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Bachelor of Counselling

Higher Education

Do you want to become a professional counsellor? With the Bachelor of Counselling you can setup your own counselling practice and support clients suffering from a range of issues including trauma, addictions, grief, anxiety, family and relationship problems. During your studies you will be honing your communication and interpersonal skills, making you a more effective listener and practitioner. The degree also covers counselling theory, professional reflection and self-care, counselling and neuroscience, counselling children and youth. Graduates are eligible for membership with a number of professional associations including the Australian Counselling Association (ACA). Enquire now for the list of study units and elective choices, admissions information, and universities in your area that offer the Bachelor of Counselling.

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Study mode

On Campus

Duration

3 years - 4 years

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Skills Shortage

This course trains you for a role where skilled workers are in demand in Australia.

Work Placement

Students gain real-world experience through work placements under qualified supervision.

Get job-ready

Gain the practical skills and experience needed to thrive in a real workplace.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements may vary by provider.

There are no formal academic requirements

Course fees

Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.

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University of the Sunshine Coast
On Campus
3 years
The University of Notre Dame Australia
On Campus
3 years
Griffith University
On Campus
3 years
Australian Institute of Family Counselling
On Campus
4 years
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