MSc Speech and Language Therapy (Pre-Registration)
University of Essex
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MSc - Master of Science

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If you are keen to become an allied health professional and want to shape the future of speech and language therapy, read on to find out how we can help you achieve those objectives.Speech and language therapists work with people of all ages who experience communication and swallowing difficulties, enabling them to maximise their independence in their social, academic and working lives. Successful completion of our course leads to eligibility to apply for registration with the Health and Care ...Read more

If you are keen to become an allied health professional and want to shape the future of speech and language therapy, read on to find out how we can help you achieve those objectives.Speech and language therapists work with people of all ages who experience communication and swallowing difficulties, enabling them to maximise their independence in their social, academic and working lives. Successful completion of our course leads to eligibility to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a speech and language therapist this is essential to register and work as a speech and language therapist.This is a two-year fast-track programme for graduates with a related degree (psychology language and linguistics social science biological sciences medical sciences or equivalent). It is a client-focused programme which uses a wide range of teaching methods, including enquiry-based learning to integrate theory and clinical practice. You will undertake practice education placements with speech and language therapists and members of the multi professional teams in which we work.

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73/279
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A 2:2 honours degree in any subject, or international equivalent.

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£9,535 per year

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Living and accommodation costs (per year, approximately)- 11,256 – 19,197

£24,675 per year

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Living and accommodation costs (per year, approximately)- 11,256 – 19,197

£24,675 per year

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Living and accommodation costs (per year, approximately)- 11,256 – 19,197

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Thaya
27 Oct 25
MSc Speech and Language Therapy (Pre-Registration)
The student life and campus (facilities, location, scenery) are the best...
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07 Mar 25
MSc Speech and Language Therapy (Pre-Registration)
Accessibility of the student union is the best. I feel heard and acknowledged. Prompt responses. The worst experience is lack of communication between students from different...
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University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park Colchester Essex CO4 3SQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hythe   0.6 miles away

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