Bachelor of Speech Pathology
- Perth, Australia
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A four-year honours degree for people who want to become speech pathologists.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core concepts and methods from Speech Pathology to analyse relevant problems
- Communicate findings
- And develop subject-specific professional skills.
Career outcomes
- Speech pathologist
Curriculum
- Four-year
- 480-credit-point honours degree. Units include language acquisition
- Anatomy and physiology for speech pathology
- Phonetics and phonology
- Acquired language and speech impairment
- Psycholinguistics
- Language development and impairment
- Case studies
- Clinical practice and health professional research.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Year 12 or recognised equivalent meeting this course's ATAR cut-off (country equivalents on the course page). Essential subjects: At least one science subject from the following list: Biology
- Chemistry
- Human Biology
- Physics or Psychology.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 7.0 (no band below 7.0)
- IELTS Academic 7
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Secondary school completion certificate
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Speech Pathology admission requirements at Curtin University. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $47,028 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 AUD |
| Deposit | $11,800 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Curtin Perth (Bentley) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Academic Studies |
| Department | Department of General Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Curtin University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
28 Jan 2027
75 days leftProgram starts
July 2027
Apply by
1 Jul 2027
229 days left
Scholarships
Curtin University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 28 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $47,028 AUD per year. The application fee is $100 AUD. The deposit is $11,800 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 7.0), IELTS Academic 7.
Curtin University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology.

