Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)

Course Overview Play a crucial role in assessing and treating communication and swallowing difficulties. Speech pathologists study, diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders, including difficulties with speech, language, fluency and voice. You will work with people who have difficulty communicating because of developmental delays, stroke, brain injuries, learning disability, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, dementia and hearing loss, as well as other difficulties that can affect speech and language. Key Program Highlights This course includes prescribed professional practice placements to ensure students meet entry level to the profession. Students may be required to undertake such placements away from the Gippsland or Ballarat campuses, at their own expense.(Note: health professional programs generally involve extensive professional or clinical placements). Call us on 1800 333 864, start a live chat or submit an enquiry. The support we offer is second to none. Need academic help? No problem. Extra access or financial assistance? Let’s see what we can do. View our student services. The commencement of all courses is subject to available funding and enrolment quotas. Federation University uses Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding (for eligible students) to deliver training.