Guidance Counselling – GDC – University of Buea

About GDC

The field of Guidance Counseling (GDC) offers comprehensive education and training in providing guidance, support, and assistance to individuals in various aspects of their personal, social, and academic lives. GDC programs equip students with the knowledge and skills to work as professional counsellors in educational institutions, mental health centers, career counselling centers, or private practice.

Our Programs

Diploma

Undergraduate

Graduate

DIPCO in Guidance Counselling

Professional B.Tech in Counseling and Organizational Psychology

M.Ed in Counselling and Differential Psychology (Duration, one year)

M.Ed in Counselling and Differential Psychology (Duration, two years)

Career Opportunities

Job Market

As a student in the Guidance Counseling Department, you will gain valuable skills and knowledge that can be applied to various career paths. Graduates from our program have gone on to pursue successful careers in fields such as:

Educational counseling

College admissions counseling

Career counseling

Student affairs

Human resources

Whether you choose to work in educational institutions, private practices, or corporate settings, the skills and expertise you acquire through our program will equip you to make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission into the Guidance Counseling Department at the University of Buea, applicants must meet the following requirements:

First Degree Courses

DIPET II in Guidance Counseling and a Bachelor in all fields

Students whose language of instruction was not English, will be required to pass a prescribed English Language test unless they have completed the Special Intensive English Language Course.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in guidance counseling, we encourage you to apply to the Guidance Counseling Department at the University of Buea. Click the button below to access our online application form:

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