Master of Counselling
Deakin University
Course Details
More than 43% of Australians aged 16 to 85 have experienced a mental health challenge throughout their life. With growing demand for counselling services, our Master of Counselling will help you build the advanced analytical and communication skills needed to support individuals, couples, and groups through mild to moderate mental health and developmental challenges. Whether you are from a counselling background or a related field like teaching, healthcare, or social work, the Master of Counselling will equip you with the skills to connect with and compassionately support your clients. You will graduate with 200 hours of practical experience, preparing you to provide personalised support to clients tailored to their unique circumstances. Through practical learning opportunities, you will learn how to apply complex counselling theories to identify and address emotional issues, using cognitive behaviour therapy, emotion-focused therapy, and other talking therapies.
Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)
Course structure: To complete the Master of Counselling, you must pass 8, 12 or 16 credit points.
CRICOS Code: 112781A
Address
Melbourne Burwood
221 Burwood Highway
BURWOOD, Victoria, 3125
Attendance options
Full-time - 2 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $82,800
ENTRY CRITERIA*
TOEFL: 94
OVERALL IELTS: 7
* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.