Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

CRICOS

114474G

Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy

This program is designed as an advanced (second) training in contemporary counselling and psychotherapy.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Sydney

Flexible Delivery - 2 years

Part-time - 6 years

$48,288
N/A

Brisbane

Flexible Delivery - 2 years

Part-time - 6 years

$48,288
N/A

Melbourne

Flexible Delivery - 2 years

Part-time - 6 years

$48,288
N/A

Adelaide

Flexible Delivery - 2 years

Part-time - 6 years

$48,288
N/A

Perth

Flexible Delivery - 2 years

Part-time - 6 years

$48,288
N/A

Online

Online/Off-campus - 2 years

Part-time - 6 years

$48,288
N/A

Designed for

Graduates with a Bachelor Degree in a cognate field of study

Structure

16 coursework units (each with on-campus and online components), 2 applied research units undertaken on a negotiated project, an in depth placement taken over 2 consecutive terms with 240 hours in total of placement (including 80 hours of client contact), and an additional 24 hours of clinical supervision provided in small groups.

Subjects

  • Counselling
  • Psychotherapy

Entry requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in a cognate field of study
  • a Counselling Applicant Screening questionnaire
  • 2 referee reports
  • a National Criminal History Record check within 30 days of accepting the offer

Recognition

The Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA).

Study Pathways

Students who have completed ACAP's 2 year Graduate Diploma of Counselling, a 4-year full-time APAC-accredited Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) or a 4-year full-time AASW accredited degree Bachelor of Social Work (Honours), are eligible for up to 50% credit in the Masters course (1 year full-time).

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