Study Abroad
Plan your next study step with support for your university shortlist, application documents and preparation, shaped around your goals.
THE PACKAGE
Six pieces. One path to acceptance.
Every application we touch follows the same six steps, in the same order. It is the discipline that turns good profiles into accepted profiles.
Strategic university shortlist
Three universities, not ten. One stretch school, two insurance schools. Calibrated to your degree, your finances, and your visa risk.
Pre-application enquiry letters
Before we touch any application portal, we write admissions and ask plainly: would they accept your specific profile. If no, nothing appears on your record.
Full application writing
Personal statement, CV, recommendation requests, supporting documents. Built the way the school wants to read them, in your voice.
Country-specific visa walkthrough
Most agents charge extra for this or get it wrong. We treat your visa file like our own, country by country.
Scholarship strategy, timed right
Asked AFTER the offer arrives, never before. We aim to surprise you with reductions, not promise them up front.
Direct submission, no commissions
Your application goes from your hands to the university. No middleman, no commission cuts, no steering you toward schools that pay us.
WHO THIS IS FOR
Built for the careful applicant.
Four profiles we see again and again. Each one needs a different opening move.
The Career Changer
You have work experience but want a different degree subject for the next phase. We argue your case to schools that see your engineering, your nursing, or your business background as an asset, not a barrier.
The Fresh Graduate
First class or second class upper, you finished recently, and you want a Masters that lifts your CV. We pick schools where your degree opens doors that match your direction.
The Working Professional
Five plus years in, you want the formal qualification to match the work you already do. We build applications that show the school you have already been operating at that level.
The Second-Time Applicant
A previous application was refused or withdrawn. We diagnose what went wrong, build a stronger case, and pick schools whose decision-makers would have said yes the first time.
THE PROCESS
Seven steps, end to end.
From the first call to the airport. No surprises. Each step has its own deliverable and its own decision point.
Free strategy call
Thirty minutes. You tell us your degree, your experience, your finances, your timeline. We tell you whether DDE is the right fit or if a different path serves you better.
Profile assessment
Academic record, English evidence, work experience, financial readiness, visa history. Documented as a brief you keep.
Strategic shortlist
Three universities. The brief explains exactly why each one, and what the realistic decision will be for your profile.
Pre-submission enquiry letters where needed
Written, sent, tracked. Outcomes documented before any formal application goes in, so you never wear a refusal you did not need.
Application package
Personal statement, CV, recommendation requests, supporting documents. Two rounds of revision included.
Submission and offer management
We submit directly. We track every reply. We tell you which offer to accept and exactly why.
Visa preparation and pre-departure
Finance plan, bank statement review, country-specific visa rules, plus the things nobody tells you until after you have landed.
THE HONEST COMPARISON
Compare your application options.
If a path on this page sounds familiar, you have seen it before. The third column is what makes DDE worth the call.
DIY
On Your Own
- Hours of research alone
- One school choice based on agent ads or Reddit posts
- Visa rules guessed at
- High refusal risk
- No one to call when the bank statement gets queried
Typical Agent
Commission-Based
- Paid by the school you eventually attend
- Picks schools that pay them, not schools that fit you
- Steers you toward the same handful of universities
- Cannot handle complex profiles
- Often refuses to handle the visa beyond the form
DDE
Built For You
- Transparent scope agreed at the strategy call
- No commission, ever
- Picks schools that fit YOUR profile and finances
- Handles complex cases: career changers, refusals, 2:2 holders
- Full visa walkthrough, country-specific money rules
THE PERSON BEHIND DDE
Meet Taiwo Oladokun
Founder & Creative Director
I founded Delight Data Exploration to support students and professionals with their academic and career goals. Bring us your topic, your brief and where you are stuck, so we can discuss the support that fits.
About DDE, our team and advisors Taiwo’s portfolio of workCHECKLIST
Bring these to the first call.
Not a barrier to entry, just what we need to give you a useful answer in thirty minutes.
Bring these to the first call.
- A scan of your degree certificate or current statement of result
- Your WAEC English score, or IELTS / TOEFL if you have already sat one
- Your CV in any format
- A rough idea of your timeline (next September, next January, the year after)
- A rough idea of which countries you are open to (UK, US, Canada, Australia, Ireland, or open question)
Common questions
Can you help me build a university shortlist?
Share your academic background, interests, budget and intended intake. These help shape a shortlist for you to review against each university’s requirements.
Can you guarantee admission or a visa?
No. Universities, scholarship bodies and immigration authorities make those decisions. Check their current official requirements before applying.
How do we agree the price and scope?
Share your requirements and deadline. Confirm the deliverables, price, payment schedule and any exclusions before work starts.
What if I need changes?
Check the included revision terms and timeframe in your agreement. A substantial change of direction may need a new scope and quote.
What should I check before starting?
For academic or application work, check the institution’s rules on authorship, outside support and disclosure. Share only information you are permitted to use, without unnecessary personal data.
Ready to plan your application?
Tell us your study goals, background and intended intake.