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  MEd in Adult Guidance Counselling


Maynooth University    Department of Adult and Community Education

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The MEd in Adult Guidance Counselling is an advanced programme designed for guidance counselling practitioners looking to expand their knowledge and skills. This course offers a unique opportunity to critically reflect on professional practices and explore theoretical frameworks that underpin guidance counselling. With a duration of 1 year part-time, this programme is ideal for those already working in various settings such as prisons, disability services, and adult educational guidance. To be eligible, applicants must hold a minimum 2:2 in a Post Graduate Diploma in Guidance Counselling or equivalent, along with at least 3 years of experience in the field. Enhance your professional capacities and deepen your engagement with theoretical fields through this comprehensive programme. Apply online now at http://www.pac.ie/maynoothuniversity.

About the course

The MEd in Adult Guidance Counselling is designed to meet the learning needs of Guidance Counselling practitioners who are seeking to build on their initial guidance qualification to develop their capacity to engage in critical reflection on their practice and contribute to the profession.

This programme is particularly suited to those who are seeking theoretical frameworks from which to explore and critique the assumptions that underpin their professional practices.

The course is intended to meet the learning needs of existing guidance practitioners who work across a variety of settings e.g. prison system, disability, labour market services, adult educational guidance services and private practice.

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Entry Requirements

MEd in Adult Guidance Counselling - MHA51 requires a minimum 2:2 in a Post Graduate Diploma in Guidance Counselling or equivalent and 3 years experience in the field.

Interview: an opportunity to discuss potential research topics which forms part of the recruitment process.




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Where will I study?

Where is Maynooth University

Scholarships

These postgraduate scholarships for Masters study are funded with the support of the Alumni Affinity Card and provide graduates of Maynooth University (including the graduating class of 2018) with a €5,000 scholarship towards fees for a full-time Taught Master's programme at Maynooth University.

Value of Scholarship(s)

€5,000

Eligibility

Applicants must intend to pursue a
full-time Taught Master’s degree at the University commencing meet the following eligibility criteria:
1. A minimum overall result of 65% in an Honours Bachelor’s degree from
Maynooth University. Applicants should apply before they receive
their exam results.
2. Satisfy the entry requirements of the Maynooth University Taught Master’s
Programme they intend to undertake.

The scholarship is not open to those who have already commenced or have previously
undertaken a Master’s programme.

A minimum 65% honours level 8 undergraduate degree result and a personal statement is required.

Application Procedure

Apply online via: https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/study-maynooth/postgraduate-studies/fees-funding-scholarships
An application guide is available on the online application system to guide you step by
step through the application process.
For further information please email: masters.scholarships@mu.ie or tel. 01-
7086018.


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