Our courses information
Our courses offer the right balance of practical knowledge and academic excellence and a wide range of study options.
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- Location:
Joondalup
Mt Lawley - Study Mode:
Part-time - Delivery Mode:
On-campus - Duration:
3 years part-time - Faculty:
Computing, Health and Science - School:
Psychology and Social Science - Code:
I92
Master of Social Science (Counselling and Psychotherapy)
This Masters by coursework includes theoretical study, experiential-based skill development and a fieldwork placement. Suitably qualified and experienced students may opt to replace the fieldwork placement with a research project.
The overall theoretical orientation of the course is psychoanalytic.
Students are required to complete practicum placement(s) as part of this course.
Related careers
Counsellor, Youth Worker, Psychotherapist, Case Worker, Family Therapist, Community Worker, Welfare Worker
Related studies
Students who hold an undergraduate degree in Psychology and wish to undertake studies in cognitive behaviour therapy should refer to the Master of Psychology course