Diploma in Counselling
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Programme Overview
Overview:
This diploma programme aims at producing graduates for employment in counselling-related fields and covers various aspects of human behaviours, affections and experiences. The programme is designed to provide students with a platform for building skills and knowledge in the field of counselling. Students learn to appreciate and understand different aspects of counselling skills, theoretical perspectives in psychology and basic management. Upon graduation, students should be familiar with counselling-related theories and basic skills as well as fundamental knowledge in psychology. Therefore, students are well prepared for their undergraduate study in counselling or psychology.
Intake:
February, July & November
Duration:
2 Years
Campus:
KL Main Campus
Programme Outline
Introduction to Information Technology
Introduction to Psychology
Introduction to Social Psychology
Theories of Counselling & Psychotherapy
Introduction to Guidance and Counselling
Developmental Psychology
Malaysia: Cultural and Religious Practices
Interpersonal Communication Skills
Leadership Skills
Introduction to Career Guidance
Motivation in Counselling
Basic Assessment in Counselling
Basic Counselling Skills and Techniques
Industrial and Organisational Psychology
Introduction to Family Systems Theory
Organisation of Guidance and Counselling Programme
Group Guidance and Counselling
Issues and Ethics in the Helping Profession
Deviant, Delinquent and Discipline
Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:
English for Tertiary Studies, Academic English, Professional English, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban, Social and Work Etiquette, Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism, Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Co-curricular Course
Minimum Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
Para-counsellor
Guided Social Work
Management (eg. Human Resources, General Administration, Personal Assistant)
Sales, Marketing & Services (eg. Customer Service)
Work Related to Psychology at Hospitals, Mental Health Organisations, Business Organisations or Non-Governmental Organisations
Fees & Financial Aids
Estimated Total Fees: RM 19, 300 (Malaysian Students), RM 36, 100 (International Students)
The total estimated total fees may vary by 10%.
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Merit scholarship
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Other scholarship
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Financial Aid
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For Study Loan, click here.
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