Master of Counselling
Victoria University (VU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00124K; 02475D
Develop a deep understanding of the theory and practice of counselling with the Master of Counselling at Victoria University (VU).You'll gain experience in adult, child and adolescent counselling, focusing your learning on:counselling and psychological theorycounselling interventions and psychological therapies (for adults, children, adolescents and families)practical skills through industry-based learning and placement.The Master of Counselling covers:insights into a range of presenting issues, including depression, anxiety, grief, loss and addictionsan understanding of the ethics of counsellingthe completion of a practice-based minor thesis.
Designed for
Graduates with relevant work experience in human services or who are wishing to move their careers into the counselling area
Structure
To attain the Master of Counselling students will be required to complete 192 credit points in total consisting of the following:192 credit points of Core studies.
Subjects
- Counselling
Standard entry requirements
o be considered for postgraduate study, you will need to have specific academic qualifications, as outlined below. We also consider non-academic research and work experience for our research candidates.Admission criteriaCompletion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline OR Completion of an Australian Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline. AND Suitability for the profession of counselling as determined at an interview.
Recognition
Australian Counselling Association (APA)
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| City Campus | International: $67,600 | No |
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Further information
Not designed for students wanting an Australian Psychological Society (APS) accredited course.
