MASTER IN COUNSELING AND GUIDANCE (BY COURSEWORK) at Management and Science University (MSU)

Management and Science University (MSU)

Welcome to the Management and Science University (MSU), a leading private university in Malaysia situated in Shah Alam, Selangor. At MSU, we focus on nurturing graduates with exceptional academic prowess and well-honed soft skills, fostering a generation of well-rounded and globally competitive professionals. With a vast network of over 300 partner institutions across the globe, MSU stands as one of Malaysia's premier private universities, distinguished by prestigious accolades such as QS World University Rankings. Since our establishment in 2001, MSU has proudly achieved the coveted "Excellent Status University" rating twice, as designated by the national education authorities. Additionally, we have been honored by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education as the "Best Entrepreneurial Private University," a testament to our commitment to innovation and excellence. In the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings (WUR) by Subject 2023, MSU has achieved remarkable milestones. We proudly hold positions in the esteemed Top 50, Top 150, and Top 350 categories. Specifically, MSU has earned its place as the World's Top 50 University for Hotel and Leisure Management, the World's Top 150 University for Art and Design, and the World's Top 350 University for Business and Management Studies. Join us at MSU, where academic distinction meets global recognition, and embark on a transformative educational journey that propels you toward a future of endless possibilities.

Course Information

Academic Qualification

Master

Duration

1.5 years

Intake

Feb - July - Sep

English Requirement

Class Type

Coursework

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

8,649

MYR

Second Year

4,325

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 12,974 MYR

Other Fees

1st payable fee (Application, Visa processing, Registration & Deposit bond) 7,810 MYR

Total Additional Fees 7,810 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 20,784 MYR

Course Overview

The Master in Counseling and Guidance (by Coursework) at Management and Science University (MSU) is a postgraduate programme designed to develop professional counselling skills and psychological support competencies. It prepares graduates to assist individuals in personal development, mental well-being, and career decision-making in educational, clinical, and community settings.

Program Structure: Counseling and Psychological Support Studies

This coursework-based programme combines counselling theories with practical therapeutic skills and supervised training.

Core Learning Components
- Counselling Theories and Techniques
- Human Development Psychology
- Career Guidance and Development
- Group Counselling Processes
- Mental Health and Well-being
- Ethics in Counselling Practice
- Assessment and Psychodiagnostics
- Crisis Intervention and Trauma Support
- Research Methods in Counselling
Applied Learning and Practice
- Supervised counselling practicum
- Role-play and simulation sessions
- Client case studies and analysis
- Fieldwork in counselling centres

Entry Requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in psychology, counselling, education, or related fields recognised by Management and Science University (MSU). Relevant experience in helping professions is an advantage.

Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared for professional roles in counselling, mental health support, and guidance services.

Professional Counsellor
School Counsellor
Career Guidance Advisor
Rehabilitation Counsellor
Mental Health Support Officer
Community Counsellor
Human Development Consultant

Program Highlights

Coursework-Based: Structured learning with practical counselling training
Human Development Focus: Emphasis on mental health and personal growth
Practical Experience: Supervised counselling practicum included
Professional Pathway: Prepares for certified counselling careers

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