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Bachelor of Speech Pathology
Bachelor degree in Australia.
- Duration: 3.5 to 4 years
- Study mode: On campus
Where you can study this course
- No listed website
Monash University
- Campuses
- 11 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Most students rate the facilities and campus highly. Some question the trainers and teaching, student support and communication, while others praise the teaching and support, so opinions are mixed on those.
- No listed website
Western Sydney University
- Campuses
- 26 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Most students praise the facilities and campus, though some found the same facilities frustrating and a number had issues with organisation and admin.
- No listed website
Southern Cross University
- Campuses
- Southern Cross University, Lismore Campus
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students often mention poor student support and say communication and organisation are frustrating, though some praise the facilities and campus.
- No listed website
Flinders University
- Campuses
- 4 campuses
- Duration
- 3.5 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Some students praise the facilities and campus, though organisation and admin and student support each draw criticism, with opinions mixed on student support. A number of students also mention communication as a frustration.
- No listed website
La Trobe University
- Campuses
- 7 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students often praise the facilities and campus, and some rate the trainers and teaching and student support highly. Opinions are mixed on student support, and some students found organisation and admin and communication frustrating.
- No listed website
James Cook University
- Campuses
- 20 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students value the facilities and campus, along with student support and the teaching. Some found the organisation and admin frustrating, and opinions are mixed on student support and career outcomes.
- No listed website
Edith Cowan University
- Campuses
- 6 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students speak highly of the facilities and campus, while some found the organisation and admin frustrating and opinions are mixed on student support, with poor communication adding to the difficulty.
- No listed website
University of Southern Queensland
- Campuses
- 4 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Many students found student support frustrating, with organisation and admin and communication also common complaints, while some rated the facilities and campus, trainers and teaching, and student support highly. Opinions are mixed on student support.
Is this course right for you?
Entry requirements
Entry requirements are set by each provider, so check the ones you are considering.
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, it helps to have:
- an interest in how people communicate and swallow
- good communication skills with people of all ages
- patience and a calm approach with clients
- a willingness to study anatomy and language
Career pathways
Roles this qualification is a recognised route into, and what else you need.
A recognised route into Speech Pathologist
Speech Pathologist
Speech pathologists assess and treat difficulties with speech, language, voice, stuttering and swallowing, helping people of all ages communicate and eat safely.
Explore this career →- Weekly pay
- $2,003
- Full-time share
- 56%
- Employment size
- 11,000 workers
- Average age
- 33 years
- Average full-time hours
- 40 hours
- Gender share
- 97% female
- Future growth
- +32.7%
- Job market
- In shortage (national)
Complete a recognised professional entry-level speech-pathology programme and satisfy current professional certification, placement and employer requirements. This is not an Ahpra registration claim. This catalogue groups awards: verify the chosen provider, programme and intake; the family-level link is not confirmation that every offering is approved.
Data from Course Seeker, run by the Tertiary Admissions Centres and the Australian Government Department of Education, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (CC BY 4.0).