Course Level
Bachelor Degree (Pass)
CRICOS
090581F
Bachelor of Counselling
Gain the theoretical knowledge and applied skills to register and practice as a professional counsellor. you will be ready to work in a broad range of counselling organisations, supporting people to resolve their personal, work or relationship problems. Working in counselling involves guiding and empowering people to develop self-understanding and make changes in their lives in order to accomplish mental health, wellness, education, and career goals. you will gain counselling skills and advanced theoretical knowledge by completing courses in counselling theory and practice, therapeutic interventions, group facilitation, career counselling, positive psychology, lifespan development, professional ethics and case management. As healthcare changes and mental health awareness and understanding continue to grow, you will learn through interprofessional collaborative teaching and learning and will be equipped to help create a healthier future for all.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
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Brisbane South (Nathan) | Full-time - 3 years Part-time - 6 years | N/A | N/A |
Gold Coast | Full-time - 3 years Part-time - 6 years | N/A | 67 |
Structure
Credit points 240
Subjects
- Introduction to Psychology 1 - 1001PSY
- Psychology in Professional Contexts - 1011PSY
- Interpersonal Skills - 1008PSY
- Introduction to Psychology 2 - 1002PSY
- Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology - 1003PSY
- Counselling Skills - 1018PSY
- Developmental Psychology - 2015PSY
- Counselling Theory and Practice - 3005PSY
- Social and Cultural Psychology - 2008PSY
- Group Facilitation and Coaching Skills - 2018PSY
- Simulated Placement and Ethics for Counselling - 2023PSY
- Counselling Practicum 1: Applying Theory - 3014PSY
- Counselling Development 1 - 3016PSY
- Healthcare for Australia's First Peoples - 3121FPH
- Counselling Practicum 2: Reflective Practice - 3015PSY
- Counselling Development 2 - 3017PSY
Entry requirements
- Entry requirements may vary depends on country. Please contact Griffith University.
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