Course highlights

  • Be supported by a dedicated Student Success Adviser
  • Online and accelerated
  • Apply knowledge and skills immediately
  • Develop industry-relevant skills
  • Start anytime – intakes are open every 2 months

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Overview

Whether helping others cope with crisis, put challenges into perspective or find a life worth living, guide the way and practise respectful and inclusive counselling. The Master of Counselling consists of research-led content that is delivered via supported and interactive teaching, while allowing students to undertake experiential learning. Students will work closely with clinical supervisors while undertaking placement units.

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QUICK FACTS

  • icon-online-study   12 units | 7 weeks each
  • icon-online-study  2 years part-time*
  • icon-online-study   Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Oct
  • icon-online-study  $3,212.50 per unit^, FEE-HELP  available
  • *Dependent on individual study path and unit availability. Please speak to a Student Adviser for more information. ^2023 indicative fees are listed here. Find out more on our Fees page.

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The University of Canberra is an ambitious university for ambitious people.

The University takes pride in designing online courses that are practical, supported and accelerated. Our courses are truly flexible and inclusive, ensuring you are connected to an inspiring community of teachers and learners anywhere, anytime.

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#1 in Canberra for overall experience, skill development and student support.1

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In the top two universities in Australia.2

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1Good University Guide 2023  2Times Higher Education Young University Rankings, 2022

Learning outcomes

  • Human diversity, inclusion and respect
    Learn the factors that influence cultural diversity to be able to provide respectful counselling support to individuals across Australia.

  • ACA accredited
    The course is recognised as a professional qualification in counselling and accredited by the Australian Counselling Association (ACA), in line with their Professional Training Standards.

  • Supported experiential practice
    Students will have opportunities to use the skills acquired in the course in practical settings, with supervision from clinical experts and support from peers.

Graduate Certificate
Description of the Course + 4 Number of units or continue studying

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Graduate Diploma
All units from the Graduate Certificate + 4 Diploma units or continue studying

The Graduate Diploma focuses on giving you the foundational skills that industry demands plus the soft skills to influence business decisions at senior management levels. 

The fast-tracked model means you can graduate with a diploma in just over a year, plus it gives you a pathway to study the Master of Business Analytics. 

Master of Health Services Management
All subjects from the Graduate Certificate + 8 subjects from the Master of Health Services Management

The UTS Master of Health Services Management prepares leaders in health and social care who want to drive change and create safer, higher value and more equitable health systems and services.