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Why Choose Australian College of Applied Professions?
Accredited Professional Programs
Counselling & Psychotherapy (PACFA, ACA), Applied Psychology (APAC), Coaching (ICF-aligned), Case Management (AASW-recognised)
Mandatory Placements
240-hour supervised internships for Master’s students; 100-hour fieldwork for undergraduates
Global Network
Part of Navitas; access to international career events and professional networks in the UK, US, and Asia
Blended, Hands-On Delivery
Face-to-face clinical workshops, live-stream lectures, online modules, and skills labs
Graduate Outcomes
Over 90% employment within six months; eligibility for professional registration as counsellors, case managers, and coaches
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Campus Locations
Melbourne (Lonsdale Street)
Clinical simulation suites, therapy rooms, psychology assessment labs; adjacent to RMIT and Docklands tech precinct
Sydney (Ultimo)
Media-enhanced coaching rooms, counselling clinics, flexible hybrid classrooms
Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)
Community placement hubs, digital learning studios, student support centre
Adelaide (Rundle Mall)
Compact campus with practice labs and community health service partnerships
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Course Highlights
|
Program |
Duration |
Annual Fee (AUD) |
Accreditation |
Delivery Mode |
PSW Eligibility |
|
Bachelor of Psychological Science |
3 years |
30,000 |
APAC-accredited |
Blended |
Yes (2 years) |
|
Bachelor of Counselling |
3 years |
30,000 |
PACFA & ACA accredited |
On-campus |
Yes (2 years) |
|
Master of Counselling & Psychotherapy |
2 years |
32,000 |
PACFA-accredited (240h) |
Blended |
Yes (3 years) |
|
Graduate Diploma of Applied Psychology |
1 year |
28,000 |
APAC-accredited |
Online/Blended |
No |
|
Master of Business & Applied Social Sciences |
2 years |
28,000 |
ICF-aligned |
Blended |
Yes (3 years) |
|
Certificate IV in Youth Work |
0.5 year |
11,000 |
CHC40421 VET |
On-campus |
No |
Popular Study Areas
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Applied Psychology
Coaching & Leadership
Social Work & Case Management
Youth Work & Community Services
Entry Requirements
Undergraduate:
- Year 12 or equivalent (CBSE/ISC/HSC 60–65%+)
- Programme prerequisites: none for psychology; counselling requires interpersonal skills assessment
- English: IELTS 6.5 (no band <6.0) or PTE 58 or TOEFL iBT 79
Postgraduate:
- Recognised Bachelor’s degree (GPA ≥5.0/7 or 2.5/4.0)
- Master of Counselling: prior study or 2 years’ relevant experience
- English: IELTS 6.5 (no band <6.0) or equivalent PTE/TOEFL
- Age: 18+ at enrolment
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Scholarships at Australian College of Applied Professions
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Assessed automatically with application
Professional Experience Bursary
Applies to PG counselling programmes
Early Application Grant
Limited early-bird slots
Equity & Inclusion Bursary
Case-by-case; requires documentation
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Student Support Services
Academic
Peer Support Desk, Learning Skills Advisers, 24/7 assignment help, FedReady skill-boosting workshops
Career
CareerHub platform with internship listings, weekly resume and LinkedIn workshops, one-on-one job mentoring
Wellbeing
Free professional counselling, on-campus clinics, hardship grants, multicultural student support
Campus Life
50+ student clubs (mental health, coaching, arts), regular seminars, volunteer and leadership programs
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