Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy in Research
Program Description
The Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy in Research at the University of Adelaide equips students with advanced skills in therapeutic research, mental health assessment, and evidence-based counselling practices. Through research projects, supervised placements, and industry engagement, students gain expertise in evaluating and developing effective psychotherapeutic interventions. Graduates are prepared for careers as clinical researchers, psychotherapists, mental health practitioners, or academic consultants in healthcare, community, and research organisations.
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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