University of Tasmania
This course equips students with fundamental knowledge and skills in counselling, together with an understanding of the ethical, legal and professional issues in relation to the practice of counselling required for employment in a range of counselling roles. Students will develop an understanding of the social, cultural and developmental context in which counselling occurs and of a range of therapeutic approaches and appropriate to a range of client ages, needs and circumstances.The course also aims to provide professional development opportunities for people working in counselling roles. Fees & scholarships Domestic students Domestic students enrolled in a full fee paying place are charged the Student Services and Amenities Fee but this fee is incorporated in the fees you pay for each unit you enrol in. Full fee paying domestic students do not have to make any additional SSAF payments. Domestic students enrolled in a Commonwealth supported place will be charged a fee based on the number of units they enrol in. In 2019, this fee is $45.45 per unit (of 12.5 credit points). In 2019, the maximum charge for full time students is $303. International students 2019 Total Course Fee (international students): $32,450 AUD*. Course cost based on a rate of $32,450 AUD per standard, full-time year of study (100 credit points). * Please note that this is an indicative fee only. International students International students are charged the Student Services and Amenities Fee but this fee is incorporated in the annual rate. International students do not have to make any additional SSAF payments. Scholarships Each year the University of Tasmania administers an estimated $7 million in scholarships to students from all walks of life, including those who have achieved high academic results; those from low socio-economic backgrounds; students with sporting ability; students undertaking overseas study; and students with a disability. Applications for most awards commencing in Semester 1 open at the beginning of August and close strictly on 31 October in the year prior. For more information on scholarships and to view the full range of scholarships available to you, head to the Scholarships website. http://www.utas.edu.au/scholarships. Additional Fees Information Domestic Students If you are a domestic student enrolling in the Graduate Diploma of Counselling (M6I), you may be eligible to receive a Commonwealth supported place at university. To find out what to pay and whether you are eligible you can read the information and guidelines at http://www.utas.edu.au/fees/fees-and-charges/what-to-pay/domestic. International Students There will be no international intake in 2017 due to the minimum requirements to enter the course.
| Course level | Postgraduate |
|---|---|
| CRICOS Code | 059581J |
| Institution Name | University of Tasmania |
| Campus Location | HOBART |
| Institution Type | University |
| Course Duration | Minimum 1 Years |
| Course University | University of Tasmania |
The University of Tasmania is ranked in the top 350 universities in the world, and is Australia’s premier university for teaching excellence, receiving more teaching awards than any other Australian university.The University has 38,000 students of which 6,500 are international students from 100 nations.
In the prestigious Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), the University of Tasmania jumped eight places to be ranked 284th internationally (ARWU 2017). This places our University in the top 2 per cent of universities worldwide and reaffirms our reputation as a premier research institution.
The QS World University Rankings result of 287 is another leap forward for our University, climbing seven places and ranking among the best in the world for Earth and Marine Sciences and Agriculture and Forestry. Another seven disciplines were highly ranked in the QS Rankings, including Philosophy, Environmental Sciences, Biological Sciences, Sociology, Education, Geography, and Medicine. This consistent world-class performance across multiple disciplines is a testament to the strength and diversity of our research.The World University Rankings released by Times Higher Education (THE) also reflect our achievements as a world leader in research, placing our institution in the top 350 universities in the world.
