Universities Australia Excelsia College Courses Master of Counselling

Master of Counselling
at Excelsia College

Macquarie Park, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 43,713
Country Rank#96
Duration24 Months
Score IELTS: 7

Program Overview

The Master of Counselling, a program accredited by the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) and Australian Counselling Association (ACA), aims to develop essential clinical competencies, foster reflective awareness and provide a sound theoretical foundation for a career as a professional counsellor. The degree integrates contemporary counselling theory, research and practice, contextualised within a Christian world view and a mental health framework. It develops counsellors who understand the personal, cultural, relational, psychological, social and spiritual domains of human experience and functioning; who are professionally and ethically informed; who will be sensitive to the diversity and uniqueness of individuals, families, and communities; and who will value and promote the dignity, potential and wellbeing of all people.

Course Content
Modules
- Counselling Theories and Models
- Approaches to Mental Health
- Introduction to Counselling Skills
- Relational Dynamics
- Ethical Issues and Practice
- Group Process: Theory and Practice
- Research Methods
Entry Requirement
Applicants may be admitted to the Master of Counselling if they have previously successfully completed a relevant:
- • Bachelor degree or
- • Bachelor Honours degree
Fees & Scholarships
International Student Fees:

AU$ 43,713
Career Prospect
The Master of Counselling degree prepares graduates for a range of counselling-related positions within the mental health sector. For example, graduates work in private practice and a variety of Christian, church-based and secular counselling services, centres and programs (such as schools; private, government and NGO agencies; and child and adolescent services). They work with varied age groups and target populations (children and adolescents, the homeless, troubled youth, adults with a range of mental health issues, the unemployed, the elderly); addressing a range of life issues including trauma, loss and grief, relationship and family issues, identity formation, spiritual concerns, illness and disability.

Cost Of Studying At Excelsia College

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Master of Counselling at Excelsia College