Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy
Program Description
The Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy at the University of Adelaide equips students with advanced skills in therapeutic techniques, mental health assessment, and clinical intervention. Through supervised placements, hands-on training, and industry engagement, students gain practical experience in counselling and psychotherapy. Graduates are prepared for careers as counsellors, psychotherapists, mental health practitioners, or therapy consultants in healthcare, community, and private practice settings.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 64.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 79.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.81 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
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