Abstract
In the current context of career services’ development in Romania, the need to counsel students is real and rising. The specific
objective of our study aims at identifying the relation between the need for counselling, active involvement in the career
counselling process and the profile of the faculty attended by the students. The tool used in our research is a questionnaire with a
set of 14 items. The questioned sample comprised 60 students, from “Vasile Alecsandri” University of Bacău. The data enabled
the verification of the 2nd hypotheses of the study designed to lead to new directions of action.