“I just love helping people, and working with kids as well. It’s really rewarding helping them reach their goals.”

Bronte Wall

Bachelor of Speech Pathology

Study Speech Pathology

The inspiring work done by speech pathologists is truly transformative. In treating adults and children who are exhibiting acquired or congenital disorders of speech, fluency, voice, language and swallowing, they are a crucial part of the healthcare sector. 

At Southern Cross University, our Bachelor of Speech Pathology is accredited by Speech Pathology Australia and includes professional placements in diverse settings, all of which will prepare you for a career that makes a difference every day. 

In fact, career opportunities for speech pathologists continue to grow, both in private practice and within health, education and specialist settings.

View our speech pathology courses.


Why choose Speech Pathology with Southern Cross?

One of the best clinical lab facilities in Australia

Health clinics on-campus provide safe and supervised environments for practicums

Professional placement opportunities

1,000 hours of professional placement and a paediatric clinic on campus

5-star rating

We're rated 5-stars for graduate salary and skills development in rehabilitation (GUG 2022)

Southern Cross Model is a better way to learn

For almost a century the sandstone walls of Universities housed the same teaching model. The Southern Cross Model is different – immersive, responsive, in tune with the 21st century student. By joining Southern Cross, you are part of a better way to learn.

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Prepare for university with a pathway program

If you have the passion, we have the entry pathway. We offer preparation courses to refresh your academic skills, increase your entry rank, or get you on track for a degree with a short course.

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Entry pathways

There are many ways to get into Southern Cross University. Discover your options with an entry pathway.

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Scholarships

The University offers a wide range of scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

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Future students (domestic)

T: 1800 626 481

E: Domestic enquiry

Current Students

T: 1800 005 687

T: +61 2 6620 3666

E: enquiry@scu.edu.au

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T: +61 2 6620 3876

E: international@scu.edu.au

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