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Bachelor of Counselling (Honours)

University of Cyberjaya (UoC)
Cyberjaya Selangor Private University
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Course Description

Overview

Is Bachelor of Counselling for You?

A Counselling undergraduate degree provides a comprehensive education in the theory and practice of counselling, preparing graduates for diverse and rewarding careers in the mental health field. Through a combination of coursework, practical experience, and specialised training, students gain the skills necessary to make a positive impact on individuals and communities.



Entry Requirement :


UoC Foundation in Arts or Science
Minimum of CGPA 2.00 in UoC's Foundation in Arts or Foundation in Science.
Matriculation/Other Foundation

Matriculation or its equivalent, with a minimum CGPA of 2.00

STPM

A pass in STPM or its equivalent, with a minimum of Grade C (GPA 2.00) in any two (2) subjects

A-Level
A pass in A-Levels or its equivalent, with a minimum of Grade C (GPA 2.00) in any two (2) subjects
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
A pass in UEC with minimum Grade B in five (5) subjects
Diploma
Certificate in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a Certificate in any field.
Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/DLKM
Pass Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/ Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)/ Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 in a relevant field subject with the approval of the University.

Credit in English at SPM level or its equivalent.

Candidate must also attend bridging courses.


Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/DLKM
Pass DKM/ DLKM / DVM with at least CGPA 2.00 AND have at least two (2) years of work experience in the relevant field.

Candidate must also attend bridging courses.


APEL

Entry requirements for admission into the Bachelor's programme through Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) as approved by the Ministry of Education (MOHE).

Applicants should be / have the following:

  • A Malaysian citizen
  • More than 21 years of age
  • Relevant work experience / prior experiential learning
  • Pass APEL assessment
  • Credit in SPM / UEC for Maths or equivalent
English Qualifications
For international students only :

TOEFL         -  500

IELTS           -  5.0

or its equivalent


Programme Highlights

Career Prospect

Licensed and registered Counsellors. Graduates can pursue their masters in any field under counselling or psychology to further enhance their knowledge in counselling and psychology.


Career Organisation

Graduates can find opportunities in:

Public hospitals
Private medical centres
NGOs
Counselling centres
Mental health centres
Government offices
Schools
Universities
Corporate offices

Course Structure

Course Structure :


Course Description

The Bachelor of Counselling (Honours) degree is designed to prepare students to become professional counsellors, equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to support individuals, families, and groups through various life challenges. This programme combines theoretical coursework with practical training, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for professional practice.


Course Training and Practical
Students will undergo practicum and internship. Practicum will be in-house, at our UoC Health & Psychology Clinic. Students will need to complete 252 hours in order to proceed to do their Internship. The hours are related to counselling practices, individual and group. As for Internship, students will need to apply to NGOs, hospitals, schools, companies, government offices, higher education institutions and health centres for their training practice in counselling. Students will need to be supervised by a practising licensed and registered counsellor at the internship placement. Student will need to complete 510 hours of internship which comprises individual, group, couple, and family counselling.



Year 1
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Human Growth And Development
  • Motivation And Emotion
  • Theories of Psychotherapy
  • Research Methods in Behavioural Sciences
  • Social Psychology
  • Educational Psychology
  • Human Personality
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Counselling Skills and Techniques
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Disability Management
Year 2
  • Theories of Career and Lifestyle
  • Child and Adolescent Development
  • Behaviour Modification and Intervention
  • Counselling Assessment and Testing
  • Ethical issues and Entrepreneurship in Counselling
  • Group Dynamics
  • Affective Domain
  • Research Methods in Counselling
  • Multicultural Counselling
  • Career Counselling
  • Cyber Counselling
  • Elective I
Year 3

  • Testing and Interventions in Counselling
  • Family Theory and Interventions
  • Child and Adolescent Interventions
  • Research Project 1
  • Crisis Management and Mediation
  • Application of Group Therapy
  • Practicum
  • Advanced Counselling Interventions
  • Elective II

Year 4
  • Counselling Internship
  • Research Project II


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Course Summary

  • MQA: (MQA/PA16391)
  • Full Time: 4 years
  • Full Time Tuition Fees (Domestic): RM 0.00
  • Full Time Tuition Fees (Domestic): N/A
  • Full Time Tuition Fees (International): RM 0.00

Institution Information

  • Campus: University of Cyberjaya (UoC)
  • Faculty: Psychology & Social Science
  • Course Category: Psychology
  • Application Intake: March July October
  • Area : Cyberjaya Selangor
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  • Institution : University of Cyberjaya (UoC)
  • Location : Cyberjaya Selangor

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