Dean of Students Office
Supporting Student Success and Well-being
MS. SOPHIE CHUAGA
Dean of Students
History of the Department
The Students Welfare Department was established to assist students and staff on moral, spiritual, personal, and relationship issues affecting them in the University. This has grown over time as the population has continued to grow.
What We Do
Accommodation & Catering
Provide accommodation and catering services
Co-curricular Programmes
Establish strong co-curricular programmes in sports and games, clubs and societies
Guidance & Counseling
Ensure availability of strong guidance and counseling programmes and provide timely counseling services
Career Awareness
Create awareness of career opportunities to final year and other students
Mentorship
Encourage mentorship, working with university students and secondary schools surrounding the University, to enhance transition rates to institutions of higher learning
Student Activities
Coordinate students' activities, relations and welfare
Student Elections
Returning Officer for Students Association Elections
Alcohol & Drug Abuse Prevention
Prevention of Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Core Functions
Student Welfare
Student welfare and support services
Accommodation
Accommodation and housing management
Guidance & Counselling
Guidance and counselling services
Student Organizations
Student organizations and clubs oversight
Discipline
Discipline and student conduct
Extracurricular Activities
Extracurricular activities and sports
Financial Aid
Financial aid and bursary administration
Key Services
Counselling Services
Professional counselling for academic, personal, and emotional challenges.
Accommodation
Allocation and management of student hostels and housing.
Student Governance
Supporting student council and representative bodies.
Financial Aid
Information and assistance with bursaries, scholarships, and emergency funds.
Health Services
Coordination with university health center for student medical needs.
Career Guidance
Career counseling and job placement support.