Course code: #HMSP
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La Trobe's Master of Speech Pathology gives you the knowledge and skills to help people realise their communication and swallowing potential.
Learn how to observe communication and mealtimes in everyday settings, conduct assessments, interpret clinical data and develop interventions.
You'll also gain hands-on experience working with a range of individual clients.
You'll participate in clinical workshops, guided demonstration sessions, and simulation activities as you learn.
You'll also work with service providers to help people with communication and swallowing needs participate and feel included in their community.
Graduate ready to help people live their best lives.
You'll learn the following:
Compulsory placements (Work Based Learning)
During this course, you will participate in one or more supervised Work Based Learning (WBL) placements designed to allow you to practice newly acquired skills, behaviours and knowledge while integrating theory with practice.
Work-integrated learning opportunities
Industry-informed curriculum, Industry presentations, and Professional simulations.
$56,700
| Cost of living | 1 person | $10,212 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,500 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $46,200 |
IELTS and TOEFL are the only English Proficiency tests accepted for entry into this course.
English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) are designed for students who require English language training before commencing tertiary study in Australia.
English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (known as ELICOS) includes General English and English for further studies (English for Academic Purposes).
English for Further Studies Entry requirements
| English Level | IELTS | Exit to |
| EFS 3 | 4.5 (minimum writing score 4.5) | - |
| EFS 4 | 5.0 (minimum writing score 5.0) | Foundation Studies/ Diploma of Business/Diploma of IT |
| EFS 5 | 5.5 (minimum writing score 5.5) | Undergraduate degrees/Diploma of Health Sciences/Diploma of Bioscience/Diploma of Engineering/Diploma of Psychology |
| EFS 6 | 6.0 (minimum writing score 6.0) | Postgraduate programs/Diploma of Media and Communications |
Successful completion of an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent).
Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 70 (calculated across the entire completed degree) in any of the following:
All students are expected to undertake a four-week bridging course at the Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus, which is designed to enable students to develop foundation knowledge in:
Speech Pathology (including human bioscience (anatomy and physiology), linguistics (phonetics and grammar) and problem-based learning) will serve as a basis for their future studies in Speech Pathology.
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