Master of Speech Pathology Postgraduate Program By University of Canberra |Top Universities
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Tuitionfee

83,200 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Explore the science relating to speech, language, and swallowing; while studying client issues and exploring service delivery models as well as treatment and management strategies - with the Master of Speech Pathology course. This full-time two-year course will extend your research skills by examining a wide range of communication issues and show you how to apply theoretical knowledge and evidence-based practice to the assessment, treatment, and management of these disorders. This course also offers a unique business development component designed to teach students the necessary business skills to consider a career in private practice.

Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Explore the science relating to speech, language, and swallowing; while studying client issues and exploring service delivery models as well as treatment and management strategies - with the Master of Speech Pathology course. This full-time two-year course will extend your research skills by examining a wide range of communication issues and show you how to apply theoretical knowledge and evidence-based practice to the assessment, treatment, and management of these disorders. This course also offers a unique business development component designed to teach students the necessary business skills to consider a career in private practice.

Admission Requirements

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This course has an early closing date to submit applications by the 31st October of every year.


Applicants must meet the following criteria:

A) a completed bachelor degree in any discipline with a credit or higher average*, and

B) a minimum of one unit of degree level studies in human anatomy.


*Applicants without a degree but with a combination of pre-tertiary qualifications and work experience or professional membership (Equivalent Graduate Status) may apply. All applicants require one degree level unit in human anatomy. Applicants without the necessary human anatomy pre-requisite are encouraged to discuss options with the course convener.


Selection will be based on application and an interview, with interviews commencing in November.


Additional Admission Requirements

All students are required to undergo a 'working with vulnerable people' check and the relevant Federal Police Check prior to undertaking clinical practice. Results of the police check must be satisfactory for students to be accepted for practice education placements in a variety of health care settings. Clinical practice placements are essential to the program and are assessed, and may be outside of normal teaching time. Prior to commencing clinical practice, all students need to present a complete immunisation schedule, details of which will be provided by the Placement Office. 

Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
19,054 AUD
International
83,200 AUD

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