Frequently Asked Questions
This section provides clear answers to some of the most common inquiries to guide you as you take the next step in your academic and professional journey at CHDEC.
CHDEC offers a range of postgraduate programmes in Counselling Psychology, including the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master of Science (M.Sc.), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). These programmes are designed to accommodate individuals at different stages of their academic and professional journey, from entry-level training to advanced research and specialization.
Yes. Candidates from related disciplines such as Social Sciences, Education, Arts, Humanities, and Health Sciences can apply, provided they have at least a Second Class Lower Division. Applicants without a direct background in counselling may also be considered if they possess a relevant Postgraduate Diploma (PGD).
Graduates of CHDEC can work in diverse settings including hospitals, schools, NGOs, rehabilitation centres, corporate organizations, and private practice. The programme also prepares graduates for roles in research, academia, and policy development within the mental health and human development sectors.
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