Speech, Language and Communication (Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care) (MSc)

City, University of London the United Kingdom

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The award
MSc

How long you will study
1 - 2 year

Domestic course fees
GBP 8000 per year

How you will study
full-time, part-time

Course starts
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International course fees
GBP 16000 per year

All study options

About Speech, Language and Communication (Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care) at City, University of London

Who is it for?

This course is designed for qualified speech and language therapists. It will help you extend your clinical knowledge and expertise, and develop new research skills in preparation for specialist clinical positions or further research.

This MSc is also suitable for graduates from related disciplines, such as psychology or linguistics, who are aiming to pursue research careers in the field of communication disorders.

This course is not suitable for candidates wishing to enter the speech and language therapy profession. If you wish to qualify as an SLT, please apply to our Speech & Language Therapy Programme.

Objectives

The Speech, Language & Communication (Advanced Practice) MSc will help you:

Think in new ways about disorders of language, communication and swallowing.

Introduce you to new theoretical ideas and new approaches to clinical practice.

Strengthen your knowledge of the evidence base for clinical work.

Enhance your skills in critically appraising research evidence.

Provide you with the skills and knowledge that you need to begin independent research.

Develop knowledge and skills that can be applied across different language and cultural contexts (making the programme highly suitable for home, EU or overseas students.

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Study options for this course

The award How you will study How long you will study Course starts Domestic course fees International course fees
The awardMScHow you will studyFull-time, Part-timeHow long you will study1 - 2 year
Course starts find outDomestic course feesGBP 8000 per yearInternational course feesGBP 16000 per year
The awardPG DipHow you will studyPart-timeHow long you will study2 years
Course startsJanuaryDomestic course fees find outInternational course fees find out
The awardPG CertHow you will studyFull-timeHow long you will study1 - 2 year
Course startsJanuaryDomestic course fees find outInternational course fees find out

Notes about fees for this course

Fees listed are for full-time only. Part-time fees are:

UK/EU: £4,000 per year

£8,000 per year.

Entry requirements

For students’ whose first language is not English, the following qualifications will meet the English language requirement for entry to a post graduate course of study:

A first degree from a UK university

International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) with a minimum score of 7 (minimum of 7 in all categories).