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Master of Counselling

University of Canterbury

Subject area

Counselling

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Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree including specified prerequisites plus practical professional experience.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

Master of Counselling graduates will practise with a high level of competence in a diverse range of professional environments, using theory and research to inform their current and future practice. They will contribute to the counselling profession and the wider community through effective, highly skilled and ethically based practice. They will also make an effective contribution to the research environment by engaging in counselling-related research activity.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Human Welfare Studies and Services at this level can earn:

$61,000

Median earnings one year after study

$69,000

Median earnings two years after study

$78,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

95%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Scholarship information

Examples of related scholarships

AUT International Excellence Scholarship - South Asia

Value:

NZD$5,000Contribution to fees

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AUT International Excellence Scholarship- Southeast Asia

Value:

$5000 NZDContribution to fees

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This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 827 748
Phone: (03) 369 3999
Web: http://www.canterbury.ac.nz

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Sources

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