GraduatePsychology
Master of Counselling
Deakin University, Melbourne/Geelong, VIC, Australia
About this program
The Master of Counselling at Deakin University helps students build the advanced communication and analytical skills needed to support individuals, couples and groups. Students graduate prepared to work with clients experiencing mild to moderate mental health and developmental challenges, and build specialist capability in areas of growing demand including trauma, relationships, family violence, sexuality and grief. A program led by practising counsellors helps students develop a strong professional identity. Graduates work as counsellors across health, community, education and private practice settings.
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Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Clinical PsychologistANZSCO 272311
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Registration needs the full accredited sequence (accredited bachelor's, honours, then an accredited master's or doctorate), which takes several years beyond a first degree. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Psychology Board of Australia
Educational PsychologistANZSCO 272312
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, subject to the same long registration pathway as other endorsed psychology areas. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Psychology Board of Australia
Organisational PsychologistANZSCO 272313
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, subject to the same long registration pathway as other endorsed psychology areas. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Psychology Board of Australia
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
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