Course overview
At the heart of a career in counselling is a desire to help others. Build on the skills acquired in your previous degree or professional experience with UNEs accredited, flexibly delivered Master of Counselling. Underpinned by a humanistic philosophy that focuses on the person rather than the symptoms, our course equips you to support people in need with practical skills and advanced knowledge. Future proof your career as a registered counsellor, able to engage in professional, reflexive counselling practice in an environment of genuineness, acceptance, caring, compassion and empathy.
Course record
CRICOS
00003G
Studies in Australia
Source: Studies in Australia course page. Course page URL: https://www.studiesinaustralia.com/courses-in-australia/university-of-new-england-une/courses/master-of-counselling.
Entry requirements
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
Postgraduate entry
- Rule A: You have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent).
- Rule G: You have completed a Graduate Certificate (AQF Level 8), Graduate Diploma (AQF Level 8), Masters (AQF Level 9) or Doctorate qualification (AQF Level 10) (or overseas equivalents).
- Rule H: You have completed a minimum of three years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) relevant professional experience and training within the past ten years. Rule A: You have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent). Rule B: You have completed the UNE Bachelor of Psychological Science (Counselling Major) from 2023 onwards. Rule C: You have completed the UNE Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Practice or the UNE Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Practice. Rule D: You have completed the UNE Graduate Diploma in Counselling from 2015-2018. Rule E: You have completed the UNE Graduate Diploma in Counselling from 2019-2020. Rule F: You have completed the UNE Graduate Diploma in Counselling from 2021 onwards. Rule G: You have completed a Graduate Certificate (AQF Level 8), Graduate Diploma (AQF Level 8), Masters (AQF Level 9) or Doctorate qualification (AQF Level 10) (or overseas equivalents). Rule H: You have completed a minimum of three years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) relevant professional experience...
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
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Campuses & intake dates
- Online Campus