Shortlist, deadlines, essays — one calm workspace.
admitted-student profiles behind every recommendation
of suggested shortlists matched where students ultimately applied
A private consultant runs $8,000–$89,000. So most students are left on their own — dozens of portals, spreadsheets, conflicting advice, the deadline found out too late.
Unilume turns that chaos into one clear workflow — free to start, $10–$20 for the whole journey.
Dream, Target and Safe universities matched to your profile — grades, budget, language, location. Every card shows the ranking, the fees you'd actually pay and a match score that opens into its reasons. No black boxes.Dream / Target / Safe matches with rankings, real fees and a match score that explains itself.
Every task and application deadline for your shortlist in one checklist, tagged by university and priority. Ask Lumy to plan your week or add a task in one message — nothing lands until you confirm it, and you check each date at the source.Every deadline tagged and tracked. Ask Lumy to plan your week or add a task — you confirm each one.
Line-by-line notes on your UCAS answers, grounded in your real activities and the universities you're aiming for. Lumy flags the sentence that sounds generic and suggests what to say instead — you stay the author of every word.Notes on your UCAS answers grounded in your profile. Lumy flags the generic line — you stay the author.
Every task and deadline lands on a real calendar — day, week or month — colour-coded by university. See the whole autumn at a glance and spot the crunch weeks before they arrive.Tasks and deadlines on a real calendar, colour-coded by university.
Projects, awards, service and work in one list, each with a role, dates and bullets that start with a verb. Mark them ready as you go, then export the whole thing as a PDF for any application.One activity list with roles, dates and verb-first bullets — export it as a PDF.
One score, eight dimensions — academics, recognition, depth, essays, shortlist fit. Every gap comes with a concrete next step you can add to your plan or hand to Lumy. Free, and it updates as your profile grows.One score, eight dimensions, and a concrete next step for every gap. Free.
Every programme you've chosen in one table: what it costs per year, the next deadline, how you apply and how ready you are. Mark it submitted, track the decision, and see the whole picture without opening five portals.Every chosen programme in one table: cost, next deadline, status and readiness.
“The outcome shouldn't depend on who your parents can afford to hire.”
Unilume — built by students who went through this themselves
Tap a card to read their story
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Honestly I was kind of lost at the start — too many programmes, no idea which fit me. It just helped to have someone actually go through it with me step by step instead of me guessing.
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I didn't think I had a shot at LSE, so I almost didn't bother. Turns out my application was way stronger than I gave it credit for — I just didn't know how to show it.
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The portfolio was the scariest part. Getting actual feedback instead of just submitting and hoping made me way less anxious about the whole thing.
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I kept second-guessing whether biomed abroad was even realistic for me. Seeing it laid out — the real requirements, the costs, what I actually had a shot at — made it feel possible instead of terrifying.
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