Your Child?
- Struggles to start research papers: uncertain how to structure ideas or build a strong argument.
- No research experience: traditional education methods in school not preparing them for university.
- Feels lost in a one-size-fits-all system: schools focus more on the curriculum instead of individual needs.
Works
- High impact learning: hands-on, fully guided, with focus on your child’s interests and university goals.
- Beginner-friendly: Tailored guidance from renowned faculty, industry experts, and published researchers.
- Streamlined flexibility: Adaptable scheduling that prioritizes your child's objectives.
AddedNova
What your child gains
- Independent research report, ready for journal submission
- Signed mentor evaluation for your child's academic portfolio
- Advanced skills in academic writing, data analysis, and presentation
- A more competitive college application portfolio
Inside the program
- Comprehensive sessions on research methodology, academic writing, data analysis, and research presentation
- Guided support from topic selection to final submission.
- Access to curated academic tools, guest lectures, and a network of high-achieving peers.
Research topics we have investigated
- The Effectiveness of Mindfulness Apps
- Gender Stereotypes in STEM
- Symmetry in Famous Paintings
- AI and Climate Change
Ready to turn ideas into impact
Equip your child with the skills they need to succeed and stand out in college admissions.
Real Results

Mumbai
“AddedNova made me curious in a way school never did. I’d start reading one paper for my topic and end up chasing three different ideas just because they were interesting. My mentor didn’t rein me in, he helped me connect the dots and turn that curiosity into something solid.”
Singapore
“I used to think research was something you only pursued in university. Here, we did it step by step, choosing a subject, seeking courses, and examining data. Special thanks to Mritunjay Sir for his personalised feedback; he was clear, specific, and pushed me to improve every draft. I never thought I’d finish a paper I’d be genuinely proud of, but I did.”

Hong Kong
“To be honest, I had no idea where to start. However, my mentor made it less daunting. She taught me how to read papers, figure out what mattered, and slowly put my thoughts together. By the end, I felt like, okay… I can actually do this.”
Case Studies
How can EPR laws be used in Indonesia to fight the plastic pollution problem?
An excellent track and field athlete, Bhavna was a popular candidate for multiple Ivy League schools, but she wanted to showcase a greater depth in her academic track record. She joined AddedNova in Grade 10 with this goal, and enriched her profile with a uniquely positioned research paper looking into Indonesia’s EPR laws.

Environmental and Sustainable Application of Fungi
An already high-performing student in Grade 9 with multiple extracurriculars under his belt, Aryan wanted to diversify his profile and explore writing a research paper on his long-time passion: Bioengineering and its environmental applications. With guidance from his AddedNova mentor, he successfully presented his paper in Fungi Future Project Award.

Nitrogen concentrations in surface water and bottom water of Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong, and its potential effect on marine life
Maddie applied her research with AddedNova on Marine Biology to link to a wider community outside of Hong Kong and successfully published her paper in a highly acclaimed peer-reviewed journal.

Top 10 essays receive a one-on-one consultation with Dr Mritunjay Sharma.
Dr. Mritunjay Sharma, Director of the Capability Center and Lead Mentor at AddedNova, holds a PhD in Materials Chemistry from the University of Manchester. He has mentored 100+ students in fields from Political Science to Machine learning to Economics, helping them publish in top journals, win global competitions, and gain admission to Yale, Columbia, UPenn, and more. A fellow of UMIP, EduDoC, and NIUS, he has pioneered tech labs, experiential academies, and coached students for platforms like St. Yau, IRIS, and the CREST Award.
Special Opportunity
Win a Free Research Consultation! Submit a 300-word essay on:
- Alternatives to plastic: Do they actually help the Environment?
- The moral consequences of Surveillance Technologies
- Urban Farming Viability for Food Security
Recognition & Publishing





