Counselling, Careers, and Psychological Support

Your Future Starts Here.

Nnamdi Azikiwe University's Centre for Counselling and Career Development provides career development services, counselling, psychotherapy, and psychological health support for the University community.

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Our Mission

A Legacy of Academic Stewardship.

The Centre was established to deliver employability and career development skills to students, and to provide psychological health services to the University community. Its work combines career development services, counselling, psychotherapy, assessment, orientation, and preventive psychological hygiene programmes.

Confidentiality

Sensitive counselling, psychotherapy, and assessment concerns are handled with professional discretion.

Clarity

Career conversation, connection, readiness assessment, and goal setting help students make informed choices.

Accessible Support

Career Officers across faculties and departments extend support closer to students and staff.

Readiness

Employability skills, industry literacy, and transition advisory prepare candidates for wider opportunities.

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How Support Is Organized

Support Close To Students.

CCCD combines central leadership at Awka Campus with campus outposts and trained Career Officers closer to students and staff.

Centre Leadership

1 Director

The Centre is led by Prof. Harry Obi-Nwosu.

Deputy Directors

2 Deputies

Deputy Directors are domiciled at Awka Campus and head outpost support.

Campus Outposts

Nnewi & Agulu

Outposts serve Nnewi Campus and Agulu Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Career Officers

Faculty-wide

Trained officers serve faculties and departments, including Agriculture at Ifite-Ogwari.

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Service Access

Support close to the community.

Students, staff, intending members, alumni, and the consulting public can access career guidance, counselling, and psychotherapy support through the Centre.

Comprehensive Support.

Counselling and Psychotherapy

  • Orientation Programmes.
  • Psychological and Mental Health Assessment.
  • Addiction Counselling and Therapy.
  • Behaviour Modification.
  • Emotional Distress Therapy.
  • Stress Management.
  • Relationship Counselling.
  • Compliance Enhancement Therapy.

Career Conversation and Career Connection

  • Career Conversation and Career Connection.
  • Career Readiness Assessment and Goal Setting.
  • Career Exploration.
  • Preparation for Job Interviews, Resume, C.V., and Cover Letter Development.
  • Hybrid Certificate Programmes in Human Resources Administration, and Career and Leadership Studies.
  • Portfolio Development.
  • Job Search (Including Internship).
  • Alumni Connections.
  • Industry Literacy.
  • Financial Literacy for Entrepreneurs.
  • Employability Skills.
  • Career Change/Transition Advisory.

Let's Discuss Your Future.

Our Location

Nnamdi Azikiwe University,
PMB 5025, Awka, Anambra State.

Phone Number

+234 803 708 9070
+234 706 897 5571
+234 803 416 4231

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