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Bachelor of Speech and Language Sciences/Master of Speech Pathology

Program Duration

54 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Medicine Related StudiesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Bachelor of Speech and Language Sciences/Master of Speech Pathology dual degree is taught with the VU Block Model, which will prepare students to support those with communication and/or speech and swallowing challenges. As a speech pathologist, one will play a crucial role in enabling communication and/or speech and improving swallowing disorders to enhance quality of life for those experiencing these difficulties, as well as support their families and broader community. Students will be prepared for work in the contemporary speech pathology industry across complex and diverse settings. The course combines the practical and theoretical study of communication and swallowing disorders with human development, biomedical sciences, human rights and principles of social justice. 

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Bachelor of Speech and Language Sciences/Master of Speech Pathology dual degree is taught with the VU Block Model, which will prepare students to support those with communication and/or speech and swallowing challenges. As a speech pathologist, one will play a crucial role in enabling communication and/or speech and improving swallowing disorders to enhance quality of life for those experiencing these difficulties, as well as support their families and broader community. Students will be prepared for work in the contemporary speech pathology industry across complex and diverse settings. The course combines the practical and theoretical study of communication and swallowing disorders with human development, biomedical sciences, human rights and principles of social justice. 

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

67+
6+
169+
50+
7+
24+

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