The Bachelor of Speech Pathology equips students to evaluate and address challenges in speech, language, voice, fluency, multi-modal communication, and swallowing. It focuses on delivering person-centred, culturally-sensitive, and evidence-based interventions. This course instills a recognition of human dignity and responsibility towards the common good. Students will apply their values, knowledge, and skills through professional practice and community engagement activities, preparing them for a compassionate and effective career in speech pathology.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Speech Pathology vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Speech Pathology will prepare you for the following roles.
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