Flinders University

Leading Mental Health & Social Work Education in Australia

Located in Adelaide, Australia — Highly regarded for counselling, psychology, and social work programs with strong career outcomes and practical training.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Key information about this institution

location

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

established

1966

faculties

Counselling, Psychology, Social Work

tuition Range

AUD 23,000 – 48,000 per year

scholarships

Multiple merit scholarships available

next Intake

March & July

Why Choose Flinders University?

Industry-Recognized Programs: Accredited counselling and psychology courses tailored to current mental health industry needs

Practical Experience: Hands-on clinical placements and fieldwork embedded within programs for real-world skills

Experienced Faculty: Learn from expert practitioners and researchers passionate about mental health and social wellbeing

Student-Centered Support: Comprehensive academic, counselling, and career services ensure success throughout your study journey

Courses Available at Flinders University

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Showing 2 courses

Bachelor of Psychological Science
Bachelor
Understand the Human Mind

Bachelor of Psychological Science

  • 3 years
  • Year 12 or equivalent
Master of Counselling (Behavioural Health)
Master
Specialised Behavioural Health Training

Master of Counselling (Behavioural Health)

  • 2 years
  • Bachelor degree

Admissions Information

Undergraduate

  • AcademicYear 12 or equivalent
  • English LanguageIELTS 6.5 to 7.0

Postgraduate

  • AcademicRelevant bachelor's degree
  • English LanguageIELTS 6.5 to 7.0

Required Documents

Passport copy
Academic transcripts + certified translations
English test scores (IELTS/PTE/TOEFL)
Statement of Purpose
CV/Resume
Letters of recommendation (if required)
Financial documents
Any country-specific forms

Processing Time

4–6 weeks

Career Outcomes

High employability in counselling, mental health, social work, and community services sectors

Career Roles

Counsellor
Mental Health Practitioner
Social Worker
Community Services Worker

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FAQ

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Yes, Australian counselling qualifications are widely respected and meet global standards, allowing graduates to work in many countries.