Malaysia
IMU University
Masters
Healthcare
In-person
2 Years
US$15,286
5%
The Master of Counselling at IMU is a two-year postgraduate programme designed to prepare graduates for professional counselling roles in educational, healthcare, community, and organisational settings. The programme integrates counselling theory, skills development, supervised practicum, and research. Students will explore specialised areas such as career counselling, multicultural counselling, trauma, and expressive art therapy. A personal statement is encouraged as part of the application. Graduates of this programme are eligible to register with the Board of Counsellors Malaysia and are well-positioned for roles in clinical practice, education, NGOs, or further doctoral study.
Human Development across the Lifespan
Theories of Psychotherapy
Theories of Career Counselling
Ethical and Professional Issues in the Helping Professions
Multi-cultural Counselling
Information, Personnel and Career Development
Psychological Testing and Assessment
Abnormal Psychology and Clinical Assessment
Counselling Skills
Research Methods
Group Counselling
Counselling Practicum
Research Project
Counselling Internship
Elective Option 1 – Focused on Marriage and Family Counselling
Elective Option 2 – Focused on Crisis, Trauma and Grief Counselling
Elective Option 3 – Focused on Expressive Art Therapy
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| Curriculum | Required Score |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | A Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the University’s Senate.A Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 to 2.74, with or without prior industry experience, may be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.A personal statement is advantageous to the application. |
| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 5 |
| Details | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
For International Students | US$15,286 |
