This program is only available in Singapore. A comparable and equivalent program for Australian domestic students residing in Melbourne is the Master of Counselling (MA-COU).

 

The course is available part-time in full-time and part-time formats.

 

Swinburne University of Technology offers the Graduate Certificate of Counselling and the Graduate Diploma of Counselling as a pathway to the Master of Counselling (Advanced). The three programs constitute an accredited nested suite of courses with different exit points.
 

The Master of Counselling (Advanced) refines skills in the area of professional counselling. The course is designed to advance counselling and research skills of people currently employed or interested in employment in one of the human services sectors (i.e. education, mental health, health, community, justice and welfare sectors).

 

Graduates of the program would be eligible to register as professional counsellors in Singapore.

Course structure

This course is only available in Singapore. 

 

The postgraduate programs in Counselling are a nested suite consisting of three exit points: Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Masters.

 

To qualify for the Master of Counselling (Advanced), students must complete 200 credit points comprising:

• 8 core units (100 credit points)
• 4 specialisation units (100 credit points)

Maximum Academic Credit
The maximum level of credit that can be granted for the Master of Counselling (Advanced) is 50 credit points (normally four units)