Master of Counselling

Units completed in the Graduate Certificate in Counselling comprise 50% of the Graduate Diploma of Counselling and 25% of the Master of Counselling, allowing students to pathway between qualifications.

The counselling courses at Excelsia may be of interest to those in related professions whose occupations include an incidental counselling component (e.g. education, ministry, nursing, occupational therapy, pastoral work, policing, paramedics etc.), providing an opportunity for them to improve or extend their current relational skill set by learning how to counsel and support others more effectively.

Excelsia University College is located near Pennant Hills Road, with the campus being an 8-minute walk to Pennant Hills Station and a 1-minute walk to the nearest bus stop. Free parking is also available on campus.

Excelsia's mission is to be an academic community benefiting the world by producing research characterised by exemplary scholarship consistent with a Christian world view, and graduates prepared to lead in a range of professions. Core values include Christ-likeness, innovation and creativity, scholarship, service to the community, and lifelong learning.

Excelsia offers a range of campus facilities including a library, black box creative space, production studio, innovation centre with Mac and PC lab, drama and music specialist rooms, a wellness centre, Fidèl Café, Koorong Bookstore, free wifi, study desks, a snacks bar, free coffee, microwaves, and a games console. Excelsia also prioritises pastoral care to meet the personal, social wellbeing and academic needs of students and staff.