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

There will also be an informal interview as part of the recruitment process.

Minimum English language requirements:

• IELTS: 6.5 minimum overall score
• TOEFL (Paper based test): 585
• TOEFL (Internet based test): 95
• PTE (Pearson): 62

National University of Ireland Maynooth’s TOEFL code is 8850

Online application only http://www.pac.ie/maynoothuniversity

PAC Code
MHA51

The following information should be forwarded to PAC, 1 Courthouse Square, Galway or uploaded to your online application form:

Certified copies of all official transcripts of results for all non-Maynooth University qualifications listed MUST accompany the application. Failure to do so will delay your application being processed. Non-Maynooth University students are asked to provide two academic references and a copy of birth certificate or valid passport.

Applicants may be required to attend for interview as part of the admissions process.

Attendance is one day per week during the academic year, 10.00-5.00pm.

Duration: 1 year Part-time—normally on Mondays

Disclaimer
The modules below are indicative of the content associated with this course of study.
The modules are subject to change as the curriculum is revised and reviewed annually. Please check periodically for updates.

Year 1

ADULT GUIDANCE COUNSELLING 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. MEd in Adult Guidance and Counselling - MHA51 requires a minimum 2:2 in a Post Graduate Diploma in Guidance and Counselling or equivalent and 3 years’ experience in the field. ADG600 - ADULT GUIDANCE COUNSELLING Credits: 30 Compulsory: Module Code Credits Semester Compulsory GROUP/INDIVIDUAL SUPERVISION & REFLEXIVE RESEARCH AD612 10 Year-Long RESEARCH METHODS IN ADULT & COMM. EDUCATION AD611 10 Year-Long THESIS & RESEARCH COMPLETION AD613 10 Year-Long

Contact Details Rose Gallagher
Tel +353 (0)1 708 3937
Email rose.gallagher@mu.ie
Website https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/adult-and-community-education
Address Department of Adult & Community Education, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare

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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.

For further information on Postgraduate options please go to the Graduate Studies site