Master of Guidance and Counselling
Develop advanced counselling skills and support community well-being with James Cook University.
Best for:Best for bachelor degree holders seeking advanced professional training in counselling and community welfare support.
Overview
The Master of Guidance and Counselling at James Cook University in Singapore provides comprehensive training in supporting the social and emotional welfare of individuals and communities. Students learn advanced counselling methods, reflective practice, and how to design professional guidance programs across diverse contexts. The curriculum combines core subjects in counselling theory and practice with elective options and a small-scale research project. Guided by expert academics, participants build applied research and leadership capabilities that prepare them for advanced professional roles or higher degrees by research.
What you'll do
- Complete eight core subjects covering counselling theory, advanced techniques, and reflective practice
- Design, plan, and implement professional guidance programs in various contexts
- Select four elective subjects tailored to individual career goals and interests
- Undertake an individual, small-scale research project addressing social or ecological capacity in counselling
Requirements
Degree required: AQF level 7 bachelor in cognate discipline
Degree offered: Master Degree
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Completed bachelor degree at AQF level 7 in a cognate discipline
- Foundational interest in human psychology and social welfare
- Capacity to undertake independent small-scale academic research
- Applicants must hold an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a cognate discipline
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Interested applicants should review the course requirements and submit their application through the official James Cook University course portal.
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