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About the course
Develop practical counselling knowledge and skills to support people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing. This degree explores counselling theories, positive psychology, communication and relationship skills, family counselling, crisis intervention, grief and loss, and cultural diversity. You’ll study via blended learning with peers and learn ethical, client-centred practice designed to prepare you for professional accreditation as a counsellor in a Bachelor-level counselling qualification.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across community and human services where counselling and wellbeing support are needed. Career pathways may include counsellor roles in mental health services, addiction services, aged care, disability services, child protection, and family and group support settings. The program is accredited and can support eligibility to apply for membership with professional bodies, aligning career preparation with a Bachelor Degree in counselling practice. Preparing graduates for human resources support, community services, and psychology-related graduate pathways.
Living Costs in Sunshine Coast**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,148 - 1,518 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 977 - 1,292 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 271 - 359 |
Average Salary***
