Study with UK-trained teachers, join a global learning community, and access internationally recognised qualifications โ from India.
Minerva Virtual Academy (MVA) is a UK-based online school delivering high-quality British education to students worldwide.
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Founded by Hugh Viney, MVA combines academic excellence, personalised mentorship, and flexible learning to support students with different goals and aspirations โ from those seeking a complete international schooling experience to those who want to specialise in one subject alongside their current school.
Regardless of which programme you choose, these are the foundations every student gets.
Interactive sessions with UK-trained subject specialists โ not pre-recorded videos.
Guided activities that build critical thinking, essay writing, and analytical skills.
Personal guidance on academic progress, subject choices, and long-term goals.
Revisit any session at any time โ ideal for revision, catch-up, or deeper understanding.
Regular reports and feedback so parents and students stay informed every step of the way.
Two flexible routes โ one for complete schooling, one for focused subject learning.
A full British education experience delivered online โ complete curriculum, global peer community, and internationally recognised qualifications.
Chooseย specific IGCSE or A-Level subjectsย without enrolling in a full programme. Ideal for students balancing academics with sports, creative pursuits, travel, or those who want to add a UK qualification alongside their current school board.
Minerva Virtual Academy operates in India through its Official India Partner,ย India Market Entry (IME). IME provides on-the-ground support to ensure every family in India has the guidance they need โ in their language, at their pace.
Tell us about yourself and we’ll match you to the right programme. Our India team responds within one business day.
Whether you’re a parent exploring options, a student wanting to specialise, or an education consultant working with families โ book a 30-minute Discovery Call with our India team.
We cover your child’s current class, board, goals, and which programme fits best.
Full Programme or Flex โ we help you decide based on your child’s situation.
A genuine conversation. No hard sell โ just honest guidance for your family.
Complete the form โ our India team will contact you within one business day to schedule your call.
A UK online school delivers the British curriculum through live online classes, personalised mentorship, and structured learning, allowing students to study from anywhere while earning internationally recognised qualifications.
Yes. Students can attend live classes, complete coursework, receive mentorship, and earn recognised qualifications from India without relocating.
Yes. Universities evaluate the qualification earned by the student. MVA follows internationally recognised UK curriculum pathways and qualifications accepted by universities worldwide.
Online schooling offers flexibility, personalised support, smaller class sizes, global exposure, and the opportunity to learn from specialist teachers regardless of location.
Yes. MVA is a UK Department for Education Registered School (URN 150780) and is aligned with internationally recognised curriculum providers including Pearson Edexcel and Cambridge Assessment.
Students learn from UK-trained subject specialists experienced in delivering the British curriculum and supporting students from around the world.
Class sizes are intentionally kept small to encourage interaction, participation, and personalised support.
Yes. Every student receives weekly 1:1 mentorship sessions to support academic progress, goal setting, and personal development.
Yes. Students from India can enrol in MVA programmes and receive local support through MVA’s Official India Partner, India Market Entry (IME).
Parents receive programme guidance, admissions assistance, counselling support, and ongoing communication through the India team at IME.
The best programme depends on your child’s age, academic goals, and learning preferences. Families are encouraged to book a Discovery Call to receive personalised guidance.
Students can study internationally recognised UK curriculum qualifications including IGCSE and A-Level programmes through Pearson Edexcel and Cambridge Assessment.
Yes. These qualifications are accepted by universities and institutions across the UK, Europe, North America, Australia, and many other countries.
MVA supports students through academic mentoring, subject specialisation, independent learning, and internationally recognised qualifications that align with university expectations. 85% of students get their first-choice university placement.