James Cook University

Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)

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Develop highly specialised theoretical and practical knowledge within speech pathology, anatomy, linguistics, psychology, medicine, education and communication in this accredited degree. Apply a holistic and interdisciplinary understanding of health care to assess, diagnose and manage communication and swallowing difficulties and differences that will improve peoples' quality of life. You will benefit from over 60 hours of placement opportunities, including in rural and remote areas.

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Duration
4 years
Qualification
Bachelor Honours Degree
AQF 8
Campus
Townsville
QLD · +1 more campus
Course code
CRICOS 094679G
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Course overview

Develop highly specialised theoretical and practical knowledge within speech pathology, anatomy, linguistics, psychology, medicine, education and communication in this accredited degree. Apply a holistic and interdisciplinary understanding of health care to assess, diagnose and manage communication and swallowing difficulties and differences that will improve peoples' quality of life. You will benefit from over 60 hours of placement opportunities, including in rural and remote areas.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. Year 12 or equivalent; English (Units 3/4,C) plus one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology or Health (Units 3/4,C) 2. Recognised Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific score and prerequisites; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 7 · R 7 · W 7 · S 7
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 94L 24 · R 24 · W 24 · S 24
  • PTE AcademicOverall 65L 65 · R 65 · W 65 · S 65
  • Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 185L 185 · R 185 · W 185 · S 185
  • Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 185L 185 · R 185 · W 185 · S 185

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Year 12 or equivalent; English (Units 3/4,C) plus one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology or Health (Units 3/4,C)

  • Additional entry requirement

    Recognised Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific score and prerequisites; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Semester 1JCU Townsville——$44,768per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • James Cook University - Townsville

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    James Cook Dr, TOWNSVILLE, QLD

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  • JCU Townsville

    James Cook Drive, TOWNSVILLE, QLD, 4811, TOWNSVILLE, QLD

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)jcu.edu.au
  2. James Cook Universityjcu.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. JCU Brisbane Prospectus 2026Official source
  5. Entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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