Speech and Language Sciences - MSc
Newcastle University
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Our accredited Master of Speech and Language Sciences degree will prepare you for a career as a leader in speech and language therapy.Course overviewGain the knowledge and experience to undertake speech and language therapy practice.On our four year degree youll study core modules in speech and language pathology. These include causes, diagnosis, assessment and treatment of a range of speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders in adults and children.Youll gain an understanding of ...Read more

Our accredited Master of Speech and Language Sciences degree will prepare you for a career as a leader in speech and language therapy.Course overviewGain the knowledge and experience to undertake speech and language therapy practice.On our four year degree you'll study core modules in speech and language pathology. These include causes, diagnosis, assessment and treatment of a range of speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders in adults and children.You'll gain an understanding of speech and language therapy practice through case-based teaching. You will discuss real-life scenarios and high levels of clinical work.The progamme includes clinical experience during each year. You'll put theory into practice and gain a scientifically-oriented theoretical understanding of speech and language therapy. This ensures you'll graduate a confident and skilled Speech and Language Therapist.Careers supportOur award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.

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16/279
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16th
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31st
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SR
Student Reviewer
30 Jan 26

Gorgeous uni right in the centre of town, great location and amazing facilities particularly the gym. Student support has been great as well...Read more

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Lily
30 Jan 26

Some of the older building aren’t great like falling apart..Read more

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D30M15P0 Grades / Points required

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D3D3M2 Grades / Points required

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

34 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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£26,200 per year

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Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

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Speech and Language Sciences - MSc
Gorgeous uni right in the centre of town, great location and amazing facilities particularly the gym. Student support has been great as well....
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Newcastle University , Newcastle upon Tyne

Established in 1834, Newcastle University is a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive UK...

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