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Bespoke online learning

The Elite Private School that forges exceptional thinkers.

Bespoke mentorship from the Oxbridge tradition that defines your academic trajectory and prepares for world-class universities.

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Founded by

Max Patacchiola, PhD

Sapiente Education was founded by Dr. Massimiliano (Max) Patacchiola, a Cambridge researcher with a UK PhD and a track record at Microsoft, Huawei, and Snapchat. Our mission is to empower ambitious learners to become truly exceptional through personalised, direct guidance from a network of world-class mentors.

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Research & Publication

Flagship research pathway

Long-term one-to-one research programmes for students who want to publish an academic paper under the guidance of an expert mentor from top-tier institutions.

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Intensive programmes

Focused academic sprints

Two-week one-to-one and small-group programmes for students who want to explore an advanced subject with structure, pace, and expert guidance.

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Careers programmes

Direction and profile building

A focused advisory programme helping students understand their strengths, explore academic pathways, and build a clearer profile for future applications.

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Mingfei Sun, Prof.

University of Oxford & Microsoft

Guido Putignano, Eng

Harvard University & Forbes 30 under 30

Iva Atanaskovic, PhD

University of Oxford & Institute of Science and Technology Austria

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Mentors

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An academic network, curated for outcomes.

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World-Class Mentors

Master your craft with experts from top-tier institutions like Oxford and Cambridge. Gain insights from leaders through personalised guidance. We aim at the highest quality standards and a precise execution.

Build a Standout Portfolio

Secure your future with a capstone project, video showcase, and a formal endorsement letter. Turn your hard work into a competitive edge for academic admissions and be at the top of the list.

White-Glove Concierge

Experience a seamless journey with dedicated, end-to-end support. From strategic planning to logistics, we handle every detail of your education so you can focus entirely on achieving your potential.

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Sapiente empowers students to grow academically through guided mentorship, fostering an environment of learning, curiosity, and confidence in academics. Its focused approach helps students become well-rounded individuals, supporting them in their future endeavors.