Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology)
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Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology)
Our Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) prepares you for professional practice as a speech pathologist. You will study a wide range of areas in speech therapy, including speech science, linguistics and phonetics, and counselling and behaviour management for communication disorders. Who is it for? Our course is designed for…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Our Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) prepares you for professional practice as a speech pathologist. You will study a wide range of areas in speech therapy, including speech science, linguistics and phonetics, and counselling and behaviour management for communication disorders.
Who is it for?
Our course is designed for those looking for hands-on learning and clinical experience in areas of communication sciences and disorders. You will be involved in the study and treatment of communication and speech disorders in children and adults.
Career paths
Speech pathologist
Hospital-based practice
Private practice
Schools
Early childhood services
Community health centres
Rehabilitation centres
Universities
Senior citizen residences
Centres for physically or developmentally disabled individuals
Professional accreditation
This course is accredited by Speech Pathology Australia. Graduates are qualified to work as speech pathologists in Australia.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The Australian National University (ANU) is one of Australia’s premier universities and ranked amongst the best in the world. It was created by Federal Parliament in 1946 to drive the nation forward and advance Australia’s international standing through research and education of the highest quality. ANU is distinctive because of its national mission, international focus and impressive record in research and education for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Our leading researchers drive our educational programs and shape the ANU learning experience. Students at ANU enjoy excellent staff-student ratios and great employment prospects. They benefit from award-winning and challenging teaching, first-rate facilities and the collegial atmosphere of a residential campus.
The University of Sydney, located in Sydney, Australia, is a world-renowned institution that is ranked in the top 20 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2024). Students come from all over the globe to study at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Students have the choice of selecting from Australia’s widest range of programmes and disciplines. Offering over 400 study areas to select from, the university has two subjects that are ranked in the top ten in the world, with an additional 30 disciplines ranked amongst the top 50 in the world (QS 2023 Subject Rankings). Career opportunities for students are enhanced through internships and work experience, as well as the option of studying abroad for part of their degree through one of the university’s overseas programmes.
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