Master of Counselling
How Much Will It Cost?
Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.
Please enquire for further details.
Course Rundown
The Master of Counselling offered by Edith Cowan University Online is designed for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others. This course equips students with advanced, evidence-based counselling knowledge and skills, preparing them to work effectively with individuals, families, and communities. The curriculum emphasises cultural awareness and person-centred approaches, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of modern counselling practices. With a focus on practical application, students will engage in professional field placements, allowing them to translate theoretical knowledge into real-world experience.
Throughout the course, students will explore various key learning areas, including trauma-informed counselling, mental health counselling, and the role of the counsellor in diverse cultural contexts, particularly concerning Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The program is structured to be flexible and accelerated, enabling students to study online while balancing other commitments. With the support of dedicated Student Success Advisors and a vibrant online learning community, participants will be encouraged to engage in self-reflection and critical thinking, fostering their personal and professional growth.
Accredited by the Australian Counselling Association, this Master of Counselling not only prepares students for a career as a counsellor but also enhances the skill sets of those in related fields such as social work, psychology, and human resources. The course is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of counselling practices and make a meaningful difference in their communities. Enquire to learn more.
Eligibility
To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- have an undergraduate degree or postgraduate degree in any discipline;
- fulfil non-standard English language requirements that are outlined in ‘Additional requirements’.
To be eligible to enrol in this course, you must meet the relevant English language requirements.
You can demonstrate your proficiency in a number of ways, including through an approved English language test or recognised past study taught and assessed in English.
The Master of Counselling requires an overall IELTS Academic score (or equivalent) of 7.0, with no band score below 7.0.
FAQS
Edith Cowan University Online: Empowering Your Learning Journey
Edith Cowan University (ECU) Online offers a comprehensive suite of support services designed to enhance the student experience and ensure academic success. With a focus on flexibility and accessibility, ECU Online is committed to helping students thrive in their studies while balancing personal and professional commitments.
Access to Mentors and Coaches
Students at ECU Online benefit from dedicated mentors, course advisors, and success coaches who provide personalised guidance throughout their academic journey. This support system is designed to help students navigate their studies effectively and achieve their career goals.
Interactive Learning Portals
ECU Online features user-friendly learning portals that facilitate engaging and interactive online education. These platforms provide access to course materials, resources, and forums for collaboration with peers, ensuring a rich learning environment.
Comprehensive Student Support
In addition to academic support, ECU Online offers a range of services to assist students with non-academic queries. From technical assistance to mental health resources, the university is dedicated to fostering a supportive community for all learners.
Key Features of ECU Online
- Flexible online courses tailored to fit around your lifestyle.
- Access to experienced mentors and success coaches for personalised guidance.
- Interactive learning portals that enhance engagement and collaboration.
- Comprehensive support services addressing both academic and personal needs.
