Join the fastest-growing home-based tutoring franchise worldwide

Grow a meaningful business in online education with Tutor Doctor!

At Tutor Doctor, we are passionate about our mission of changing the trajectory of students’ lives. This is why we developed a franchise model that reaches more students – and sets our franchisees up for success!

Build your own business while making a difference

As a prominent leader in the multi-billion-pound industry of private tutoring, Tutor Doctor is experiencing one of the fastest growing international expansions of any educational company in the history of franchising. With 15 countries, 640+ franchises around the world, Tutor Doctor has changed the lives of 300,000+ people by helping them with their academic goals. This is accomplished by utilising a unique one-to-one tutoring approach that matches students with professional tutors based upon the students’ individual needs.

While each year Tutor Doctor has continued to grow at unprecedented rates, it is the commitment to the core philosophy – every child can learn, but not every child learns the same way – that remains the source of Tutor Doctor’s success.

Why Choose Tutor Doctor?

  • World-class training and support
  • No education experience required
  • Proven business model
  • Complete flexibility to set your own hours
  • Low overhead
  • Fast start-up – you can be ready to go in as little as 3 months
  • Semi Absentee Model available
  • 95% of our customers will recommend us to others
  • Over 640 franchised territories in 15 countries
  • Over 300,000 students helped
  • Over 35,000 tutors
<h3″>Training & Support:
  • 80 hours of online training (pre-training)
  • 7 intensive days of training
  • Launch support programme – (1 year)
  • 2 site visits from your Launch Support Specialist
  • Weekly global franchisee call
  • Annual conferences
  • Field coach
  • Regional meetings
  • Ongoing training and support

Interested?

If you’re a motivated, people-oriented person who wants to own a business that enables you to have more flexibility in your life, work from home, make a difference in your customers’ lives and have control over your income, then we want to talk to you. Complete the form below and we’ll be in touch!

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  • Tutor Doctor Seminar Dates

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    19th June 2013

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    21st August 2012

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    Rob & Lynne Kerrison – Tutor Doctor – Cambridge

    24th April 2012

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Key Facts:

Opportunities:
Available across the UK
Business Type:
Franchise
Minimum Investment:
£33,000
Training Provided:
Yes
Home-based:
Yes
Part time:
Yes
Number Of Outlets:
133
In Business Since:
2000
Funding Support:
Yes, through a third party
BFA Membership:
Member - Expanding
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