2018 APPLICANT SUPPLEMENTARY FORM. Master of Speech Pathology HMSP, HMSPB. Course Application CLOSES 31 October 2017

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1 COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, HEALTH AND ENGINEERING DOMESTIC APPLICANTS ONLY 2018 APPLICANT SUPPLEMENTARY FORM Master of Speech Pathology HMSP, HMSPB Course Application CLOSES 31 October 2017 Course commencement date: 29 January 2018 Please note: All students are required to undertake the 4 week Bridging Program commencing 29 January 2018 at the Melbourne (Bundoora) campus. Apply online at: Instructions to Applicant: And provide this Supplementary Application Form (with all specific documentation outlined below) to support your online application 1. Read these instructions carefully before completing this form. 2. Only applicants who submit this Supplementary Form will be considered. 3. This is a domestic application form only, domestic applicants must apply online to La Trobe University by completing the Direct Application Form in addition to this form at: International applicants must apply through La Trobe International: 4. Forms and supporting documents must be submitted by the closing date. 5. If you have any results for semester you must submit these by 5pm, 6 December 2017 (except La Trobe qualifications) 6. Supporting documentation as described in this form, MUST be supplied with this application. Failure to provide relevant supporting documentation may delay or prevent your application being considered. 7. A final decision on your application cannot be made until all the required documentation is received. 8. We anticipate that applicants will be notified of an outcome at the end of December, Successful applicants will be notified at the time of offer of specific details regarding the Bridging Program. 10. Meeting minimum prerequisites does not guarantee an offer of a place. Entry into all La Trobe courses is based on competitive selection and there may be limited places available. 11. To view all of the Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for this program please visit : If you experience any difficulties with your online application please contact Future Students:

2 COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, HEALTH AND ENGINEERING DOMESTIC APPLICANTS ONLY Master of Speech Pathology - HMSP, HMSPB 2018 APPLICANT SELF ASSESSMENT CHECKLIST ARE YOU ELIGIBLE TO APPLY? Answer the questions below to find out.. Q1 Have you completed an Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent)? NO Unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply as you do not meet the entry requirements for this course. YES - go to Question 2 We recommend that you apply for a relevant Bachelor program or you may like to consider applying for the Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Speech Pathology program with La Trobe University Q2 Have you an overall grade average of 75% (or equivalent) Weighted Average Mark (WAM) in the last two years of your Bachelor s degree or achieved H2A in your honours year qualification? YES - please submit an application by applying online and completing the 2018 Supplementary Application form which continues on the next page NO - Unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply as you do not meet the entry requirement for this course. We recommend that you apply for a relevant Bachelor program to achieve the minimum requirement or achieve H2A in your honours year qualification. You may also consider applying for the Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Speech Pathology program with La Trobe University If you need assistance in calculating your Weighted Average Mark (WAM) please refer to: or If you would like to discuss your study options please contact Future Students: Self-Assessment Checklist Master of Speech Pathology, La Trobe University

3 SUPPLEMENTARY APPLICATION FORM 2018 Master of Speech Pathology APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: 31 October 2017 Section 1: Personal Details Are you currently enrolled in another La Trobe University course? Or have you previously been a student at La Trobe University? Yes La Trobe ID No: Family Name: (if different to current name) Family Name: Mr, Ms, Miss, Mrs: Given Names: Confirmation of Course Application Please indicate the course that you are applying for Indicate Course Code Campus Course HMSP MEL (Bundoora) Master of Speech Pathology HMSPB BENDIGO Master of Speech Pathology Section 2: Confirmation of Admission Requirements To meet the entry requirements for the Master of Speech Pathology program all applicants must have: 1. Successfully completed an Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent). Successful applicants are required to have at least a 75% (or equivalent) Weighted Average Mark (WAM) in the last two years of their bachelor's degree or H2A in their honours year qualification. Yes, I have/will have completed a From (Institution) Year of Completion (Please indicate) I confirm that I have met the minimum 75% Weighted Average Mark (WAM) in the last 2 years of my Bachelor degree, or I confirm that I have achieved H2A in my honours year I have attached an official transcript of results for my overseas studies (if applicable) If you have any results for semester studies, you must submit these by 5pm, 6 December Sec Note: La Trobe University students are not required to provide certified transcripts of results 2017 Master of Speech Pathology SUPPLEMENTARY APPLICATION FORM 2017 Master of Speech Pathology

4 Section 3: Work Experience Relevant recent work experience will be considered. Yes, I have provided my complete and updated Curriculum Vitae Please submit all necessary documentation, by the closing date.mentary AP Section 4: Personal statement Personal Statement Your statement should outline, in strictly no more than 250 words: your professional background (briefly) and why you want to study in this field; your understanding of the field you have chosen to study, in your own words; how you intend to use this qualification, in your own words

5 SUPPLEMENTARY APPLICATION FORM 2018 Master of Speech Pathology Section 5: PBL Statement PBL Statement: Instructions to Applicant: Provide a written statement of words, describing your usual method of learning and your understanding of Problem Based Learning, in your own words

6 SUPPLEMENTARY APPLICATION FORM 2018 Master of Speech Pathology Section 6: Referees Instructions to Applicant: Please submit at least two, Professional Referee Reports from work supervisors and/or co-workers and /or academic staff to support your application. Referees will be asked to comment on your ability to interact with people, interpersonal skills, management skills, work ethic and character and suitability for the Master of Speech Pathology program. Please provide the below form to the referees to complete. Instructions to Referee: Referees are asked to comment on the applicant s ability to interact with people, interpersonal skills, management skills, work ethic and character and suitability for the Master of Speech Pathology program. All responses will be treated in strict confidence and will be available only to those involved in the selection process. Thank you for your assistance. Referee 1: Applicant s name: Referee s Contact Details: Name: Present Position: Telephone No: Address: address: How long have you known the applicant: In what capacity (e.g. lecturer/employer): General comments on the applicant s ability to interact with people, interpersonal skills, management skills, work ethic, character and suitability for the Master of Speech Pathology program; Referee 2: Applicant s name: Referee s Contact Details: Name: Present Position: Telephone No: Address: address: How long have you known the applicant: In what capacity (e.g. lecturer/employer): General comments on the applicant s ability to interact with people, interpersonal skills, management skills, work ethic, character and suitability for the Master of Speech Pathology program

7 SUPPLEMENTARY APPLICATION FORM 2018 Master of Speech Pathology Section 7: Declaration and Agreement 1. I declare that the information supplied with this application is true and complete in every detail. 2. I understand that the University reserves the right to vary or reverse any decision made on the basis of incorrect or incomplete information provided by me. 3. I authorise La Trobe University to request and obtain further information from any educational institution or employer which may be required to confirm or clarify my suitability and eligibility for this course of study. 4. I accept that the application and supporting documentation become the property of La Trobe University and are not returnable. Signature: Date: Section 8: Supplementary Application Form Checklist I have: Completed and signed the Supplementary Application Form (this form) Completed the Direct Online Application Form and submitted this form with relevant supporting documents Submitted official transcript (results) to date from relevant bachelor degree (only if studied overseas) Submitted outstanding Semester Results (if any) by the relevant deadline-(except for La Trobe qualifications) Completed the Problem based learning statement Submitted a Curriculum Vitae (CV) Completed the Personal Statement Arranged for the completion of at least two Professional Referee reports It is the responsibility of the applicant to submit all necessary documentation by 31October, 2017

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