UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, JOHANNESBURG


Counselling and Careers Development Unit

Important Notices:

1.  GRADUATE RECRUITMENT NOTICE

The Graduate Recruitment Booklet Available! -  

Collect your copy from CCDU, West Campus.

2.  FINAL YEAR AND POSTGRADUATE EXPERIENCE

Please note the Final Year and Postgraduate Experience programme has been finalised.  Check the page under "Employment" for details.  NB Bookings can be done at the CCDU reception.

 

The Counselling and Careers Development Unit (CCDU) aims to facilitate the career development and general well-being of students. The Unit is the first line of support if the student requires assistance in making career decisions, developing job search skills, acquiring information on study opportunities or requires personal counselling.


CCDU provides services in the following areas:

  • Career Services - career development through career counselling/education, psychometric career assessments and personal development workshops.
  • Therapy Services - one-on-one counselling and/or group therapy, trauma debriefing and psycho-education in the form of workshops and talks.
  • HIV/AIDS Education and Support services - holistic interventions and programmes for students affected and infected by HIV/AIDS.
  • Sexual Harassment advisory office - dealing with all forms of unwelcome sexual conduct on campus.
  • Peer Counselling Service - trained peers helping students deal with daily problems and challenges.
  • Learn for Life - is a structured programme that provides psychosocial learning and life skills development for students through the facilitation of group processes, presentations, workshops and trainings.
  • Graduate Recruitment - A programme in which recruiters actively recruit students for employment opportunities.
  • University Student Employment - facilitates student placement for part time, flexi time and/or temporary work.

CCDU Building, West Campus, Gate 9, Enoch Sontonga Avenue, Braamfontein.

Telephone: 27 11 717-9140/32

Email: info.ccdu@wits.ac.za