you apply to, with feedback on your CV, statement and transcript
When a guide isn't enough.
Some problems need a person. Scholarwell points you to the right one, whether that's your supervisor, your university's services, a helpline, or a 45-minute session with me or a graduate tutor.
Every guide is built on research you can check. Read the 40 studies in plain words.
I've spent four years as a writing advisor sitting with students at every stage of their degree. Most moments of stuck have a way through. Scholarwell is that way through, written down, with a real person behind it.