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Graduate Certificate in Financial Counselling

You will learn the skills required to pursue a career as a Financial Counsellor.


Summary

This course is not available for international students except in limited cases.

Domestic Students

wishing to commence in 2010

Available at these campuses

  • Brisbane, Queensland
  • Melbourne, Victoria

Sponsored Cohorts

Brisbane
: Available only on a cohort basis - Please contact A/Prof Timothy Davis at the School of Business - Brisbane
Melbourne
: Available only on a cohort basis - Please contact Dr. Bulend Terzioglu at the School of Business - Melbourne

Course Duration

6 months full-time.

Deferment

No deferment available.

Delivery mode

  • Multi Mode

Commencement date

  • Semester 1 - February

Course Costs

  • Average first year fee: $6400 Fee-Paying (indicative only)

Important Note on Fees

All costs are based on current rates. A student's annual fee may vary in accordance with their choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually.

Credit Points

40

Applying for Admission

Domestic applications are now closed for next study period.

Domestic Students

Eligibility

An applicant must also comply with the Admission Rules.
Apply directly to Australian Catholic University.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:

  1. Bachelor degree in any discipline; or
  2. at least two years' professional experience in management/ leadership positions.

How to Apply

Apply via Direct Application below.

Direct Applications

Select your study location and fee-type option:

Brisbane - Fee-Paying
Delivery Mode:
Multi Mode
Melbourne - Fee-Paying
Delivery Mode:
Multi Mode
 

Description

The Graduate Certificate in Financial Counselling is designed to enhance the skills required to pursue a career as a Financial Counsellor. The objective of this program is to provide students with basic counselling theories and techniques, knowledge of the emergency financial assistance and programs available at federal, state and agency level, basic money management techniques and supervised fieldwork to prepare them to work independently and obtain professional accreditation.


Pathways to Further Study

The Graduate Certificate in Financial Counselling articulates into the Master of Business Administration.


Contacts for Future Students

Domestic Students An Australian or New Zealand citizen, or Australian permanent resident or permanent humanitarian visa holder


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