Overview

The Guidance and Counselling with Honors programme from University Putra Malaysia was renamed in 2017 to the Bachelor of Education Counseling and Counseling Education with a total of 138 minimum credits for graduation including 2 credits for the extra-curricular course.

Career prospects

Graduates from this programme will have career opportunities as a counselor either in the education sector, public sector, or private sectors. Graduates are able to further studies either locally or internationally. Below are some of the career paths that the graduates can enter:

School counselor
Counselor at organization
Psychology officer
Social welfare officer

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Parental Consultation
Management of Counselling Services
Stress Management
Family Counselling
Marital Interactions
Psychological First Aid

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

43

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

138 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bandar Labuan, Malaysia

Disciplines

School Counselling Educational Psychology Counselling Psychology View 3 other Bachelors in Educational Psychology in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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43

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Have received a National Higher School Certificate (or an A Level or the equivalent of 12 years of basic education) with the grade 80% and above; or
Have obtained a Matriculation/Foundation Certificate from recognised institutions with at least a CGPA 3.00 and
Have also fulfilled the specific programme requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14000 MYR / year

≈ 14000 MYR / year

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career prospects

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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