Overview

About Counselling Psychology at Hong Kong Shue Yan University

The Master of Social Sciences in Counselling Psychology from Hong Kong Shue Yan University is designed to create a distinct professional identity for Counselling Psychologists, and to contribution toward meeting the currently psychological needs within the community.

Features

Graduates from Clinical Psychology tend to deal with more severely disturbed patients, and in fact are trained to work in psychiatric settings. However, graduates in Counselling Psychology work with healthier and less pathological clients, and usually conduct more career and vocational counselling.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Psychotherapy

Research Methods in Counselling Psychology

Assessment and Evaluation for Counselling Psychology

Professional Practice and Ethical Issues in Counselling Psychology

Cultural and Individual Diversity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

Partially taught in English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

63 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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80

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed application shall consist of the following documents:

Application form

A Photocopy of HKID Card/Passport

An application fee of HK$200

Photocopies of degree certificates

Official transcripts from post-secondary institutions/universities attended

(Transcript Request Form (pdf version/ doc version) - Please also send this form to your appropriate officer of institution from which the transcript is requested. SYU graduates need not request transcripts from the Registry, copies of past results will suffice)

A photocopy of each professional qualification obtained as stated on the application form

2 signed and sealed Referee Reports (pdf version/ doc version)

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

81900 HKD / year

≈ 81900 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

81900 HKD / year

≈ 81900 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / 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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Overview

About Counselling Psychology at Hong Kong Shue Yan University

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

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

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Hong Kong

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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