Welcome from the Head of Discipline

Kirrie Ballard

Welcome to the web pages of the Discipline of Speech Pathology at the University of Sydney.

Whether you are interested in our course offerings, research activities or information about career options for our graduates, we hope you find the information you are looking for in these pages.

Speech Pathology at Sydney has a long and proud history of producing high quality graduates who go on to be expert clinicians, leaders of the profession and international researchers in communication sciences and disorders. Our Discipline is the largest speech pathology department in NSW and one of the largest in Australia.

Please take the time to browse through our site and check out our course offerings, read about some of the exciting research being conducted by our staff and learn more about the profession of speech pathology.

Each year we enthusiastically welcome new undergraduate and postgraduate students and graduate competent clinicians and skilled researchers. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like to become part of this group.

Yours sincerely

Associate Professor Kirrie Ballard PhD