Student Counseling and Support Services

The Student Counseling and Support Services (SCSS) provides skilled personal, individual, and group counseling to the United Arab Emirates University students in an effort to educate and help them in matters of behavioral, emotional and psychological problems. Our Counseling Services utilize a service system that emphasizes trust, respect, confidentiality, and compassion. The SCSS team is committed to the well-being and betterment of our students throughout their educational years at UAEU.

Mission

SCSS provides students of the UAEU with a wide range of confidential counseling services that address their academic, career, and personal needs. The overall objective of SCSS is to support the academic mission of the university by helping students adjust better to the demands of university life, successfully accomplish their academic and career goals, and achieve optimal levels of personal growth. SCSS adheres to the ethical guidelines for providing counseling services in higher education institutions.

The concept of student-centeredness is the foundation of SCSS’ efforts to provide services that employ a developmental perspective to focus on students’ interests and integrate their input. SCSS emphasizes teaching and learning by aspiring not only to provide quality service, but also to assist students to develop and refine life-long skills that they will use during their university career and beyond. SCSS also adopts an intervention delivery model that acknowledges students as partners and active collaborators in the counseling process.
 

Vision

To provide UAEU students with equal access to an array of counseling services in an effort to support the exploration and development of their academic, career, and personal goals.

Contact Details
 

  Email

 Telephone   Fax

SCSS@uaeu.ac.ae

 +971-3-7136686 / +971-3-7540048 +971-3-7558459
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