Master of Speech Language Pathology

Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Speech Language Pathology prepares you for professional practice as a speech pathologist, developing the skills to assess and treat people of all ages, backgrounds and cultures, and change lives by making it easier for people to communicate.

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Duration

2 years full-time

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb

Domestic Fees

$42,500 total

About this course

The Master of Speech Language Pathology prepares you for professional practice as a speech pathologist, developing the skills to assess and treat people of all ages, backgrounds and cultures, and change lives by making it easier for people to communicate.

Entry requirements

To be eligible to apply you will need to fulfil the following criteria:

An Australian bachelor's degree, master's or PhD from an Australian institution or equivalent.
A minimum GPA of 4.5 out of 7.0 which is an approximate Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60 percent. This does not guarantee an offer as the places are limited and offers are made based on academic merit.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

Graduates of the Master of Speech Language Pathology are qualified to work with children and adults experiencing communication difficulties. These communication difficulties may include:

problems with speaking
understanding what people say, reading, writing, voice problems and stuttering
swallowing difficulties or need alternative ways to communicate.

This course is accredited by Speech Pathology Australia. Graduates are qualified to work as speech pathologists in Australia.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Medicine courses at University of Sydney (USYD).

77.3%

Overall satisfaction

68.8%

Skill scale

53.8%

Teaching scale

96.8%

Employed full-time

$91.3k

Average salary

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