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Career Strategy Workshop

Career Strategy Workshop

Career Strategy Workshop

Career Strategy Workshop

2025 Education Collaborative Convening in Kigali, Rwanda

Career Week 2025

The University of Embu Annual Career Week 2025, was officially opened on Tuesday, 4th February, 2025.

Career Week 2025

The University of Embu Annual Career Week 2025, was officially opened on Tuesday, 4th February, 2025.

Career Week 2025

The University of Embu Annual Career Week 2025, was officially opened on Tuesday, 4th February, 2025.

Career Week 2025

The University of Embu Annual Career Week 2025, was officially opened on Tuesday, 4th February, 2025.

Career Week 2025

The University of Embu Annual Career Week 2025, was officially opened on Tuesday, 4th February, 2025.

Career Week 2025

The University of Embu Annual Career Week 2025, was officially opened on Tuesday, 4th February, 2025.

Career Mentorship

Welcome to Career Service Office where we specialize in making yoou better and achieve greatness

Internal Trainings

Our lecturers and staff commit to regularly train our students in Professional Foundation to ground them and make them job-ready.

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Head of Career Services - Dr. Marilyn Ronoh
About Us

Welcome to the Office of Career Services at the University of Embu!

At the University of Embu, we are committed to nurturing the professional growth and success of our students. Our Office of Career Services serves as a central hub for all things career-related, offering a wide range of resources, guidance, and opportunities to empower our students as they embark on their career journeys. The objective for this office is to establish a protocol and implement activities aimed at cultivating the branding of University of Embu students around the University's morals and values, ultimately attracting employers. This office is headed by Dr. Marilyn Ronoh.

Courses

UoEm Career Curriculum

Level 1: Self-Discovery

This is your foundation year. It's the perfect time to begin exploring who you are, what excites you, and what your future could look like.

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Level 2: Skill Building and Exposure

You've learned about yourself-now it's time to grow your skills, gain experience, and explore career fields

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Level 3: Career Exploration and Networking

This year is about refining your focus, gaining professional exposure, and building meaningful networks.

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Level 4: Career Planning and Decision-Making

Your transition begins now-whether into work, graduate school, or entrepreneurship, this year is your launchpad.

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Our Services

Our Key Service Pillars

Student Advising & Career Guidance

We offer personalized career advising and guidance to help students explore career options, set professional goals, and develop the skills needed for success in the job market. Our services include CV/resume writing ... Read More

Employer Engagement

This pillar fosters strategic partnerships with employers to create opportunities for internships, skills development, industrial attachments, mentorships, and graduate placements. We organize employer forums ....

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Entrepreneurship Support

We empower students and graduates with the tools and mentorship needed to start and grow their own ventures. Through training, business incubation, startup funding linkages ...

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Alumni Engagement

We maintain active connections with our alumni to support career development, mentorship, and networking for current students. Alumni also contribute to institutional growth by offering ...

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Data & Special Projects

This unit collects, analyzes, and reports on career-related data including graduate employability, student outcomes, and employer satisfaction. It also oversees strategic projects ...

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Operations & Finance

This pillar ensures the efficient and sustainable functioning of the Career Services Office through proper planning, budgeting, resource mobilization...

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Faculty Integration

We work closely with academic departments to embed career readiness within the curriculum. Through faculty-led initiatives, we support the integration...

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OUR PARTNERS

Partners We Work With

Our Goals

80%+

Employment rate within 6 months of graduation

100+

Career Advisors/Mentors

300+

Strategic Partners

100+

Ventures/Startups
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Our Career Advisors/Mentors

Meet Our Career Advisors

Dr. Esther Arunga

Dr. Esther Arunga

WARM
Dr. Catherine Nyambura

Dr. Catherine Nyambura

Physical Sciences
Dr. Lusire Lumumba

Dr. Lusire Lumumba

Humanities
Dr. Dominic Amoro

Dr. Dominic Amoro

Economics
Dr. Karambu Kiende

Dr. Karambu Kiende

Business
Dr Stanley Njau

Dr. Stanley Njau

Nursing
Dr Stanley Njau

Dr Mbugua Mburu

Mathematics
Dr Consolata Gakii

Dr Consolata Gakii

CIT
Dr. Wilson Ngigi

Dr. Wilson Ngigi

Law
Dr. Alex Kipnyagaris

Dr. Alex Kipnyagaris

Biological Sciences
Ms.Ann Waruita

Ms.Ann Waruita

TVETI
Dr. Mukami Nthiga

Dr. Mukami Nthiga

Law
Adv. Christabel Eboso

Adv. Christabel Eboso

Law
Dr. Hezron Mogaka

Dr. Hezron Mogaka

AEE
Dr. Peter Rugano

Dr. Peter Rugano

EDUCATION
Alumni Corner

Alumni Stories

Evans O. Ongidi

Evans O. Ongidi

Alumni

"After completing my undergraduate studies in 2023, By God's grace, I was honored to receive a scholarship from the University of Embu to pursue a Master of Science in Applied Mathematics. This marked the beginning of a transformative chapter in my academic and professional journey."

Yvonne A. Juma

Yvonne A. Juma

Bachelor of Commerce

"Where you start doesn't define how far you can go. Keep believing."

Andrew Simon

Gideon Kipkoech

B.Ed Science (Chemistry/Physics)

"Resilience, faith, and hard work turn struggles into stepping stones."

Eric O. Odongo
Eric O. Odongo
BSc (Information Technology)

"Always work smart and plan your time well. Balancing academics with other key aspects of life, like your personal upkeep, becomes manageable when you stay organized and focused. Remember, setbacks will come, but your determination and good planning will help you overcome them."

Andrew Simon

Amos Nyamu

Bachelor of Arts (English and Literature)

"The power of consistency, the importance of resilience, and the need to hold onto hope even when the future looks bleak. I want to encourage every student who might be facing difficult times—no matter how deep the darkness, light will always come. Keep pushing."

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Jackline Kendi

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

“Don’t despise small beginnings. Stay focused, take every opportunity seriously, and never give up on your dreams. Your background doesn’t define your future your mindset does.”

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