A new-generation study-abroad consultancy
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Founder-led · Personal counselling

Shape your future at the world's finest institutions.

Upskill Rise is a bespoke consultancy for ambitious students seeking entry into elite global universities and global careers. Strategic, personal and unapologetically rigorous.

6
MBBS countries
1:1
Founder-led
30 min
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6
MBBS destinations
2
Hotel management destinations
12+
Nomad visa countries
30 min
Free profile evaluation
01Our practice

Four disciplines, one consultancy.

From medical degrees abroad to remote-work visas, Upskill Rise carries you from the first conversation to the final boarding pass.

MBBS
Most enrolled
01Discipline I

MBBS Abroad

NMC-aligned medical universities across Russia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan — at roughly a quarter of Indian private fees.

  • 01NMC-recognised universities
  • 02₹18 — 35 L total budget
  • 03End-to-end visa & travel
Hotel Management
Industry internships
02Discipline II

Hotel Management Abroad

Affordable, English-medium hospitality programmes in Malaysia and Dubai — paired with paid industry internships at internationally branded hotels.

  • 01Malaysia · Dubai
  • 02Paid industry placements
  • 03Affordable, English-medium
IELTS / PTE
Small batches
03Discipline III

IELTS / PTE Coaching

Small-batch coaching with certified trainers across IELTS, PTE, TOEFL and Duolingo — with mock tests and personal feedback every week.

  • 01IELTS · PTE · TOEFL · Duolingo
  • 02Live, small-batch teaching
  • 03Weekly mocks & feedback
Digital Nomad
USD-income
04Discipline IV

Digital Nomad & Company Setup

We help you build remote, USD-earning skills (digital marketing, design, no-code, freelancing) and place you on the right digital-nomad visa or overseas company structure — UAE free-zone, US LLC, Estonia e-Residency, Portugal D8 and more.

  • 01Digital skills + freelancing
  • 0212+ nomad visa countries
  • 03UAE / US / Estonia company setup
02Destinations

Where we actually place students.

  • RURussia
    MBBS
  • UZUzbekistan
    MBBS
  • KGKyrgyzstan
    MBBS
  • GEGeorgia
    MBBS
  • KZKazakhstan
    MBBS
  • TJTajikistan
    MBBS
  • MYMalaysia
    Hospitality
  • AEUnited Arab Emirates
    Hospitality · Company setup
  • PTPortugal
    Nomad visa
  • EEEstonia
    e-Residency · Company setup
  • USUnited States
    LLC setup
  • ESSpain
    Nomad visa
03How we work

From discovery to touchdown abroad.

  1. 01

    Discovery

    A thirty-minute conversation with a licensed counsellor — no obligation, no script.

  2. 02

    Profile evaluation

    An honest read of your scores, budget and ambition. Where you stand, where you can reach.

  3. 03

    Shortlist & apply

    A curated university list, SOP and LOR review, applications filed end-to-end.

  4. 04

    Visa & travel

    Mock interviews, forex, education loans, flights and insurance — handled on your behalf.

  5. 05

    Land & settle

    Airport pickup, housing, SIM and bank account. Local support until you're fully settled.

04Why Upskill Rise

Not an agency. A consultancy.

We work with a small cohort of students at a time so every application is treated as the singular thing it is.

Founder-led counselling

Every file reviewed personally. No commission-driven recommendations, no junior reps.

End-to-end paperwork

Applications, SOPs, LORs, visa files — every form, every deadline, on our desk.

Transparent flat fees

You see the full cost upfront — service fee, university fee, third-party charges. No surprises.

Forex, loans & scholarships

Partner banks for education loans alongside a scholarship-first shortlist.

Pre-departure orientation

Country briefings, culture preparation, packing checklists and family Q&A.

Post-arrival support

Local SIM, housing, bank account, hostel — until you're entirely settled.

05Meet your counsellor

A real person, on your side.

PR
Your counsellor

Priya Raghavan

Lead Study-Abroad Counsellor · 11 years' experience · 600+ admits across the top 100 universities worldwide.

ICEF-certified British Council trained
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06In their words

Student journeys, first-hand.

Went from Band 5.5 to Band 8 in 10 weeks. The Writing feedback was a game-changer.
Rohan Das
IELTS · Studying in Toronto
Cleared NCLEX in my first attempt. The CAT-style mocks were exactly like the real thing.
Priya Menon
NCLEX-RN · Now working in Texas
Landed a freelance retainer in week 8 of the course. The course paid for itself.
Aisha Khan
Digital Marketing · Working remotely · Bengaluru
Earning €1,200/month + training. Best decision I made after Class 12.
Vikram Singh
Germany Ausbildung · Munich, Germany
Grade A in all 4 sub-tests. Now nursing in the NHS, UK.
Neha Sharma
OET · Manchester, UK
Cleared DHA & MOH in the same month. Single prep, two licenses.
Ahmed R.
Prometric · Dubai, UAE

Students placed at universities across

MIT
Stanford
Harvard
Oxford
Cambridge
Imperial
TU Munich
ETH Zürich
U of Toronto
UBC
NUS
NYU
07A different practice

Upskill Rise vs a typical agent.

What you get
Upskill Rise
Typical agent
Honest profile evaluation
Scholarship-first shortlist
No commission-driven recommendations
Visa & mock interview prep
Post-landing support (housing, forex, SIM)
Fixed, transparent fee
08Questions, answered

The conversations that come up most.

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A thirty-minute conversation could change the next five years.

One discovery call. A licensed counsellor. An honest assessment of where you stand and where you can reach.