GMIT Prospectus 2021/22

STUDENT SERVICES

Careers Service The Careers Service is available to all students and recent graduates of GMIT. The aim is to support students and graduates in developing and implementing successful career plans, and to facilitate the recruitment process for students and employers. The Careers Service offers The Next Step – Online Employability Toolkit which focuses on enhancing students’ employability skills.

Counselling The GMIT Counselling Service is a free confidential service for students. The service is there to help and support a student with any area of concern be that academic, personal, financial, mental health or otherwise. Depending on the area of concern, the service can offer once off or short-term (max. six sessions) counselling support. For further information or an appointment please contact the GMIT Student Services Office on +353 91 742118 , or Email: counselling@gmit.ie Chaplaincy The Chaplaincy assists and supports students and staff by providing pastoral care and spiritual support, helping to build a sense of community and having a concern for the general well-being of all, irrespective of religious conviction or belief. The chaplaincy supports students and staff in a time of crisis, tragedy and acute life issues. It works closely with Student Services, the Students’ Union and a variety of clubs, societies, committees and working groups regarding the safety, health, well-being and progress of students.

We can assist you with the following: • Job Vacancy Information • Online Webinars • Online email CV & Cover Letter Service • One to Ones via email or virtual meet options • Employer Virtual Events and Career Fairs

Check out job vacancies posted on facebook.com/ gmitcareersoffice

• Strengths Profiling • Psychometric Tests

• Video and Mock Interviews • Virtual Chats, E-Guidance • Preparation of Personal Statements • Postgraduate Information • Course Choice Progression guidance

Contact: Chaplain, Galway Campus on Tel: +353 91 742226 Email: Chaplain@gmit.ie

Chaplain, Mayo Campus on Tel: +353 94 9043150 Email: ChaplainCBar@gmit.ie

Online Careers Portal: https://careers. gmit.ie

Student Health Unit The Student Health Unit provides medical care to registered students of GMIT in a confidential and professional manner. The unit is staffed by a nursing team with a doctor service five mornings a week. Students at the Mayo, Mountbellew and Letterfrack campuses attend a local GP nominated by the Institute.

For further information and to make an appointment, please contact the Careers Office; Email: careers@gmit.ie Phone: +353 91 742765 /742778 OR you can also register on our online careers portal https://careers.gmit.ie

35

Powered by