Flinders University

Bachelor of Speech Pathology

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Gain the comprehensive education needed to work successfully as a speech pathologist. Speech pathologists provide services across the lifespan to people whose educational, vocational, personal and social functioning is affected by communication or swallowing impairment resulting from developmental difficulties, social disadvantage, illness or accident.

Delivery mode

Flinders University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • Sturt Rd, Bedford Park

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

2023 selection rank

80.00

Guaranteed selection rank

95.00

TAFElink

Advanced Diploma or above

IELTS overall 7.0, Writing 7.0, Speaking 7.0, Listening 7.0, Reading 7.0

Pearson overall 65

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $33,204 - $169,600 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$33,204
Full Fee Tuition:
$169,600
Enquire with Flinders University to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 4 Years
Estimated fee* $33,204 - $169,600 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Speech Pathology will prepare you for the following roles.

Speech Pathologist

A Speech Pathologist works with clients to manage problems with speaking or swallowing. You might assess their needs and develop programs to improv...

Avg yearly income $97,500
Entry barriers Low

Language Specialist

Language Specialists are bilingual or multilingual business professionals who are dedicated to the communication process, especially across culture...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Speech Therapist

A Speech Therapist assesses, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, and communication disorders. You might work in hospitals, schools, or private ...

Avg yearly income $87,880
Entry barriers Low

Paediatric Speech Pathologist

A Paediatric Speech Pathologist assesses and treats speech, language, and communication disorders in children. You might work in hospitals, schools...

Avg yearly income $79,300
Entry barriers Low

About Flinders University

For over 50 years, Flinders has been a centre of inspiring achievement: from our pioneering research and excellence in teaching to the positive impact we have in the communities we serve.

Inspiration leads to innovation. But innovation is more than just a buzzword at Flinders.

It extends from our founding Vice-Chancellor Peter Karmel’s entreaty to ‘experiment and experiment bravely’ through to the creative, trailblazing work of our staff, students and alumni.

As we enter an era of disruptive change and remarkable technological innovation, Flinders is well prepared for this unpredictable, exciting future.

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