CQUniversity has one of the largest and fastest-growing footprints of any university in Australia. In 2014 the University merged with CQ TAFE, bringing together more than 175 years combined experience in the delivery of education and training, and establishing Queensland’s first dual sector, comprehensive university.

CQUni Careers also offers employers the opportunity to recruit CQUniversity students and graduates by promoting vacancies and connecting them through our employer and industry engagement events

Completing the Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) is your gateway to a rewarding career as a Speech Pathologist in a variety of settings such as:

public and private hospitals
community centres
rehabilitation centres
crèches
schools
aged care facilities
private practice.
You may also find employment in research and academic settings.

• 2 /3 /4 Year Post Study Work Visa Opportunities

Sri Lanka

Qualification

• Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) 

Minimum grade

• A minimum grade of C in three academic subjects 

India

Qualification

• Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) awarded by CBSE, ISC, West Bengal and Maharashtra boards 
• Higher Secondary Certificate from all other boards 

Minimum grade

• A minimum average of 60 percent in four academic subjects 
• A minimum average of 65 percent in four academic subjects

Nepal

Qualification

• Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)

Minimum grade

• Satisfactory completion with 1st class

English (4,SA)

English Requirements: If you were not born in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK, Ireland, South Africa or USA you are required to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements set by the University.

Applicants are required to provide evidence of completion within the last 5 years of:

a secondary qualification (Year 11 or 12, or equivalent), or
bachelor level qualification study for a period of at least 2 years full-time with a minimum overall GPA 4.0
completed within Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, South Africa, Ireland, or United States of America, which will meet the English proficiency.

If you do not satisfy any of the above, you will need to undertake an English language proficiency test and achieve the following scores as below:

An International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic) overall band score of at least 7.5 with a minimum of 8.0 for Reading and Writing and 8.0 for Speaking and Listening, or
An Occupational English Test with Grades A or B only in each of the four components.
English test results remain valid for no more than two years between final examination date and the date of commencement of study, and must appear on a single result certificate.

Each student will be assessed individually.

Security Requirements
Working with Children Check - Blue Card Services

National Criminal Record Check 

Health Requirements
Immunisations, Vaccines and Screening - Hepatitis B; Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR); Varicella; Tuberculosis Screening; Adult Diptheria, Tetanus and Pertussis (dTpa)

CPR and First Aid 

Assumed Knowledge
It is recommended that students have had at least one class in a biological science during high school.