Swinburne University of Technology
Master of Counselling (Advanced)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Master of Counselling provides students with a range of counselling skills that can be applied across work settings, client types and cultural groups. Students specialise in human services counselling, couple counselling or forensic counselling. The course is designed to meet the needs of those employed in the human services sector.
Delivery mode
Swinburne University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
The program is taught in English. If necessary, applicants will need to provide evidence of advanced proficiency in written and spoken English.
Applicants must also satisfy the following requirements:
- completion of an approved undergraduate or postgraduate degree or approved equivalent, or
- Graduate Certificate of Counselling
- Graduate Diploma of Counselling
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Master of Counselling (Advanced) will prepare you for the following roles.
Career Counsellor
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Guidance Counsellor
Guidance Counsellors provide counselling and support services to students, teachers, and parents at Australian schools — from prep right through to...
Rehabilitation Counsellor
A Rehabilitation Counsellor helps people navigate everyday issues brought on by disability, injury, addiction and poor health. They often are broug...
Relationship Counsellor
Relationship Counsellors work with individuals, couples, and family groups who are having relationship difficulties. They are qualified to assist w...
About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology helps you reach your study and career goals through a wide range of courses and pathways. You’ll receive individual attention and attend small, manageable classes. You’ll enjoy an exciting and dynamic experience, whether studying at our modern campuses, in the workplace or online.
Our impressive network of industry links informs our programs and provides you with valuable work experience opportunities. For over 50 years, Swinburne has been partnering with leading Australian and global organisations to offer students authentic workplace experiences.
We are a progressive university with a focus on innovative research that has real impact and is recognised internationally.
