About DR. STUDY
Individualised Tutoring Programs for Students of All Levels. Our Individually Tailored Programs Mean Students Get the Most Out of Their Time With Us. Watch as Your Child’s Journey Unlocks Higher Academic Results and Improved Personal Growth.
30,000+ students tutored
93% Of DR. STUDY Parents Say Their Child's Grades Have Improved
97% of DR. STUDY Parents Say Their Child Is More Confident
100% of DR. STUDY Students get into their 1st tertiary course preference
30,000+ students tutored
Mission Statement: At DR. STUDY we focus on continuous improvement in work and study, recognising the importance of learning for life.
Olga Abeysekera
Meet the Founder
Dr Olga Abeysekera, founder of Dr Study Tutoring and the Dr Progress Group Pty Ltd, is passionate about transforming education through innovative and personalised tutoring. With a PhD in Management from Monash University and a background in both academic research and private tutoring, she has a deep commitment to helping students excel.
Her holistic approach at Dr Study Tutoring emphasises not only academic success but also the development of lifelong skills, ensuring that each student receives the best education and support possible. Dr Olga’s dedication to continuous improvement drives her mission to inspire a love for learning that lasts a lifetime.
Award-winning University lecturers tutoring from Pre-Prep, to 12th Grade & further!
Students receive tutoring from our University lecturers, giving them a head start in preparation to Uni life and a foot in the door! Increase your child’s confidence, abilities and help them get ahead.
The Dr. STUDY Team
The DR. STUDY team consists of management, administrative and teaching personnel. This diverse and eclectic team of individuals is characterised by advanced specialist know-how, extensive academic and professional experience, all of whom share Dr Olga's passion for teaching and learning.
By design, Dr Olga has carefully cultivated a team that represents varied professions and experiences, so that all students can get the benefits of having exposure to staff and tutors who are outstanding in their different fields as well as effective role models for students.
Dr. STUDY Management
The DR. STUDY Management team consists of (left to right): Dr. Olga Abeysekera, the Founder and Company Director; Dr Lakmal Abeysekera, Head of People and Culture; Natalia Gismondi, the Campus & Student Journey Manager; Nicholas Hetrelezis, the Operations Manager and Maria Bermudez, Receptionist and Administrative Assistant.
Our Tutoring Approach
Part of our DR. STUDY team consists of (left to right): Rakith Wickramaratne, Head Tutor; Savith Suraweera, Shift Supervisor; Timothy Clafton, Operations Assistant and Dhinali Ranasinghe, Program Coordinator.
Our team is made up of staff that have tutored at DR. STUDY for at least 2 years, having experienced sustained success across all students under their tutelage. This team ensures that the entire tutor team adhere to the incomparably high standard of teaching and learning approaches that DR. STUDY is increasingly recognised for.
Meet Our Team
Students receive tutoring from our University lecturers, giving them a head start in preparation to Uni life and a foot in the door! Increase your child’s confidence, abilities and help them get ahead.
Nicholas Hetrelezis
Since joining DR. STUDY in 2019, I have been deeply inspired to teach and nurture students in the fields of Science, English, and Mathematics. With a Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science from Monash University and valuable experience in the fast-paced pharmaceutical industry, I am equipped to motivate and guide individuals aspiring to follow similar paths.
Natalia Gismondi
Natalia is a vibrant and passionate professional with extensive experience across Business Management, Customer Service, Early Learning, and TV Production. She has pursued higher education in Business, Early Learning, and Marketing, both in Australia and her native Argentina, equipping her with a diverse skill set and global insights.
Maria Bermudez
Maria Bermudez is a dedicated professional with a wealth of experience in customer service and operations. She has pursued advanced studies in Marketing and Communication in Australia, complementing her academic background in Interior Design with a focus on Graphic Arts from her home country of Colombia.
Dhinali Ranasinghe
Dhinali is our Program Coordinator. She is the person responsible for managing and coordinating our programs.