Click to edit Master title styleCareer and counseling services

Monika SutropCareer Counselor

Career and Counselling Officecareer@ttu.ee

Career and Counseling Office

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We help:

• make conscious decisions

• be more successful in studies and work life after University

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Peer counseling

• Tutors - Peer support program• www.ttu.ee/en-> Sutdent life->• Student Support Services->Tutors

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Counseling

Career counseling (individual and groups)

Psychological counseling Counseling concerning special needs

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Career counseling

• www.ttu.ee/career -> in English • www.ttu.ee -> in English -> Student life -

> Career & internship

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Topics for Career Counseling

• Student candidates • Skills and abilities (awareness, tests)• Change of study programs• Career planning• Job search• CV and job interview • Combining work and studies

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Psychological Counseling

Common problems are:• feeling isolated• missing what is familiar (being home-

sick)• cultural differences compared to the

local culture• different climate• language barriers• difficulties in communication• lowered academic performance due to

these stressful factors• lowered self-esteem

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Student Counselor

• sessions are individual • confidential • Languages spoken: English, Spanish,

Estonian

• Contact: Kadri Kiiskmann• E-mail: counselor@ttu.ee

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Career seminars, Job offers

• Career seminars• Job offers stand• Central Job and internship database with

9 biggest Universieties in Estonia: www.tudengiveeb.ee

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Thank You!

• More information and contact info:

www.ttu.ee/career (choose in english) career@ttu.ee

Room U01-221, Ehitajate tee 5, Tallinn

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