Liwaza offers an AI‑powered platform that creates personalized GRE and IELTS study plans, provides detailed performance feedback, and analyzes essays and CVs for graduate admissions. The service adds human mentorship from alumni, mock interview practice, an application tracking dashboard, and guidance on scholarships and loans, all aimed at helping Francophone African students prepare for and finance entry into top graduate programs.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Francophone African candidates often lack access to tailored test preparation, personalized admissions coaching, and coordinated funding strategies needed to compete for selective graduate programs, especially top business schools.
Solution
Liwaza provides an integrated platform that combines AI-driven study plans for GRE and IELTS with human mentorship from alumni of leading graduate schools. The system delivers diagnostic assessments, personalized daily practice schedules, and detailed feedback on test performance, while also offering AI‑enhanced analysis of essays, CVs, and overall profiles. Users receive one‑on‑one guidance from experienced coaches, mock interview simulations, and a centralized dashboard to track application deadlines and requirements. Additionally, Liwaza advises on scholarship and loan options, helping candidates assemble financing packages to support their studies. The platform operates on a freemium model, allowing users to start at no cost and upgrade when they are ready for intensive preparation.
Target Audience
Primary users are Francophone African students aiming for MBA, MPA, MSc, and other selective graduate programs at top global business schools.
Features
- AI‑generated diagnostic tests and adaptive study plans for all GRE sections and IELTS, with bi‑weekly full‑length practice exams
- Detailed question‑by‑question explanations, reading‑speed tracking, and eye‑movement analysis to refine test‑taking strategies
- AI analysis of essays, resumes, and profiles providing plagiarism detection, uniqueness scoring, and school‑specific feedback
- One‑on‑one mentorship from alumni and admitted students of top graduate programs, including mock interview sessions
- Application tracking dashboard that consolidates deadlines, requirements, and progress across multiple target schools
- Integrated scholarship and loan strategy guidance to assemble financing solutions for African students