Graduate Certificate in Counselling (Behavioural Health) in Adelaide Australia | Flinders University

Flinders University | Adelaide Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 20,600
(c. USD14,496.65)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months

The demand for Counsellors is expected to increase by 14.5% between 2020 and 2025, with the Australian Government classifying this job growth as robust.

As a certified professional counsellor, you'll assist individuals, families, and communities in addressing their evolving needs. Through our comprehensive course offerings, you'll acquire valuable knowledge and practical skills applicable across various sectors including healthcare, non-profit organizations, private practice, and educational institutions.

Whether you're an established or aspiring health professional, your core values of honesty, inquisitiveness, and empathy will serve you well. Collaborate with dedicated Flinders University specialists to master evidence-based therapeutic techniques for diverse client needs, spanning youth and family services, positive psychology approaches, digital healthcare solutions, chronic illness management, addiction treatment, bereavement support, relationship counselling, disability services, and underserved populations.

Our competency-focused Diploma and Masters programs incorporate supervised practical placements, allowing you to apply your skills in real-world settings. These experiences will help you implement your understanding of mental health challenges, positive psychology frameworks, motivational techniques, and specialized treatment methodologies.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must hold one of the following:

A bachelor degree in a health-related area, e.g. behavioural science, counselling, medicine, nursing, occupational therapy, psychology or social work; or

A bachelor degree in a non-health related area with a minimum of two years full time equivalent relevant work experience in counselling, psychology, or behavioural science; or

A bachelor degree in a non-health related area with evidence of continuous professional development (PD) in counselling, or post degree courses related to counselling, or psychology.

English language requirements

IELTS (Academic): 7.0 Overall with 7.0 Speaking, 7.0 Writing, 7.0 Reading, 7.0 Listening; TOEFL iBT: 94 Total score with 23 Speaking, 27 Writing, 24 Reading, 24 Listening; Pearson PTE Academic: 65 Overall with 65 Speaking, 65 Writing, 65 Reading, 65 Listening; Cambridge C1 Advanced: 185 Overall with 185 Speaking, 185 Writing, 185 Reading, 185 Listening; Occupational English Test (OET): 350 Speaking, 350 Writing, 350 Reading, 350 Listening; Duolingo: Not accepted.

Tuition AUD 20,600
Alice Springs, NT, Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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