Master of Guidance and Counselling

Develop the skills to guide and counsel individuals, fostering their social and emotional well-being. This Master's program equips you with advanced counselling techniques and the ability to design, plan, and ethically implement guidance programs across various contexts. You will gain a deep understanding of counselling theories, explore intercultural applications relevant to tropical settings, and develop essential micro and macro counselling skills. The program includes opportunities for practical application through simulated sessions and a small-scale research project, preparing you for roles such as a guidance officer, counsellor, or career development advisor.

Curriculum

The Master of Guidance and Counselling includes eight core subjects and four elective subjects, along with an individual research project. The core subjects cover foundational to advanced topics in counselling theory and practice, while electives allow for specialization. Online students may be required to attend some on-campus classes.

1. 1.5 Years (Full-time)
   • Foundations of counselling theory and practice
   • Advanced counselling techniques
   • Reflective practice
   • Career and leisure guidance
   • Atypical development
   • Elective Subject 1
   • Elective Subject 2
   • Elective Subject 3
   • Elective Subject 4
   • Individual Research Project

Careers

Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in guidance, counselling, and career development within public and private sectors, schools, and non-profit organizations. The degree's accreditation allows for international career opportunities.

• Guidance Officer
• Counsellor
• Career Development Advisor
• Specialist Human Resource Management