GraduateNursing & Health Sciences

Master of Speech Pathology

Griffith University, Brisbane/Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

About this program

Griffith University's Master of Speech Pathology degree. Step into a rewarding career transforming lives with the Master of Speech Pathology. This program equips you with the advanced knowledge, clinical skills and professional experience required to become a competent, evidence-based speech pathologist. Designed for graduates from other disciplines, the Master of Speech Pathology facilitates the transition into this dynamic and in-demand profession. Highlights of studying the Master of Speech Pathology Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through small-group, problem-based learning. Build confidence and competence via hands-on, workplace-based placements in hospitals, schools, aged care and private practice. Explore communication and swallowing disorders across all age groups, from early childhood to older adulthood. Collaborate with allied health professionals, including occupational therapists, dietitians and physiotherapists, to deliver holistic, person-centred care. Gain strong research literacy, ensuring your practice is informed by the latest evidence and innovations in speech pathology. Practical, inquiry-based learning The Master of Speech Pathology uses an engaging, case-based learning model that combines theory with practical application. Through hands-on placements, you'll develop the skills to support the diverse speech pathology needs of children and adults across health, community and educational settings.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$52,500
Application feeA$50

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • Speech Pathology Skills and Practice 1
  • Foundations of Speech Pathology
  • Communication and Swallowing Disorders 1
  • Speech Pathology Skills and Practice 2
  • Communication and Swallowing Disorders 2
  • Foundations of Research Inquiry
  • Speech Pathology Skills and Practice 3
  • Communication and Swallowing Disorders 3
  • Evidence Based Practice and Clinical Research
  • Speech Pathology Skills and Practice 4
  • Transition to Professional Practice
  • Speech Pathology Practice Innovation Project

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Admissions

A recognised Bachelor degree (5.0 GPA or higher) in a related discipline and interview

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