Luba - Chemistry tutor - London
Luba - Chemistry tutor - London

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Luba

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Luba - Chemistry tutor - London

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  • Chemistry
  • Other sciences
  • Organic chemistry
  • School science
  • Biochemistry

PhD-level biochemistry graduate offering tuition in biochemistry, organic chemistry and biology at GCSE and A level in London.

  • Chemistry
  • Other sciences
  • Organic chemistry
  • School science
  • Biochemistry

Lesson location

About Luba

Qualifications & Experience

I hold a PhD in Biochemistry from University College London (UCL) and have extensive academic experience in molecular biology, organic chemistry and enzyme systems. At UCL, I have taught and supervised undergraduate and postgraduate students, delivered laboratory teaching, and contributed to the design and delivery of teaching materials in molecular biology and protein science.

This academic background enables me to explain complex scientific concepts clearly and accurately, while tailoring explanations to GCSE and A-level specifications and exam requirements.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Matric/GCSE
  • +9
  • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    Matric/GCSE

    AS Level

    A Level

    BTech

    Adult education

    Undergraduate

    Masters

    Diploma

    Doctorate

    MBA

  • English

Languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My Approach to Tutoring

I take a structured approach to tutoring. My aim is to ensure that students genuinely understand the underlying principles so they can apply knowledge confidently in exams.

Teaching Methodology & Techniques

-I begin by identifying gaps in understanding and misconceptions.
-Complex topics are broken down into clear, logical steps.
-I use diagrams, mechanisms, worked examples and exam-style questions to reinforce learning.
-For chemistry and biochemistry, I emphasise underlying principles and problem-solving rather than rote memorisation.
-For biology, I focus on building clear conceptual frameworks and linking processes together.

Lessons are interactive. I ask students to explain concepts back to me, solve problems live, and think through reasoning aloud — this builds confidence and deeper understanding.

Lesson Length

Typical lessons are 60 minutes, depending on the student’s level and concentration.

Who My Lessons Are For

-GCSE Biology and Chemistry students
-A-level Biology and Chemistry students
-Students preparing for university science courses
-Russian language tuition up to GCSE level

I work best with students who are motivated to improve their understanding, build confidence, and strengthen exam performance - whether they are aiming to secure a pass or achieve top grades.

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Rates

Rate

  • R333

Package rates

  • 5h: R1665
  • 10h: R3330

online

  • R333/h

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