The Bachelor of Counselling offered by The University of Notre Dame Australia is a three-year program that equips you with both the theoretical background and the hands-on skills needed to work effectively in a challenging and often demanding environment.
Counselling, Bachelor
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- 36 monthsDuration
- UnknownTuition Fee29900 AUD/yearTuition Fee17505 AUD/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
The unique Bachelor of Counselling delivered by The University of Notre Dame Australia degree offers you a fully-integrated program of instruction that focuses on the psychosocial, personal and spiritual development of the individual throughout their lifespan.
Blending theoretical understanding and hands-on experience, the program covers just about every type of scenario within the human experience. You will learn the interpersonal skills needed to build a positive client alliance which promotes the use of the therapeutic relationship as an organising focus for treatment.
The program includes 120 hours of supervised practice which allows you to gain practical experience and a professional network of contacts which may help you secure employment. Upon graduation, you will be entitled to register as a professional counsellor with Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation Australia and/or the Australian Counselling Association (ACA).
Career opportunities
The following careers are open to graduates of this program:
- Youth worker
- Trauma counsellor
- Drug and alcohol counsellor
- Family counsellor
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 36 months
- Duration description
3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
- Credits 600 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Formation of the Professional Counsellor
- Theories & Approaches to Counselling
- Counselling Skills Training
- Academic Writing, Communication & Research
- Developmental Psychology
- Introduction to Philosophy
- Aboriginal People
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
84The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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58PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. Delivered and marked by computer, it reports on a scale between 10 and 90.
General Requirements
- CRICOS code: 035277D
- Indicative ATAR of 70 with a score of 50+ in ATAR English, ATAR Literature or ATAR English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD)OR
- Minimum International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 24
Tuition Fee
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International Applies to you
29900 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 29900 AUD per year and a duration of 36 months. -
National Applies to you
17505 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 17505 AUD per year and a duration of 36 months.
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Living costs for Fremantle
- 1700 - 2700 AUD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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