Speech and Language Therapy BSc (Hons)
36 monthsProgramme duration
17,300 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine Related Studies
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Speech and language therapists play a vital role in supporting individuals of all ages who experience difficulties with speech, language, communication, and swallowing. Working closely with families, carers, and a diverse range of professionals, therapists provide essential assessment, intervention, and support to enhance quality of life. This dynamic and rewarding profession offers opportunities to make a real difference in people’s lives.
At DMU, our Speech and Language Therapy course equips you with the knowledge and practical experience needed for a successful career in this field. Throughout the three-year programme, you will study core subjects such as phonetics and phonology, psychology, medical sciences, linguistics, and language development. As you progress, you will delve deeper into communication disabilities, evidence-based practice, and therapeutic interventions. Your final year will provide opportunities to develop a specialist focus through an independent dissertation project.
Practical experience is a key component of our course. You will undertake practice-based learning each year, including weekly and block placements in diverse settings such as schools, hospitals, care homes, and community environments. These hands-on experiences allow you to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios, developing essential clinical and professional skills.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine Related Studies
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Speech and language therapists play a vital role in supporting individuals of all ages who experience difficulties with speech, language, communication, and swallowing. Working closely with families, carers, and a diverse range of professionals, therapists provide essential assessment, intervention, and support to enhance quality of life. This dynamic and rewarding profession offers opportunities to make a real difference in people’s lives.
At DMU, our Speech and Language Therapy course equips you with the knowledge and practical experience needed for a successful career in this field. Throughout the three-year programme, you will study core subjects such as phonetics and phonology, psychology, medical sciences, linguistics, and language development. As you progress, you will delve deeper into communication disabilities, evidence-based practice, and therapeutic interventions. Your final year will provide opportunities to develop a specialist focus through an independent dissertation project.
Practical experience is a key component of our course. You will undertake practice-based learning each year, including weekly and block placements in diverse settings such as schools, hospitals, care homes, and community environments. These hands-on experiences allow you to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios, developing essential clinical and professional skills.
Admission Requirements
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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