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Master of Speech Pathology

Masters.
Federation University

600

in world overall ranking*

70

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Master of Speech Pathology prepares you for professional practice assessing, diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing difficulties across the lifespan. You’ll build expertise in linguistics, language and healthcare, supported by case-based coursework and supervised clinical placements. Study is delivered through on-campus and blended flexible learning in Ballarat and Gippsland, with access to specialised facilities. This is a master coursework degree in speech pathology.

Career outcome

Graduates can work as speech pathologists supporting people with speech, language, voice, fluency and swallowing difficulties in diverse settings. Employment pathways include clinical roles in hospitals and community health, education and disability services, aged care and rehabilitation, plus private practice. The degree also supports careers in advocacy, management, policy, consultancy, education and research across government and non-government organisations. This is a master coursework qualification in speech pathology.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$36,600 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

2 years

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March

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Ballarat (flexible)
Gippsland (flexible)

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DST9

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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20% of tuition fees

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