Varrtika Tarun Mudaliar Email and Phone Number

Varrtika is an International Higher Education Specialist and Career Coach with thirty eight years of experience in domains of student recruitment, academic and research partnerships between Indian and overseas universities, industry academia collaborations and international education advisory to businesses, governments and social enterprises. She has helped more than 15000 students from India realize their aim of getting admission in their dream university, and specializes in top university and Ivy League admits through student profile building and holistic guidance on application process. Additionally she has guided more than 12000 students in crafting exceptional statement of purpose, supplemental and scholarship essays, letters of motivation, letters of recommendation, and CVs. With an extensive knowledge on international scholarships, she has also guided students in obtaining up to 100% scholarships, travel grants and bursaries.Varrtika has consulted extensively with universities and international education providers, helping them achieve their internationalization goals in South Asia through academic, industrial and government partnerships. Within this work she has done grant management, putting together twinning and joint degree programs, executive education partnerships with MNCs, media relations, brand building and strategic marketing. Her work travels to Europe, USA, UK and South Asia have resulted in successful industry academia projects, international education networks and training programs. Travelling in the South Asian and South East Asian regions she has been an invited speaker at reputed events centered on international education, and has won recognition and awards for the best speaker. She has been on the advisory committee for internationalization with the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) Government of India, and the University Grants Commission (UGC). She has written numerous research reports on international education for International Labor Organization, British High Commission, International Institute of Education, and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). She also served on the Advisory Board of Directors for IREU group of Institutions.Her strengths include in-depth knowledge of global higher education, networking and outreach, research, outstanding written and verbal communication ability, and exceptional student advising acumen.Outside work, she enjoys reading, learning about world cultures, folklore, and art forms and is devoted to the cause of ethical treatment of animals.