Master of Counselling
The Master of Counselling will give you the knowledge and expertise to upskill to an advanced level in a number of specialist counselling areas, as well as research principles and methods. This degree is suitable for qualified professionals in counselling, psychology, mental health nursing, or social work who want to extend their professional development without being required to repeat foundational counselling training. This degree is also an entry qualification into the counselling profession.
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Master Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Online
- QLD
- Course code
- Program SIA-86934
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Course overview
The Master of Counselling will give you the knowledge and expertise to upskill to an advanced level in a number of specialist counselling areas, as well as research principles and methods. This degree is suitable for qualified professionals in counselling, psychology, mental health nursing, or social work who want to extend their professional development without being required to repeat foundational counselling training. This degree is also an entry qualification into the counselling profession. Graduates from a non-counselling background could choose the Foundations of Practice specialisation to gain valuable practical skills and study elective subjects from various specialisations. All specialisations within...
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. UniSQ postgraduate entry requirements are degree-specific and may use GPA calculations from previous study, prerequisite qualifications and relevant experience to assess eligibility. 2. Check the selected degree for its required prior qualification, GPA and any professional requirements.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
UniSQ postgraduate entry requirements are degree-specific and may use GPA calculations from previous study, prerequisite qualifications and relevant experience to assess eligibility.
Additional entry requirement
Check the selected degree for its required prior qualification, GPA and any professional requirements.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $63,680per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Online
PrimaryQLD
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Counsellingstudiesinaustralia.com
- University of Southern Queenslandunisq.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
- International Student Guide 2027Official source
- Undergraduate entry requirementsOfficial source
- Entry requirementsOfficial source
- English language requirementsOfficial source
- Doctor of PhilosophyOfficial source