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Bachelor of Counselling

Undergraduate | ECU-COU-DEG | 2024

Gain knowledge and skills in the foundations of counselling

Explore your own values, assumptions, and views to understand how people define themselves and how you might help them. Communicate, reflect, negotiate, and resolve conflict. Specialise in family and child support or professional youth work.

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Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Credit available
Yes
Duration
3 years full time or part time equivalent
Total subjects
24

Price from
$45,450
Available loans
Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
CSP available
Yes

Bachelor of Counselling

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Entry requirements

Career opportunities

This course prepares students for a range of entry-level human services positions which utilise counselling.

Possible future job titles:

Entry-Level Counsellor, Client Liaison, Community Worker, Family Welfare Officer, Human Service Worker, Mental Health Worker, Pastoral Roles.

Professional recognition

Some of the majors in this course are recognised by professional associations or bodies. When you graduate, you may be able to apply for a professional membership or practise in a particular profession. 

Career outlook

Careers Counsellors:
$68K to $86K
Counsellors:
$68K to $86K
Health and Welfare Services Managers:
Over $111K
Social Workers:
$86K to $111K

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