Master of Guidance and Counselling
James Cook University (JCU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00117J
Students complete a core program in guidance and counselling, with elective study in chosen areas of education. The Master of Guidance and Counselling provides students with extended knowledge and skills in guidance and counselling, within the education context.
Designed for
Teachers wanting to qualify as school guidance counsellors and others with experience in the human resource sector wishing to work in non-school areas
Structure
36 credit points by coursework
Subjects
- Guidance and counselling
Standard entry requirements
Completion of a AQF level 7 bachelor degree in education, psychology, social work, law, health or career development.
Recognition
Australian Counselling Association (ACA). Graduates are eligible for professional membership of the ACA.
Study pathways
Candidates with 2 years of full-time (or equivalent) professional experience or have an AQF Level 8 cognate qualification may be granted credit or recognition of prior learning.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Townsville | International: $45,600 | No |
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Further information
This course is also available to international students by offshore external study. For more information: https://www.jcu.edu.au/courses-and-study.
