Master of Sexology (Professional)

at Curtin University

You will develop a variety of intrapersonal, interpersonal and professional skills to support you work in sexology. This includes specific skills related to sexual health education and counselling. Common sexual issues and difficulties will also be addressed.

After studying these units, you will undertake a supervised placement where you can apply your learnings in a professional setting, as well as a capstone unit where you’ll work on an industry project such as a program plan, policy analysis or health impact assessment.

When you graduate, you’ll be conversant in the key aspects of sexology as a public health issue and be able to seamlessly integrate your learning into your professional discipline.

Note: media material of a sexually graphic nature is utilised in this course.

Entry requirements

Specifically, applicants require a recognised bachelor degree in a related health profession, such as medical, social work or welfare studies, theology, education, health promotion, health sciences, psychology, sociology, anthropology, biological sciences or related disciplines. Applicant interviews will be conducted where required. 

Applicants for this course should refer to the Faculty website for more information on Communicable Diseases and Criminal Record Screening and Clearance.

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. 

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System) Overall band score-6.5

International student indicative fees
 

• Total indicative course fee-$56,100*
• Indicative year 1 fee-$37,400*

Industries
 

• Sex therapy
• Human rights
• Disability
• Health promotion
• Youth work
• Education
• Nursing
• Allied health
• Research