Program Overview

Massey University's Master of Counselling Studies prepares graduates for professional counselling careers. The program emphasizes cultural humility, bi-cultural and multicultural practice, and understanding diversity. It is offered as a distance and online learning program, requiring 2-4 years of part-time study and includes supervised practice, professional supervision, and a research project. Graduates are prepared for careers in counselling service delivery in various settings, including schools, community agencies, and private practice.