The NOVA Upper Secondary School offers a comprehensive guidance counseling program which encompasses all students from grades 9-12. Each counselor guides 2 generations of students throughout their high school years. Starting from the second semester of grade 9 and up to the end of the first semester of grade 12, all students attend weekly Counseling classes, following a grade-specific curriculum. In addition, Guidance Counselors meet students in a set number of individual appointments. 

Grade 9 and 10 -  identifying strengths and goals, time management, academic course planning, educational biography drafting, CV, resume and motivation letter workshop, summer schools application, PSAT testing, college conversation starter.

Grade 11 and 12 - guiding students through different university admissions and application procedures and helping them understand different entry requirements,  gather documentation, research and narrow down university choices, identify scholarships and financial aid, apply for summer programs and internships

The Academic Counseling team is composed of Ms Olgica Gjorgjevska (olgica.gjorgjevska@nova.edu.mk) and Ms Irena Filkova (irena.filkova@nova.edu.mk)