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Course Overview

If you want to become a speech and language therapist and have a degree in a related subject (such as linguistics or psychology), this course could open up a fascinating new career path for you. It is the only postgraduate pre-registration course in speech and language therapy offered in Scotland.

As a speech and language therapist, you will assess, diagnose and treat children and adults with a wide range of speech, language, communication and swallowing difficulties. It is a varied and deeply rewarding career.

On this course you will undertake both theoretical and practical learning through a range of taught academic modules and supervised clinical placements.

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirements:

Upper second-class degree or above is required preferably in a relevant subject, such as biology, psychology or linguistics. Experience of working with/ caring for/supporting people with communication impairments, for example through professional or voluntary work, is essential. Evidence is required of research into the profession.

International: Where your honors degree has not been studied in English, you will be required to provide evidence of English language competence at no less than IELTS 8.0 with no individual element below 7.5.

Criminal Records Check: A satisfactory criminal records check will be required.

Fees

Scotland/UK/ROI Student Fee: Year 1: £9400 Year 2: £9400 Year 3: £1100 (dissertation fee)**

International Student Fee:£15500


This information was accurate on : 17/04/2021
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