Master of Speech Pathology
Curtin UniversityPerth, Australia
Fee for international students
- Intakes
- Not published
- Duration
- 104 weeks
Programme facts
- Level
- Master's
- Duration
- 104 weeks
- Language of teaching
- English
- Study mode
- Not published
- Credits
- Not published
- Intakes
- Not published
About this programme
This graduate entry master (GEM) qualification for speech pathologists is an alternative to the Bachelor of Science (Speech Pathology) for those with a bachelor degree in another discipline. The academic coursework and clinical practice integrate contemporary theory and research. Students will be introduced to theoretical, evidence-based material relevant for clinical practice and provide students with research skills required to become evidence based clinicians. Throughout the course, students will participate in supervised clinical education in a variety of contexts. This course in speech pathology will develop an integrated understanding of the science of human communication as well as the professional competencies for providing speech pathology services to people with communication and/or swallowing disorders. Speech pathologists provide specialist services for people with communication and/or swallowing problems.
Entry requirements
Typical for this university, not this programme's own requirement.
- IELTS6.5 overall, no band below 6
- Prerequisites
- An honours degree or a bachelor degree with a course weighted average of 65 per cent.; Applications with CWA <65 will be considered should the applicant demonstrate equivalent prior learning, including appropriate professional experience, and document this clearly in the CV and personal statement that are submitted at the time of application.; Evidence of studies in human biology at university level is essential. Without this background, you will have to complete additional units in this area before commencing the course.; You will be required to obtain First Aid certification in additional to a number of police clearances and immunisations upon entering this course.; Applicants will also submit a personal statement that reflects relevant work experience and knowledge of the profession.; You will be required to submit supplementary information with your application.
Source: Official university website
Check if you qualifyData: CRICOS, Australian Government.