Our Story
We are a leading, female-led educational company founded by two sisters, Camille, a graduate of the University of Oxford and Ilana, Cambridge. U2 provides students with access to the brightest academic minds in the UK, to boost academic performance, tackle examinations and inspire intellectual curiosity.
Camille Goodman
Camille read English Language and Literature at Oriel College, University of Oxford. Upon graduation she worked as a tutor alongside her role as a Sales & Business Development Manager at a chocolate start-up! Two years later, U2 was founded. Camille pairs 10 years of tuition experience and a passion for education, with her entrepreneurial spirit and drive to innovate the learning experience.
Ilana Goodman
Ilana holds a MA in Geography from Christ’s College, Cambridge, including a 4th year in Management, at Cambridge’s Judge Business School. She then worked for five years as a Merger & Acquisition and Growth Strategy Consultant. Ilana applies her strategic approach, with her extensive experience in the education and learning sector, to ensure U2’s continued performance as a leader in the field.
Our mission is to provide the highest quality learning experience.
Our 700+ strong mentoring team combines some of the best and brightest the UK has to offer. All hold an Oxbridge degree, a Master’s or PhD, or are alumni of Ivy League schools. From prize-winning Oxbridge academic scholars, to published academics and researchers, each student is given an unparalleled opportunity to be inspired by some extraordinary minds.
Why Learn With U2?
Inspiring Team.
Selected for their outstanding qualifications and achievements, our team provide dynamic and engaging tuition. All are vetted and know the ins-and-outs of the latest syllabuses and application procedures.
University Success.
U2 offers best-in-class university application mentoring and preparation. 68% of our long-term students received an Oxbridge offer in 2023, whilst others gained places at top Russel Group and Ivy League Schools.
Specialist Advisors.
Our team of international experts ensure programmes are tailored to students’ specific requirements. Advisors include Fellows at Harvard, Yale and Oxford, as well as partners in China.
Innovators.
Our innovative extracurricular division, Minds Underground™, works with leading experts across exciting fields such as Engineering, Law, Computer Science and Sustainability, for masterclasses & projects.
School Endorsement.
We have formed long-term relationships with schools in both the private and state sector. Students benefit from our extracurricular classes, and University & Oxbridge mentoring.
Female-led.
With two sisters at the helm, you can be certain that our mentors are incomparable in academic record & experience, but also highly caring & of great character. We nurture intellectual curiosity for best results.
Online & F2F.
We have invested in our online systems to ensure students have access from all over the globe. For those based in the UK, our flexible approach caters for both face-to-face and online sessions.