Graduate · Psychology
Graduate Certificate in Counselling
Murdoch University, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
A 12 credit point graduate certificate introducing counselling theory and foundational skills, the entry stage of Murdoch's counselling pathway. The units transfer toward Murdoch's graduate diploma and master's in counselling. On its own it is an introductory qualification and not a route to practise as a counsellor. It suits people considering a move into counselling who want to test the field before committing to a longer program.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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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.
Admissions
A relevant bachelor degree, or equivalent; some helping-profession experience preferred.
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