Enable yourself to support your students beyond admissions

Course Description

This course is designed to empower education professionals and advisors to provide holistic support to students beyond the admissions phase. It covers academic, emotional, cultural, and administrative areas of student life, equipping participants with tools to guide students through transition, integration, and success during their studies. The course emphasises proactive engagement, problem-solving, and collaboration with institutional services to create a supportive student experience.

Course Objectives

1. Understand the key challenges faced by students after admission and throughout their academic journey.
2. Identify the support structures and services available within universities and how to connect students to them.
3. Develop communication strategies to maintain ongoing student engagement and trust.
4. Provide culturally aware and empathetic guidance tailored to diverse student needs.
5. Recognise early warning signs and intervene to support student well-being and academic success.

Course Outcomes

1. Offer meaningful support to students beyond admissions, enhancing their overall university experience.
2. Act as a bridge between students and institutional support services.
3. Foster positive student relationships through continuous, personalised engagement.
4. Address common academic, emotional, and practical issues faced by international and domestic students.
5. Contribute to student retention, satisfaction, and long-term success.