Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences and Bachelor of Archaeology
Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences and Bachelor of Archaeology
Summary The Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences will prepare you for postgraduate study towards a career in a number of professions, including clinical work or research in audiology and speech and language pathology, forensic speech science, the development of associated speech and hearing technologies, or teaching English to speakers…
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Summary
The Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences will prepare you for postgraduate study towards a career in a number of professions, including clinical work or research in audiology and speech and language pathology, forensic speech science, the development of associated speech and hearing technologies, or teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL). In the Bachelor of Archaeology, you’ll explore theories and trends that have shaped the history of archaeology, and undertake study in laboratories and out in the field. You’ll develop key research skills to identify and solve complex archaeological problems, and you’ll be able to show awareness and respect for contemporary cultural perspectives and cultural heritage practices.
Key features
Gain a unique set of skills that employers want
Impress employers with your understanding of how human language works, which you’ll develop via the degree’s linguistic focus. Study the production and perception of spoken language
Learn how we produce speech sounds, how language develops in children, and how computers are used in speech and language analysis. Blend classroom learning and practical work to be career-ready
Practice your skills in Macquarie’s own on-campus archaeological dig pit, and be introduced to museum practice and studies. Get hands-on experience with more than 6000 artefacts
Study in the Macquarie University History Museum – home to the largest Egyptian papyrus collection in the Southern Hemisphere.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Archaeologist
Audiologist (after further study)
Conservator
Cultural heritage specialist
Forensic speech scientist
Health worker
Information or records manager
Museum curator
Museum education officer
Researcher
Speech pathologist (after further study)
Speech, hearing or language researcher
TESOL practitioner (after further study)
Tour leader
Employers
Arts organisations
Cochlear
Community organisations
Consulting firms
Cultural and heritage organisations
Government agencies and departments
Hearing Australia
Hospitals
Museums
NGOs
Private health sector
Speech and hearing health organisations
Universities
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.
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