Admissions information for domestic students
Master in Counselling
At a glance
Career opportunities
Graduates work in a variety of fields including careers counselling, education, child and family services, child protection services, child psychology, health policy, counselling, family counselling, health services management, and rehabilitation counselling. The Master in Counselling is a recognised training course of the Australia Counselling Association (ACA).
Professional recognitions
Australian
Australian Counselling Association (ACA) recognised training course.
Entry requirements
Minimum entrance requirements
An approved three-year bachelors degree with a credit average in the final year or have qualifications or experience that the faculty considers to be equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for, the above.
Additional Application Requirements:
All applicants must submit a Master in Counselling Professional Referee Report Form which can be found at www.education.monash.edu/students/prospective/howtoapply/postgraduate.html
Advanced standing:
Credit may be granted for the first two units of this programme whereby students may achieve the Masters Degree by completing four units in one year. Students applying for advanced standing must demonstrate the equivalent of an approved 4th year qualification completed at Monash University or at another tertiary Institution, including overseas universities.
Advanced standing may also be granted for nonacademic work. Applicants who meet the minimum entry requirements and who can provide evidence of a minimum of two years full-time relevant work experience will be granted credit for the first two units.
English language requirements: See the English Language Requirements web page
Special application requirements
All applicants must submit a Master in Counselling Professional Referee Report Form. For further information please visit the How to apply for a Postgraduate course webpage.
University entrance requirements
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applications
Semester one (March)
Semester two (July)
Entry requirements
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Duration
1.5 years full-time
3 years part-time
Fees for 2013
Fees are subject to change annually.
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course.
Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 23,350 AUD
From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.
Intakes
First Semester (March), Second Semester (July)
Attendances
- On-campus at Clayton: full-time, part-time
- Off-campus: full-time, part-time
Faculty
Course code: 3236
CRICOS code: 065140F
Entry requirements
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Duration
1.5 years full-time
Fees for 2013
Fees are subject to change annually.
International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 28,260 AUD
From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.
Intakes
First Semester (March), Second Semester (July)
Attendances
- On-campus at Clayton: full-time
- Off-campus: full-time, part-time
Faculty
Course code: 3236
CRICOS code: 065140F
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