Job Description

The responsibilities of a study abroad counsellor typically include:
Counselling Students:
It is the responsibility of study abroad counsellors to advise students as they navigate the process of studying abroad. This includes advising students on the many program alternatives, eligibility requirements, application procedures, financial assistance, and other relevant topics.
Conducting Orientation:
Counsellors may be responsible for giving pre-departure orientation classes in which they present students with critical information about the destination country, culture shock, travel and health insurance, safety measures, and other relevant issues. These sessions may be conducted before students depart.
Reviewing Applications:
Study abroad counsellors are responsible for reviewing over student applications and determining whether or not students meet the requirements to participate in study abroad programs. Additionally, they could offer assistance to students in filling out application forms, composing essays, and gathering the necessary evidence.
Coordination with overseas partners:
In order to guarantee that students' academic and cultural objectives are met by study abroad programs, counsellors act as liaisons with international partners such as universities, colleges, and program providers.
Promoting study abroad programs:
Counsellors are tasked with marketing and promoting study abroad programs to students, professors, and staff using a variety of communication channels. These outlets include social media, websites, and information sessions.
Providing support services:
Students are provided with a variety of support services by counsellors while they are participating in study abroad programs. These services include counselling, aid in times of emergency, and coordination of academic credits and transcripts.
Monitoring student progress:
While students are participating in study abroad programs, counsellors should monitor the academic progress of students, offer input to faculty members, and evaluate the overall effectiveness of the program.
Conducting Research:
In order to improve the overall quality of study abroad programs and services, counsellors should choose to do research on study abroad trends, best practices, and program assessment.

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Skills

Communication skills , Overseas Recruitment Skills , Student Counselor ,

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Qualifications

• Any Degree