Edith Cowan University ECU

Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy

Edith Cowan University ECU

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00279B

Our Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy includes theoretical study, experiential-based skill development and self-reflective clinical practice in the fields of counselling and psychotherapy. The overall theoretical orientation of this coursework Masters is psychoanalytic and to a lesser extent systemic. To be accepted into this course, you’ll need a three-year degree from a recognised university, in an area such as social work, psychology, medicine, occupational therapy, nursing, theology or human services. Preference will be given to applicants with at least two years full-time (or equivalent) experience in a formal counselling role. In the final year of your study, you can hone your clinical skills in a year-long fieldwork placement. Alternatively, if you have relevant previous experience, you can apply to complete a research project.

Structure

See the full course structure at www.ecu.edu.au/degrees/courses/master-of-counselling-and-psychotherapy

Standard entry requirements

See entry requirements at www.ecu.edu.au/degrees/courses/master-of-counselling-and-psychotherapy

Recognition

Accredited by: Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA)

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Joondalup International: $74,800 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

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