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We’re Hiring Graduate Mentors! | Join Gradtopia

Are you a current or recent UK student/graduate who wants to give back, grow professionally, and help level the playing field in higher education?

Gradtopia is building a socially conscious, inclusive mentorship community that connects aspiring students with mentors who’ve walked the path before them. We’re on a mission to make high-impact university admissions and career guidance accessible to everyone, regardless of background.

We're especially keen to hear from students and graduates of STEM and high impact courses, including:

• Mathematics
• Economics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology
• Architecture
• Artificial intelligence
• Law
• Business management

Whether you're currently studying or graduated within the past 5 years from a top-tier UK university, we’d love for you to join our network.

What You'll Do:

• Offer virtual 1:1 mentoring to students applying to competitive UK undergraduate or postgraduate courses
• Share your academic journey and give tailored advice on personal statements, interviews, and course prep
• Critique students’ writing and offer constructive feedback
• In some cases, provide mentorship as students begin their course
• Support young people from all backgrounds with empathy and encouragement

Why Join Gradtopia?

• Fully remote & flexible — work from anywhere, set your own hours
• A chance to make a real difference — students with mentors are 55% more likely to enrol in university
• Join a mission-driven community of graduates supporting the next generation
• More than 1 in 3 young people grow up without a mentor. Let’s change that — together.

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you. Join Gradtopia and help us open the doors to top universities — one mentor, one student at a time.

Please do checkout our platform at www.gradtopia.co.uk

Gradtopia Mentor – Job Requirements

• Currently studying or graduated from a UK university (ideally in a STEM subject)
• Strong understanding of university application processes and/or course content
• Passion for supporting and guiding students
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, professional, and responsive to student needs
• Comfortable conducting sessions online (Zoom, Google Meet, etc.)
• Able to commit to at least a few hours per month
• Familiarity with different student backgrounds, including international applicants, is a plus