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Monash University's Master of Counselling delivers a professional qualification blending theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, equipping you for a fulfilling career in counselling. This program welcomes professionals from diverse fields including human resources, healthcare, social services, and education, with instruction from accomplished academics who are practicing counsellors and psychologists.Start of expanded contentThe program develops specialized counselling competencies applicable across various environments. You'll learn from passionate educators who bring real-world counselling and psychological expertise to the classroom, demonstrating how to translate theory into practice. The curriculum builds proficiency in counselling individuals, couples, families, and groups, while training you in modern, evidence-based assessment and intervention techniques for diverse clients. Through 200 hours of supervised practice (including 100 direct client contact hours and 100 supporting professional hours), you'll refine your professional abilities and cultivate your unique counselling approach.
An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience
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An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline including social work, psychology or counselling with at least a high credit (65%) average
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A four-year Australian bachelor honours degree or an Australian graduate certificate or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average
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An Australian master's degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average.
Entry level 3: 48 points to completeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline including social work, psychology or counselling with at least a high credit (65%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience
Or
A four-year Australian bachelor honours degree or an Australian graduate certificate or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience
Or
A four-year Australian bachelor honours degree or an Australian graduate certificate or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) in a related discipline including social work, psychology or counselling with at least a high credit (65%) average
Or
An Australian master's degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience
Or
An Australian master's degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline including social work, psychology or counselling with at least a high credit (65%) average.