Diploma in Counselling and Guidance

Campus Diploma Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Diploma
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Counselling and Guidance is a Diploma program taught at Management and Science University, Malaysia. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Diploma in Counselling and Guidance at Management and Science University equips students with essential skills and knowledge in the fields of counselling theory and practice. This program dives into various counselling techniques, ethical practices, and approaches that are crucial for effective communication and support in diverse environments. Students will explore various domains, including individual, group, and family counselling, providing them with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in the counselling process.

The structure of the course is designed to balance theoretical knowledge with practical application, featuring lectures, workshops, and supervised practice opportunities. As students progress, they will engage in role-plays and case studies, allowing them to develop crucial interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to think critically about different counselling scenarios. The program also emphasizes self-reflection and personal development throughout the course.

Studying in the university's country provides a unique exposure to multicultural perspectives, enriching the learning experience. The diverse student body and community engagement opportunities allow students to apply their knowledge in real-life settings, enhancing their ability to relate to individuals from various backgrounds. Graduating from this program not only prepares students for a fulfilling career in counselling but also empowers them to make a significant impact on the lives of others.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Counselling and Guidance at Management and Science University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Management and Science University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Management and Science University as pre-requiste for admission in Counselling and Guidance.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

  • Completion of secondary education (High School Diploma or equivalent)
  • Relevant coursework or experience in social sciences is preferred
  • A genuine interest in helping others and willingness to learn

Students are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency in the English language through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A general recommendation is an IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent, meeting university-specific criteria. It's important to verify exact requirements from the official university website.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.msu.edu.my/programme

More Information

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Scholarships

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.