Owen studied at Girton College, University of Cambridge, completing an MA in Modern and Medieval Languages, specialising in French and German and comparative linguistics, and an MPhil in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic. He spent a year at the University of Strasbourg studying Russian, Dutch and Swedish.
Owen works full-time as an education consultant, supporting students from hundreds of schools in the UK and abroad with every stage of Oxbridge and top university applications, from course and college choice to admissions tests, written work and interviews. He has presented to thousands of students and designed training for teachers at leading independent schools. He also tutors A-level, IB, GCSE and IGCSE English Literature, French and German, IELTS and EFL, and Old English and Old Norse, and is a British Council Certified Counsellor.
Thoughtful and approachable, Owen tailors every lesson to the student, building knowledge, exam technique, essay writing and the confidence to aim high.