Master of Counselling (Korean)

• English Language Proficiency: Our courses require proficiency in English so that you can cope with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations. Depending on your educational background and country of origin, you may need to provide evidence of your English proficiency to be able to study with us. Click on the following link for further information:.
• English Language Proficiency
• Stream 1 Counselling Practitioner Specialisation
• i. Hold a recognised AQF 7 degree in any disciplineii. Submit a current CV.iii. An International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with a score of 6.5.

  iv. Demonstrate a level of mature life experiences, including self-awareness, and a capacity to relate to others well. Admission requires a selection interview with a member of the Counselling staff.

  v. Provide a personal counselling statement (500 words). Have an interview with the Head of Counselling.

  vi. Applicants are also required to provide personal and pastoral references.

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• Stream 2 Advanced Professional Specialisation
• i. An AQF Level 7 award in Counselling or its equivalent in English.ii. Has a minimum of five years counselling in a fulltime professional setting and a member of a professional association (ACA, PACFA, CCAA)iii. A Graduate Diploma of Counselling or equivalent award with at least five years full time or part time equivalent counselling experience.

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• Special or Alternative Admission Arrangements
• Practicing Counsellors with a minimum of 10 years fulltime or part time equivalent counselling experience who have held senior counselling positions are encouraged to contact the Head of Counselling for consideration to apply under the Counselling Practitioner Stream..
• Criminal History Record: Provide a National Criminal History Record check at time of application, obtainable from National Crime Check.
• National Crime Check
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• Working with Children Check: Provide a Working with Children authorisation at time of application, obtainable from Services NSW.
• Services NSW

• 2 years full-time, or part-time equivalent
• Must be completed within 9 years
• Generally 12 hours per week per subject is required to do well, which includes lectures, readings and assignments.

Counselling Practitioner Specialisation

SC8102 – Counselling Skills 1
Sc8103 – Introduction to Marriage and Family Counselling
SC8104 – Counselling Skills 2
SC8106 – Human Lifespan Development
SC8107 – Counselling Theories and Practice
SC8108 – Professional Ethics
SC8109 – Introduction to Psychology
SC8110 – Narrative Therapy and Positive Counselling
SC9201 – Counselling Diverse populations
SC9202 – Relationship Counselling
SC9203 – Introduction to Mental Health
SC9210 – Counselling Practicum A
SC9211 – Counselling Practicum B
Elective 1
Elective 2
SC9501 – Research Project

Electives:

SC9301 – Child and Adolescent Counselling
SC9303 – Grief and Loss Theory and Practice
SC9304 – Addiction Counselling
SC9305 – Psychological Disorders
SC9306 – Biblical Counselling

Advanced Professional Counsellor Specialisation

36 Credit Points (6 subjects) Advanced Standing
for students with an undergraduate award in
Counselling or an equivalent degree

SC9201 – Counselling Diverse Populations
SC9204 – Research Informed Practice
SC9205 – Conflict and Mediation Resolution
SC9206 – Advanced Counselling – Skilled Helper
SC9207 – Mindfulness-Based Counselling
SC9208 – Case Conceptualisation
Elective 1
Elective 2
Elective 3
SC9501 – Research Project

Electives:

SC9306 – Biblical Counselling
SC9307 – Mastering Competency in Marriage and Family Therapies
SC9308 – Self Care
SC9309 – Special Counselling Elective
SC9310 – IGS (Independent Study Guide)