GraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Master of Speech Pathology
University of Tasmania, Hobart/Launceston, TAS, Australia
About this program
The Master of Speech Pathology at the University of Tasmania develops the knowledge, skills and confidence to work as an autonomous speech pathologist, responding to the needs of individuals and communities who experience difficulties with communication and swallowing. Students develop the tools to provide safe, ethical and quality person, family and community-centred practice in complex and changing environments. The degree takes a minimum of two years full-time and is based in Launceston.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 3 parts
- Year 1: Becoming an Allied Health Professional
- Speech Pathology Practice 1
- Communication and Swallowing Across the Lifespan
- Foundations of Speech Pathology
- Year 1 (continued): Speech Pathology Practice 2
- Optimising Language and Literacy
- Optimising Swallowing, Feeding and Voice
- Year 2: Speech Pathology Practice 3
- Developing as Allied Health Collaborators
- Optimising Cognition and Lifelong Disability
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Admissions
Admission to postgraduate coursework courses at the University of Tasmania requires qualifications equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree.
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