Overview

Massey University’s Master of Speech and Language Therapy provides qualified speech language therapists with opportunities for advanced clinical and theoretical study.

You’ll develop research skills that will prepare you to use and add to the knowledge base in speech and language therapy.

Key facts

This programme will give you expertise in core areas such as evidence-based practice and research methods. You can also follow your interests in specialist areas that reflect your individual passions and/or client caseloads.

We tailor assignments and thesis topics to your interests. We also pair you with an academic mentor who has expertise in your subject area. Your mentor will support and guide you through coursework and thesis completion.

Their programme is very flexible, with options for studying full-time or part-time. You can also complete the programme through distance learning.

Career

This programme will give you expertise in core areas such as evidence-based practise and research methods. You can also follow your interests in specialist areas that reflect your individual passions and/or client caseloads.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Evidenced-Based Practice in Speech and Language Therapy

Critical and Current Issues in Speech and Language Therapy

Theoretical Issues in Speech and Language Therapy

Health Research Design and Method

Mixed Methods Research in Education
Indigenous Research Methodologies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-19 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-05 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Disciplines

Speech Pathology View 3 other Masters in Speech Pathology in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

have been awarded or qualified for the Bachelor of Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent having achieved at least a B grade average, or
have been awarded or qualified for the Bachelor of Speech and Language Therapy (Honours) or equivalent having achieved at least a B grade average.

You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.
You must meet Massey University's English language standards.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

50190 NZD / year

≈ 50190 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11645 NZD / year

≈ 11645 NZD / year

Living costs

Auckland

New Zealand

1400 - 2200 NZD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Speech and Language Therapy.

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Overview

Key facts

Career

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Auckland

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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