Murdoch University

Graduate Certificate of Counselling

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Counsellors help people through difficult times of their lives, often when they are most vulnerable. If you are looking to begin your journey to become a professional counsellor, or need to develop counselling skills for your current role as a teacher, nurse or human services professional, this course will develop your professional competence and personal readiness for a career in counselling.

You’ll learn through experiential education, enabling you to focus on the quality of counselling relationships as a key feature of effective counselling practice.

Delivery mode

Murdoch University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • Education Drive, Mandurah
  • 90 South Street, Murdoch

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Completion of a bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent in any discipline. Applications based on previous study or professional experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0

Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate of Counselling will prepare you for the following roles.

About Murdoch University

Murdoch University has, from its foundation in 1974, been a university of difference. Established as the second university in WA, Murdoch has always been associated with environment and conservation, social justice and inclusion, and providing pathways into and through a university education for people who had previously been excluded.

At Murdoch, we strive to lead the way in education and research that will have a positive impact on the world. This vision starts at the very top of the organisation and is found throughout our University.

Operating since 1973
Legal name Murdoch University
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