Built by Local UBC Graduates
Trusted by Metro Vancouver Families.
Tutoring that bridges cultures, languages, and academic goals,
taught by people who recently walked the same path your child is on
Built by Local UBC Graduates
Trusted by Metro Vancouver Families.
Tutoring that bridges cultures, languages, and academic goals,
taught by people who recently walked the same path your child is on
Our Story
We're not a franchise, and we're not part-time high schoolers. We're young UBC graduates who grew up here in Metro Vancouver, in Mandarin-speaking households, in BC classrooms, navigating the same AP exams, IB workload, and university applications your child is facing right now. We made it through, into UBC and beyond. Now we help students do the same.
That's our real advantage. We're close enough to the experience to remember exactly where students get stuck, and what actually helps. We teach the way we wish we'd been taught: clearly, patiently, and without the rote memorization.
Our Mission
At DingRui Scholars, our mission is to bridge language, culture, and academic excellence, helping students grow with confidence in both English and Mandarin-speaking environments, and reach their goals in BC schools and university admissions.
What Sets Us Apart
Math, STEM, and English are our core. We're all well educated across the main college streams. Whether your child needs Calculus, the sciences, Computer Science, or stronger English and writing, they're learning from someone who has genuinely mastered that subject.
Tutors from top North American universities. Our team graduated from UBC and other leading schools. Your child learns from people who've genuinely succeeded in the system they're now entering, not part-timers filling a schedule.
Bilingual communication, no barriers. Progress updates and parent meetings in Mandarin or English: clear, honest, and transparent. You'll always know how your child is doing.
Tailored learning plans. Every student gets a custom roadmap built around their goals, their grade level, and their school's specific curriculum.
Community-grown, not ad-driven. We grew up in these communities and built this on results and word of mouth. We're local young Canadians who understand both worlds your family lives in, and we're invested in students here for the long term.
Our Story
We're not a franchise, and we're not part-time high schoolers. We're young UBC graduates who grew up here in Metro Vancouver, in Mandarin-speaking households, in BC classrooms, navigating the same AP exams, IB workload, and university applications your child is facing right now. We made it through, into UBC and beyond. Now we help students do the same. That's our real advantage. We're close enough to the experience to remember exactly where students get stuck, and what actually helps. We teach the way we wish we'd been taught: clearly, patiently, and without the rote memorization.
Our Mission
At DingRui Scholars, our mission is to bridge language, culture, and academic excellence, helping students grow with confidence in both English and Mandarin-speaking environments, and reach their goals in BC schools and university admissions.
What Sets Us Apart
UBC-Graduate Tutors Only
Your child learns from the best, not part-time high schoolers.
Bilingual Communication Progress updates and parent meetings available in Mandarin or English.
Tailored Learning Plans Every student receives a custom roadmap aligned with their goals.
Trusted by Local Families Built on referrals, not ads—our results speak for themselves.
Your Academic Support Team
Exceptional Bilingual Tutoring Services

Alex Shihao Liu
UBC Computer Engineering Graduate
IB Diploma Program Alumnus
Industry Experience in Engineering & Technology
ROLE:
Academic Director | Co-Founder of DingRui Scholars
FOCUS AREAS:
AP CS A, AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Statistics
IB Physics HL, IB Chemistry HL, IB Math HL
Logic-Focused Instruction and Exam Prep
Coding Fundamentals & Problem-Solving Skills

Sarah Wu
University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate
Double Major in Nursing & Nutrition
Benjamin Franklin Scholars (Honors Program)
ROLE:
Academic Tutor
FOCUS AREAS:
High School Biology, AP Biology, French, AP French, AP Music Theory

Victor Gao
UBC Sauder School of Business Graduate
4 Years of Tutoring Experience (Private + Centre-Based)
ROLE:
Academic Tutor
FOCUS AREAS:
Pre-Calculus, AP/IB Math, and Intro Economics
Lower-Level French & High School English
Psychology (Gr.11–12 or Intro College Level)

Cameron Pai
UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate
Former Department Representative and UBC Student Mentor
ROLE:
Academic Tutor
FOCUS AREAS:
High School Biology and Chemistry
AP / IB Chemistry, IB Biology, and Pre-Calculus / Calculus
Study Coaching & Academic Mentorship
Clear, structured explanations with real-world application

Allen Ding
UBC Bachelor of Kinesiology
Specializing in Student Progress Planning, and Service Coordination
ROLE:
Academic Advisor | Parent Liaison | Co-Founder of DingRui Scholars
FOCUS AREAS:
Personalized learning path design
Ongoing student progress tracking
Bilingual parent communication and onboarding
Your Academic Support Team
Exceptional Bilingual Tutoring Services

Alex Shihao Liu
UBC Computer Engineering Graduate
IB Diploma Program Alumnus
Industry Experience in Engineering & Technology
ROLE:
Academic Director | Co-Founder of DingRui Scholars
FOCUS AREAS:
AP CS A, AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Statistics
IB Physics HL, IB Chemistry HL, IB Math HL
Logic-Focused Instruction and Exam Prep
Coding Fundamentals & Problem-Solving Skills

Sarah Wu
University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate
Double Major in Nursing & Nutrition
Benjamin Franklin Scholars (Honors Program)
ROLE:
Academic Tutor
FOCUS AREAS:
High School Biology, AP Biology, French, AP French, AP Music Theory

Victor Gao
UBC Sauder School of Business Graduate
ROLE:
Academic Tutor | Math, Econ, French & English Support
FOCUS AREAS:
Pre-Calculus, AP/IB Math, and Intro Economics
Lower-Level French & High School English
Psychology (Gr.11–12 or Intro College Level)

Cameron Pai
UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate
Former Department Representative and UBC Student Mentor
ROLE:
Academic Tutor
FOCUS AREAS:
High School Biology and Chemistry
AP / IB Chemistry, IB Biology, and Pre-Calculus / Calculus
Study Coaching & Academic Mentorship
Clear, structured explanations with real-world application

Allen Ding
UBC Bachelor of Kinesiology
Specializing in Student Progress Planning, and Service Coordination
ROLE:
Academic Program Advisor | Parent Liaison | Co-Founder of DingRui Scholars
FOCUS AREAS:
Personalized learning path design
Ongoing student progress tracking
Bilingual parent communication and onboarding
Services Offered

Mathematics and Statistics
Understand numbers, not just memorise them

Software Engineering & CS
Master coding with engineer-led training that turns concepts into real projects

AP Courses
Complete AP course teaching and exam prep for college credits

IB Courses
Focused guidance to master the challenges of the IB curriculum

SAT + ACT Test Prep
Boost your SAT/ACT scores fast with targeted coaching

University Applications
Get a focused review to ensure your application is competitive

Natural Sciences
Ignite your curiosity with science that explains the world - and your future in it

Competitive Mathematics
Take on the toughest contest problems …. and win
Services Offered

AP Courses
Complete AP course teaching and exam prep for college credits

Mathematics and Statistics
Understand numbers, not just memorise them

Natural Sciences
Ignite your curiosity with science that explains the world and your future in it

IB Courses
Focused guidance to master the challenges of the IB curriculum

Software Engineering & CS
Master coding with engineer-led training and real projects

SAT + ACT Test Prep
Boost your SAT/ACT scores fast with targeted coaching
Competetive Mathematics
Take on the toughest contest problems… and win

Supporting Student Success
Numbers That Speak Volumes
100%
Commitment to personalized learning and family support.
95%
Satisfaction rate among parents and students.
20+
Subjects offered to cater to diverse academic needs.
10+
Years of combined tutoring experience among our educators.
Supporting Student Success
Numbers That Speak Volumes
100%
Commitment to personalized learning and family support.
95%
Satisfaction rate among parents and students.
20+
Subjects offered to cater to diverse academic needs.
10+
Years of combined tutoring experience among our educators.
What Parents Are Saying
Hear from Our Thriving Families
The teachers are young but highly experienced and up to date. Allen communicates clearly with us parents, making it easy for me to stay aligned with my child’s learning progress.
QiAn M.
I finally understood the core concepts of derivatives and integrals. Thank you for breaking down and explaining the concepts and making sure I truly understood the methods. It really helped me prepare for my AP Calculus exam.
Olivia Z.
Alex helped raise my son’s Grade 11 Physics grade from a C to an A- in six weeks. His clear explanations and problem-solving steps are very practical and keep teenagers focused.
Sandra L.
The teachers are young but highly experienced and up to date. Allen communicates clearly with us parents, making it easy for me to stay aligned with my child’s learning progress.
QiAn M.
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What Parents Are Saying
Hear from Our Satisfied Families
The teachers are young but highly experienced and up to date. Allen communicates clearly with us parents, making it easy for me to stay aligned with my child’s learning progress.
QiAn M.
After just three lessons, I finally understood the core concepts of derivatives and integrals. My tutor explained them with simple examples and made sure I truly understood the methods instead of just memorizing answers. It really helped me prepare for my AP Calculus exam.
Olivia Z.
Alex helped raise my son’s Grade 11 Physics grade from a C to an A- in six weeks. His clear explanations and problem-solving steps are very practical and keeps my teenager focused.
Sandra L.
The teachers are young but highly experienced and up to date. Allen communicates clearly with us parents, making it easy for me to stay aligned with my child’s learning progress.
QiAn M.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to help you make confident academic decisions.
What subjects do you offer?
How can I book a session?
What qualifications do your tutors have?
What happens in the first tutoring session?
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