Overview

The Counselling programme at Taylor's University is an essential progression pathway for individuals who are passionate about involving themselves in the arena of mental health. The programme is designed to produce Registered and Licensed Counsellors of high ethical standards and competent skills who will be globally competitive both in practice and research.

Careers

When you’ve successfully completed this programme, you could advance to any of these exciting careers, including:

Counsellor
Academician
Private Practitioner

Entrepreneur
Researcher

Programme Structure

Courses:

Human Development: Biopsychosocial and Psychopathological Issues

Counselling Interventions: Skills and Techniques

Group and Family Dynamics

Career Theories and Personal Development

Theories and Applications of Psychotherapy

Professional and Ethical Practice (Clinical)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Applicants are advised to submit their application at least 8 weeks (2 months) prior to the commencement date.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Subang Jaya, Malaysia

Disciplines

Counselling Psychology View 8 other Masters in Counselling Psychology 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

Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent preferably but not necessarily with relevant industry experience.

Those with CGPA between 2.00 to 2.49 but with a minimum of 5 years’ relevant working experience are also admissible.

For international students: IELTS 5.0 / TOEFL 500 paper based or 213 for computer-based (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score) The validity of the IELTS or equivalent is within 2 years from the date of the examination.

For Malaysian students (if their undergraduate or postgraduate degree qualifications [whichever more recent] were done outside of Malaysia, and were not undertaken in the English language): IELTS 5.0 / TOEFL 500 paper based or 213 for computer-based (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score) The validity of the IELTS or equivalent is within 2 years from the date of the examination.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Taylor's University and/or in Malaysia, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fee

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International

7262 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14524 USD for the full programme during 24 months.
National

4978 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9956 USD for the full programme during 24 months.

(Local Students):

RM 44,844 (Full-Time/ Part-Time)

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Counselling.

Available Scholarships

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