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Speech and Language Therapy – (M.Sc.)
City University London
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| Application Deadline: | 30th May | ||
| Location: | London / United Kingdom | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | June, September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of City University London
The diploma offers you the opportunity to undertake professional training in speech and language therapy.
Teaching and Assessment
Teaching
Large group lectures, small group workshops, tutorials, laboratory work, studentcentred learning and clinical supervision.
Assessment
Modules are assessed through a diverse range of assignments and examinations
Placements
The diploma course provides many opportunities for clinical practice, including attendance at health centres, schools, departmental clinics, special educational settings and hospitals throughout the London area.
Career Prospects
As a speech and language therapist you will be able to work in hospitals (in-patients and out-patients), community health centres, mainstream and special schools and in clients' homes.
Contents
Course Content
On successful completion of the postgraduate diploma, you will be eligible for registration with the Health Professions Council, allowing you to practise as a Speech and Language Therapist in the NHS.
You will also be eligible for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
You may also choose to convert the diploma to an MSc by spending an additional year designing and completing a research project. You can do this in any one year up to three years after you complete your diploma.
Although you are not required to attend the University regularly during your research, you will still need to be in regular contact with your dissertation supervisor.
Who should apply?
If you have an interest in language and communication and want to acquire the knowledge and techniques necessary for clinical practice in speech and language therapy, this is a suitable course.
Course Structure
Modules include:
* Speech and language sciences
* Bio-medical sciences
* Developmental psychology
* Speech, communication and swallowing disabilities
* Research and evidence based practice
* Hearing and speech sciences
* Language sciences
* Language, cognition and communication disabilities
* Professional studies
When you have successfully completed ten modules totalling 180 credits you will qualify for a postgraduate diploma. On completion of the course, credits can be counted towards an MSc
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
* You will normally need at least a 2:1 honours degree or equivalent
* Demonstrable experience in speech and language therapy
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 110 |
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