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Bachelor of Counselling
Bachelor degree in Australia.
- Duration: 3 years
- Study mode: Online, on campus and blended
Where you can study this course
- No listed website

Griffith University
- Campuses
- 14 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Some students rate the facilities and campus highly, though others find them a frustration. A number mention student support and teaching positively, while some criticise organisation and admin.
- No listed website

Southern Cross University
- Campuses
- Southern Cross University, Lismore Campus
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- Online and on campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students often mention poor student support and say communication and organisation are frustrating, though some praise the facilities and campus.
- No listed website

Edith Cowan University
- Campuses
- 6 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- Online and on campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students speak highly of the facilities and campus, while some found the organisation and admin frustrating and opinions are mixed on student support, with poor communication adding to the difficulty.
- No listed website
ACAP University College
- Campuses
- 8 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Many students rate the trainers and teaching highly, and opinions are mixed on organisation and admin and on student support. A number of students found the cost hard to justify.
- No listed website

University of the Sunshine Coast
- Campuses
- 12 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
- No listed website
Torrens University Australia
- Campuses
- 3 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- Online and on campus
- Full fee
- $23,200
- A year
What students say
Most students rate the student support highly, though some found the organisation and admin frustrating, and opinions are mixed on support and communication, which affects how smoothly your study runs.
- No listed website

The University of Notre Dame Australia
- Campuses
- 2 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
- No listed website

Tabor College
- Campuses
- 2 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- Online and on campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Most students say the student support is excellent, and many rate the trainers and teaching highly, while some also value the facilities and campus.
Is this course right for you?
Entry requirements
Entry requirements are set by each provider, so check the ones you are considering.
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, it helps to have:
- a genuine interest in listening to people
- an open and non judgemental attitude
- good communication skills
- the ability to stay calm under pressure
Where this fits
Bachelor of Counselling in counselling: the study that leads into it, the study that follows, and other routes at the same level.
Before
DiplomaDiploma of CounsellingIf you want to start working sooner in an agency or community organisation, this diploma builds the counselling relationship, sessions, crisis response and case management for supported roles.DiplomaDiploma of Financial CounsellingThis diploma trains you to counsel people overwhelmed by debt, covering consumer credit, debt recovery, bankruptcy and advocating with creditors, work the counselling degree does not.You are looking at
Bachelor of Counselling
After
No later step listed.
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