Master of Counselling (MCCO) (Advanced Practice) University of Southern Queensland

If you are already a counselling professional, diversify your expertise in two fields of study with our Master of Counselling (Advanced Practice). Combine Alcohol and Drug Studies with Mental Health, or Child, Youth and Family Therapy with Mental Health. You combine the specialisations to suit your career path.

The Master of Counselling contains four units (two courses) of research into issues that are relevant to the counselling field. You will nominate your preferred research topic from a list of available projects reflecting the research expertise of USQ's academic staff.

Study flexibility

If you are not sure whether you would like to complete an entire Masters degree, apply to study USQ's Graduate Diploma of Counselling and take the credit from your studies to the Master of Counselling if you decide to continue studying.

You can study our Master of Counselling online, to make it easier to fit study into your life.

Professional accreditation

The Master of Counselling (Clinical Supervision) is designed to meet the PACFA Supervisor Training Standards.

The Master of Counselling (Mental Health Counselling) is designed to meet the PACFA Mental Health Practitioner Mental Health Competencies.

Entry requirements for this course

Contact University of Southern Queensland to find course entry requirements.

View foundation and pathway programmes to help you meet academic and language entry requirements.