Career counselling and advising
Confused about your academic or career path? Need help finding and applying for jobs or internships? Meet with a career counsellor or advisor!
Who should I meet with?
A career counsellor helps you make choices about your academic and career path based on your strengths, interests and values.
They can help you find out what you can do with your degree, whether that means entering the job market or continuing your studies.
A career advisor helps you with your job search.
They can give you tips and resources to help you land the job you want.
Clarify your academic and career path
Career counselling can help you:
- Learn how your strengths, interests and values can influence your career
- Explore what you can do with your major
- Choose the right degree for you
- Plan for next steps in your education
- Address an academic or personal challenge that is affecting your university or career goals
Access services
Appointments and drop-ins
Appointments are available online, at Sir George Williams Campus (H-745) and at Loyola Landing (AD-103).
Select your preferred location to start, and then select “Career Counselling.” If you are booking a follow-up appointment, we recommend you meet with the same counsellor you last met with.
If no appointments are available, you can browse other locations, attend a Student Service Station drop-in, or attend one of our career development workshops!
Eligibility
Career counselling is available to currently enrolled Concordia students and alumni within one year of graduation. Under the Ordre des conseillers et conseillères d'orientation du Québec guidelines, online appointments are only available to students who are in Quebec at the time of their appointment.
You must book your own appointment; parents, friends, etc., cannot book on your behalf.
Cancellations and late arrivals
You can cancel or reschedule up to 24 hours before your appointment by clicking the link in your appointment confirmation email. If you will be late to your appointment, please respond directly to your confirmation email to let the career counsellor know. If you are more than 20 minutes late, we may not proceed with the appointment.
Access services
Book an appointment
Appointments are available online, at Sir George Williams Campus (H-745) and at Loyola Landing (AD-103).
Select your preferred location to start, and then select “Career Advising.” If you need help with your résumé, cover letter, LinkedIn profile or a job interview you can also book an appointment with our student career advisor. If you are booking a follow-up appointment, we recommend you meet with the same advisor you last met with.
If no appointments are available, come by our online drop-ins, Monday to Friday!
Attend a drop-in
Online, Monday to Friday, from 2 to 3 p.m.
Have a quick question about job search and interview strategies? Want your resume or LinkedIn profile reviewed? Drop by for a 20-minute consultation!
Please note that students will be seen on a first come, first served basis. We take our last student at 2:40 p.m. - arriving afterwards does not guarantee you will see an advisor.
There will be no drop-in sessions on:
- October 24 because of the online Resume Clinic
- October 31 because of the Career Fair for Students with Disabilities
Eligibility
Services are available to currently enrolled Concordia students, and alumni within one year of graduation. Alumni who graduated more than one year ago can book a career advising appointment for a $50 fee, payable by credit card.
You must book your own appointment; parents, friends, etc., cannot book on your behalf.
Cancellations and late arrivals
You can cancel or reschedule up to 24 hours before your appointment by clicking the link in your appointment confirmation email. If you will be late to your appointment, please respond directly to your confirmation email to let the career advisor know.