Duration
1 year full time / 2 years part time
Mode (Location)
Mixed Attendance Mode (University of Melbourne Online)
Intake
October
Key dates
Key dates
Fees
AUD $25,488 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
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Course structure
Overview
100% online flexible learning
Our online Graduate Diploma in Counselling is designed to fit your life. You’ll study one subject at a time, giving you more breaks throughout the year and helping you achieve deeper focus.
Study where and when it suits you, so you’re in control.
Structure:
- 8 subjects (100 credit points)
- 105 hours of placement
- Graduate in as soon as 16 months.
The online Graduate Diploma in Counselling prepares you to step confidently into meaningful counselling work. Across eight subjects, you will explore foundational and contemporary counselling frameworks to become an ethical and effective practitioner. Combining placement and evidence-based practices, you will develop a toolkit of approaches you can carry with you through diverse counselling environments.
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