Career Guidance and Employment Centre

COIE is the Career Guidance and Employment Centre of the UNED Associated Centre in Pontevedra. Through this specialised service, we provide students, graduates, postgraduate students and anyone interested in enrolling at our Centre with academic, career and employment guidance to support their studies and professional development.

• COIE Central Office

• Enquiries

The office is located on the first floor, in the administration area, and has the following opening hours:

COIE:

• Opening hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 16:00–20:00.
• Coordinator: Ms Aline Vallejo Costas
• Email: coie@pontevedra.uned.es

• Phone: (+34) 683 143 223

• Appointments by email

Career Guidance:

• Career Adviser – Vigo: Mr Jorge Sieiro Froiz

• Email: jsieiro@pontevedra.uned.es

• Appointments by email

   

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Academic Guidance

In this area, we support you in choosing and planning your studies, adapting to university life and developing the study skills and techniques needed to succeed at UNED. Our main aim is to encourage independent and self-regulated learning and to support informed academic decision-making. We offer personalised guidance before, during and after your studies.

Career Guidance

In this area, we help you make informed decisions based on a better understanding of yourself (your attitudes, skills, interests, qualifications and motivation) and of employment opportunities, including labour market trends and emerging areas of employment.

• Tools to identify your professional potential:
  • Self-assessment and self-analysis.
  • Development of employability skills.
• Information on career opportunities and professional profiles.
• Guidance on developing your professional career plan:
  • Identify strengths and weaknesses.
  • Set short-, medium- and long-term goals.
  • Define the steps needed to achieve them.
• Decision-making support, connecting your skills and interests with real labour market opportunities. Information on labour market trends:
  • Exploring employment opportunities.
  • Training in active job-search techniques.
  • Career redirection.
  • Guidance through career transitions.