Where to study?

So, you’re interested in joining the helping profession, but don’t know where to begin?

Since a professional counselor should at least have a master’s degree in counseling/counseling psychology, this page will only provide information on graduate schools in Malaysia.

A. Local Universities

1. Masters in Counseling, University of Malaya
2. Masters in Counseling Psychology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia
3. Masters in Guidance and Counseling, University Pertanian Malaysia
4. Masters in Counseling Psychology, Unversity Malaysia Sabah

Website. I’ve linked you to the Malay version of the website because the English version unfortunately does not provide you with the degree program and required coursework.

B. Private Colleges

(Note:To be updated soon with reviews!)

1. Masters in Counseling, HELP University College                                                                             Website. Click here for the fee structure.
2. Masters of Managerial Psychology, HELP University College                                                                Website
3. Masters in Clinical Psychology, HELP University College                                                                    Contact: Winnie Chua, Coordinator (03-2711 2000 ext 1119)

Diploma in Satir Systemic Brief Therapy, Satir Institute of Malaysia

Contact details here.

I have sent an email to the contact provided on their website requesting for more information about their training program, but I have not received a reply from them.