WELCOME TO SOFIRI
Where Education Choices meets experts
Whether it’s a university, vocational or language course that marks the beginning of each aspiring student journey, Sofiri is trusted to help aspiring students achieve their goals.
We work with
Education experts
Our experts are influencers, agents and peers proficient in multiple languages and located in multiple countries who have undergone a rigorous vetting process to ensure they meet mandatory requirements. This guarantees that aspiring students will have a highly satisfactory counselling and application process, and be more likely to achieve their study plans.
we support
Aspiring students
Sofiri supports aspiring students to achieve their education goals, easier and faster. Combining the efficiency and accessibility of sophisticated technology, with the personal care and expertise of humans, Sofiri ultimately helps aspiring students achieve their plans to study, connecting them with all key influencers in the process, from education provider staff to education agents to alumni and student ambassadors.
our software is enabling
Education providers
Our software enables education providers to automate their instant messaging communications by professionally managing thousands of queries a day via web or instant messaging apps. The sophisticated Sofiri bots qualify, respond automatically and distribute students to the correct channels and individuals, meaning counsellors or key influencers can focus on what they do best: Offer high-quality service.
We are dreamers
We are dreamers, achievers and education believers. Our founder and many of our team were at one point a prospective student, a stage in our lives that changed us significantly by giving us either the opportunity to learn a new language or get relevant qualifications in our professional fields.
Sofiri Recruit 360, Sofiri App and IQAP
We believe that education is the single most powerful tool to change the world, and we stand side by side with those who dare to pursue their dreams and achieve challenging goals wherever they want to. The Sofiri Recruit 360 program, the Sofiri app, our IQAP (instant qualified applicant platform) and our valuable education experts drive how we help bring to fruition education goals easier and faster than they might otherwise.
WE PROVIDE SUPPORT
Who We are
Founded in January 2016, and based in Australia, Sofiri connects aspiring students with professionals who will navigate them to the educational opportunities available in key countries across the globe.
We provide support from the early stages (choosing the right course and education provider) through to the visa application and beyond, when required, through the accommodation application process and orientation.
Sofiri is the easiest way to access all the information required to make one of the most critical decisions of your life – your education. There is no need to spend time making your way to an office. Our experts are just a few clicks away. Our IQAP also helps education providers, destination promoters and agents offer greater accessibility to the student qualification process by requesting, tagging and filtering potential student information, which in turn connects students with relevant peers for communication and application management.
WHO WE ARE
Meet our team
Chris Green
Advisor
Saffat Azad
Regional Manager
Carlos Dimate
Senior Developer
Diana Baquero
UX and IT Support Specialist
Zhiqi (Krystal) Wang
Accounts Support
Venkatalakshmi Krishnasamy
Regional Manager
Marcus Freitas
Director of Enterprise
Natasha McKee
National Manager, Student Expert & Partnerships
Charity Caperida
Regional Manager - South East Asia