Overview

The Counselling and Guidance course from Management and Science University is also appropriate for those individuals who wish to strengthen their counselling skills in their own area of work. Having a background in counselling enables you to assist people by providing them with a structured method in addressing their problems, and guide people in overcoming obstacles as well as personal challenges.

Career opportunities:

Assistant Counsellor
Junior Welfare or Social Services Officer
Assistant Family Therapist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Child Psychology
Ethics and Issues in Counselling

Theories and Psychotherapy in Counselling
Human Resource Management

Educational Psychology
Social Psychology
Pre-Practicum Counselling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-07-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Please submit your application at least 2 months before your intended intake date to avoid delays.
Be advised that specific details may vary by programme.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Shah Alam, Malaysia

Disciplines

School Counselling View 5 other Bachelors in School Counselling in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

You need at least THREE (3) credits including in Bahasa Malaysia and English Language at SPM level OR an equivalent qualification recognized by MSU Senate.
Diploma in Counseling and Guidance (DCG) is a two-and-a-half-year career-focused industry-developed programme of MSU’s School of Education & Social Sciences (SESS).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8000 MYR / year

≈ 8000 MYR / year

Additional Details

National - RM20,000 - RM25,000
International students must contact the University's International office for more information regarding the fees.

Living costs

Shah Alam

Malaysia

1457 - 2035 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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