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Master of Professional Counselling
Master of Professional Counselling is a master's degree route in education and psychology at Monash University Malaysia under postgraduate coursework / mixed-mode / professional programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
Full-time: 2 years (4 semesters); Part-time: 4 years (8 semesters)
Tuition
In 2026: RM72,960 full course (Malaysian) / RM83,520 full course (international).
Intakes
February and July
Campus
Monash University Malaysia main campus, Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
Official page states applicants need a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with at least 60% average. Additional documents include a latest CV, two academic referee reports, and passing an interview process. Please verify the current exact wording directly on the official page.
English requirement
Most postgraduate coursework programmes require IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0, or equivalent. Higher English applies to some programmes: Master of Biotechnology and Master of Clinical Psychology require IELTS 6.5 with Listening 6.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.0, Speaking 6.0. Research degrees have separate research English requirements. Please verify the current official English Proficiency Tests page.
Additional checks
Official page notes a 768-hour work placement comprising 300 client-contact hours and 468 non-client-contact hours.
Outcomes
Career pathways and progression
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Official page states the programme supports careers as counsellors in community mental health clinics, schools, health centres, workplaces and private practice.
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Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Master’s degree
Full-time / Part-time
Full-time: 2 years (4 semesters); Part-time: 4 years (8 semesters)
Monash University Malaysia main campus, Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia
February and July
In 2026: RM72,960 full course (Malaysian) / RM83,520 full course (international).
Official page states the programme supports careers as counsellors in community mental health clinics, schools, health centres, workplaces and private practice.
Official page states applicants need a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with at least 60% average. Additional documents include a latest CV, two academic referee reports, and passing an interview process. Please verify the current exact wording directly on the official page.
Most postgraduate coursework programmes require IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0, or equivalent. Higher English applies to some programmes: Master of Biotechnology and Master of Clinical Psychology require IELTS 6.5 with Listening 6.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.0, Speaking 6.0. Research degrees have separate research English requirements. Please verify the current official English Proficiency Tests page.
Official page notes a 768-hour work placement comprising 300 client-contact hours and 468 non-client-contact hours.
Official page states accreditation by the Malaysian Board of Counsellors, Australian Counselling Association, and the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia.
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
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Accreditation / Recognition
Official page states accreditation by the Malaysian Board of Counsellors, Australian Counselling Association, and the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia.
Award
Master’s degree
Field area
Education and Psychology
Division
Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Study mode
Part Time
Programme family
Postgraduate Coursework / Mixed-Mode / Professional Programmes
Institution Funding
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