Study audiology and speech pathology

Work with, and help people of all ages and backgrounds

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Develop and apply clinical skills for the assessment, diagnosis and intervention of children and adults across all areas of speech pathology practice or clinical audiology.

Combine languages, communication and science with clinical decision making and patient care.

Our state-of-the-art facilities and clinical education and fieldwork placements give you access to the best possible practical experience.

Gain clinical experience and high employability – with a variety of exciting career paths at your disposal. Upon graduation you will be eligible to apply for membership of the Audiological Society of Australia as a qualified audiologist. 2 years full-time, on campus (Parkville).

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Qualify to work as a speech pathologist and help people of all ages and backgrounds with communication and/or swallowing issues. Upon graduation, students are eligible for membership with Speech Pathology Australia as a qualified speech pathologist. 2 years full-time, on campus (Parkville).

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  • #1 university in Australia and #20 in the world for Medical and Health (Times Higher Education 2026 World University Rankings)
  • Benefit from industry links and research networks, including The Melbourne Speech Pathology Clinic and Hearing Care Clinic.
  • Learn from leading academics and experts in the field at Australia’s #1 university (Average of latest ARWU, QS and Times Higher Education global university rankings).

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Master of Clinical Audiology

Combining passions for health and helping people, a career in Audiology means you can improve the quality of life for those with hearing and balance issues.

Master of Speech Pathology

Everyone deserves the basic right to communicate. A career in speech pathology means you play a role in making this possible for people of all ages.