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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Speech Language Therapy Practice (Taught)

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Speech Language Therapy Practice (Taught)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $48,622 NZD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    70 out of 100

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 01-October-2023 2023-10-01
Fall-March 01-October-2024 2024-10-01

Overview

Master of Speech Language Therapy Practice

Are you a graduate of a related field, such as psychology, linguistics, health sciences or education? 

The MSLTPrac is a New Zealand Speech-language Therapy Association accredited qualification. 

This program at the University of Auckland is designed to provide you with the necessary specialist skills and experience to practise as a Speech Language Therapist in New Zealand and overseas.

You will study various subjects, including anatomy, physiology, linguistics and acoustics, and learn to apply theory to clinical practice. 

Students learn to use a range of approaches and technologies to assess, diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders.

 

Programme structure

The MSLTPrac degree is a 240-point taught master's that includes a research dissertation

It is a competitive entry programme that involves two years of full-time study following a fixed programme of courses.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$63,702

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,804
Accommodation 1 bed room $15,080
Tuition 1 person $48,622

Hourly wage

Min wage

21.20 NZD / 1 hour

in New Zealand every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Copy of birth certificate/passport
  • Transcript
  • Official programme completion certificate
  • Mark sheets
  • Relevant course outlines
  • English language proficiency

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

7.5
7
listening
7
writing
7
speaking
7
reading

TOEFL

106
-
listening
24
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

PTE

73
65
listening
65
writing
65
speaking
65
reading

Cambridge

191
185
listening
185
writing
185
speaking
185
reading

Academic background and requirement

Taught 240 points

You must have completed a bachelor's degree with a GPA of 5.0 in 60 points at Stage III or 700-level in relevant subject areas. Grade required GPE 5.0 (70-74%)

Relevant subject areas may include education, health sciences, linguistics, physiology, and psychology.

All shortlisted candidates will be interviewed as part of the assessment process. 

Typically interviews are scheduled in the last week of October and throughout November. Successful applicants are advised in December/January.

Career opportunities

  • Speech-language therapist
  • Speech Pathologist

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