Master of Speech Pathology
A two-year professional master's programme preparing students for a career in speech pathology.
Best for:Best for students with an undergraduate background in a related discipline seeking professional qualification in speech pathology.
Overview
The Master of Speech Pathology at the University of Melbourne is a comprehensive two-year, full-time coursework programme. It is designed to equip students with the clinical and scientific expertise required to support individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. The curriculum integrates foundational knowledge in anatomy, physiology, linguistics, and phonetics with practical clinical training. Graduates are qualified to practice as speech pathologists across various health and education sectors.
What you'll do
- Engage in intensive coursework covering anatomy and physiology relevant to speech pathology.
- Develop proficiency in articulatory and acoustic phonetics.
- Study the theoretical foundations of linguistics and speech-language disorders.
- Participate in clinical practice processes to gain hands-on experience.
- Complete all academic requirements over a two-year full-time period.
Requirements
Degree required: Undergraduate degree in a directly related discipline.
Degree offered: Master of Speech Pathology
Language: English proficiency (refer to university admissions for specific test requirements)
Instruction: English
- Academic background in a relevant health or science discipline
- Strong interest in clinical rehabilitation
- Capacity for full-time study
- Must hold an undergraduate degree or equivalent in a directly related discipline
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Applications are submitted through the official University of Melbourne course portal. Prospective students should review the specific entry requirements and application deadlines on the university website.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree completion
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