Overview

The Master of Professional Counselling degree at Monash University Malaysia offers a combination of theory and professional experience, providing you with the knowledge and skills to begin a rewarding career as a culturally competent counsellor in Malaysia and the region.

Careers

Upon completing this course, you should be able to work as a counsellor with an advanced level of knowledge, and awareness of the professional issues involved in undertaking counselling as a profession in Malaysia and the region. You’ll be able to work in settings such as community mental health clinics, schools, health centres, workplaces and in private practice.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-19 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-05 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-23 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Subang Jaya, Malaysia

Disciplines

Counselling Psychology View 13 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

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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Other requirements

General requirements

An Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with at least a WAM of 60 or any other qualification deemed equivalent by the University.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

80640 MYR / year

≈ 80640 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

71040 MYR / year

≈ 71040 MYR / year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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