Master of Speech Pathology
A graduate entry master's qualification designed to train evidence-based speech pathologists.
Best for:Best for bachelor's graduates seeking a professional career transition into speech pathology and clinical rehabilitation.
Overview
The Master of Speech Pathology at Curtin University is a graduate entry professional degree tailored for students holding a bachelor's degree in another discipline. The curriculum combines rigorous academic coursework with supervised clinical practice across diverse contexts to build expertise in human communication and swallowing disorders. Students develop foundational scientific knowledge and applied research skills required for contemporary clinical practice. Graduates acquire the professional competencies necessary to provide specialist healthcare and rehabilitation services.
What you'll do
- Complete academic coursework integrating contemporary theory and research in speech pathology
- Participate in supervised clinical education placements across various healthcare contexts
- Develop professional competencies for assessing and managing communication and swallowing disorders
- Acquire research skills to support evidence-based clinical decision making
Requirements
Degree required: An honours degree or a bachelor degree with a course weighted average of 65 per cent
Degree offered: Master Degree
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Evidence of prior studies in human biology at university level
- Demonstrated professional knowledge and experience in personal statements for applicants with a CWA under 65 per cent
- Must obtain First Aid certification upon entering the course
- Must obtain required police clearances and immunisations upon entering the course
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How to apply
Submit an online application through the official Curtin University course offering page. Ensure all supplementary information, including your CV, personal statement, and evidence of human biology studies, is included with your submission.
- CV
- Personal statement
- BSc or prior degree transcripts
- Supplementary information
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