Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)
Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
Country: Australia
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Elevate your understanding of communication and its vital role in enjoying life’s simple pleasures, such as clear communication and the pleasure of food and drink. In the Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) at La Trobe, you’ll embark on a rewarding journey to become a speech pathologist. This program goes beyond improving communication abilities; it focuses on enhancing overall quality of life.
Overview
Immerse yourself in the complexities of speech and swallowing impairments with La Trobe’s Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours). Acquire hands-on skills through approximately 1,000 hours of on-campus and clinic placements across Victoria. Explore therapeutic treatments and management options while contributing to the improvement of speech pathology services and policies through a fourth-year industry project or research thesis.
Admission Requirements
Fulfill admission criteria, including a study score of at least 25 in one of Biology, Chemistry, any Mathematics, Physical Education, Physics, or Health and Human Development for Units 3 and 4. The IELTS is the only accepted English Proficiency test for entry into this course.
- FOUNDATIONS IN SPEECH PATHOLOGY
- FOUNDATIONS OF PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION
- HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
A$49 000 per 120 credit points.
Future Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) program are equipped to embark on diverse and impactful careers. Whether as Speech Pathologists, Clinical Educators, Researchers, Public Health Specialists, or Medical Writers, they play a pivotal role in improving communication and overall well-being.
Related Career Pathways
Clinical Educator, Educational Speech Pathologist, Medical Writer, Public Health Specialist, Researcher
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