Master of Child Play Therapy

Deakin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B

The Master of Child Play Therapy trains you to support children’s psychosocial, emotional and mental health and wellbeing through the therapeutic powers of play. Graduate from this internationally recognised course ready to apply for registration as a play therapist and join a rewarding profession that is growing in demand.

Structure

12 credit points. Units may be worth 1 or 2 credit points. 10 credit points are core (these are compulsory) plus 2 elective credit point (you can choose which one to study from the list provided) in Year 1 Trimester 2.

Subjects

  • For information on major subjects please contact Health enquiries at health-enquire@deakin.edu.au

Standard entry requirements

Bachelor Degree or higher in a related discipline orORBachelor Degree or higher in any discipline AND two years relevant work experience orORevidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent

Recognition

Graduates will be eligible to apply to become a Registered Play Therapist with the Australasia Pacific Play Therapy Association (APPTA).

Study pathways

This course provides a pathway to higher degree by research courses and other postgraduate coursework programs.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Cloud(online) Domestic: $59,600
No
  • Part-time : 4 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 2 years

Further information

For other information please contact Health enquiries at health-enquire@deakin.edu.au

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