Dean of students – Ernest Cook University

The Dean of Students

Welcome to the Dean of Students page, your one-stop-station for all student welfare related matters

The Dean of Students' Office is committed to promoting the welfare, personal development, and academic success of all students at Ernest Cook University. The Office serves as a central support unit, providing guidance, coordination, and services that enhance students' university experience and contribute to a vibrant campus community.

Mrs Juliana Nyombi Dean of Students

The Office offers career guidance services designed to prepare students for successful professional careers. These services include career counselling, employability skills development, internship and placement support, career information sessions, and networking opportunities with employers and industry professionals.

Mr. Steven Ssendi Deputy Dean of Students

The Dean of Students' Office provides professional counselling and support services to help students address personal, social, emotional, and academic challenges. Through confidential counselling, mentorship, and referral services, students receive the support they need to maintain their well-being and achieve their educational goals.

Rev. Can. Bernard Bakunda Chaplain

We are committed to ensure you are supported on your career journey at Ernest Cook University

We look forward to hearing from you concerning any of the following student services

Hostel Placement

To ensure a conducive living environment for students, the Dean of Students' Office coordinates hostel placement and accommodation support. The Office assists students in accessing suitable housing options and provides guidance on accommodation-related matters to promote safety, comfort, and well-being.

Sports and Recreation

The Office promotes student participation in sports and recreational activities as an important aspect of holistic development. Through the coordination of sports programs, competitions, and recreational events, students are encouraged to develop teamwork, leadership, discipline, and healthy lifestyles.

Student Orientation

The Dean of Students' Office organizes orientation programs for new students to facilitate a smooth transition into university life. Orientation activities introduce students to university policies, academic expectations, available services, campus facilities, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Support for International Students

The Office provides dedicated support services to international students to help them successfully adapt to academic and social life at Ernest Cook University. Assistance is offered on matters related to integration, cultural adjustment, student welfare, and access to university resources and services.

Students Associations

The Dean of Students' Office oversees and supports student associations, clubs, and interest groups. These platforms provide opportunities for leadership development, networking, community engagement, talent development, and the pursuit of academic, cultural, social, and professional interests.

Guild Support

The Office works closely with the Students' Guild to promote effective student representation and participation in university governance. Support services include guidance on leadership, coordination of guild activities, capacity building, and fostering constructive engagement between students and the University administration.

Our Commitment

The Dean of Students' Office is dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive, and enriching university environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and personally. Through its diverse services and programs, the Office remains committed to empowering students and enhancing the overall student experience at Ernest Cook University.