✅ Phase 1 Goals

• Build credibility and trust
• Position EduFurther as a value-adding partner, not just a service provider
• Engage with institutions already focused on international education or student support

🎯 Criteria for Selecting Partner Schools

Focus on:

• Universities with a dedicated Career Services, International Office, or Scholarship/Study Abroad Unit.
• Schools producing large volumes of scholarship applicants.
• Institutions active on LinkedIn or open to collaboration with education startups.

Below is a curated list of US, UK, and Canadian universities that:

• Have a high international student population.
• Run mentorship or peer support programs.
• Are active in collaborative partnerships.
• Would align with EduFurther's goal to connect aspiring international students with guidance and mentorship.

✅ Phase 1: Target Universities for Strategic Collaboration

🇺🇸 United States

1. Harvard University – Office of International Education, strong alumni mentorship programs.
2. University of California, Berkeley – International Office + Student-to-Student Peer Advising Program.