An admissions counsellor plays a crucial role in guiding students through the college or university application process. Their responsibilities typically include:
Advising students on selecting schools, programs, and courses that align with their career goals.
Evaluating applications to ensure completeness and accuracy.
Conducting outreach through school visits, college fairs, and recruitment events.
Providing financial aid guidance to help students understand tuition costs and available scholarships.
Organizing orientation programs to familiarize students with admission requirements.
Collaborating with high school counsellors to streamline the application process.
Maintaining student records while ensuring compliance with privacy laws.