BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy
36 monthsProgramme duration
16,840 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
English Language and Literature
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Speech and language therapists (SLT) are privileged to work with people throughout their entire lifespan, from neonatal to end of life care.
As part of this course, you’ll:
As part of this course, you’ll:
- Gain a professional qualification as an SLT in three years
- Learn to provide assessment and intervention for communication impairments and difficulties with eating, drinking and swallowing
- Study a variety of subjects such as psychology, linguistics and speech pathology
- Attend guest lectures from specialist clinicians and medics to ensure your learning is current and to expand your networks
- Experience ongoing and block placements through a mixed placement model
Programme overview
Main Subject
English Language and Literature
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Speech and language therapists (SLT) are privileged to work with people throughout their entire lifespan, from neonatal to end of life care.
As part of this course, you’ll:
As part of this course, you’ll:
- Gain a professional qualification as an SLT in three years
- Learn to provide assessment and intervention for communication impairments and difficulties with eating, drinking and swallowing
- Study a variety of subjects such as psychology, linguistics and speech pathology
- Attend guest lectures from specialist clinicians and medics to ensure your learning is current and to expand your networks
- Experience ongoing and block placements through a mixed placement model
Admission Requirements
7.5+
4+
54+
128+
GCSE English Language, Maths and Science at Grade 4 or above (Grade C for GCSEs taken before 2017) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy and Adult Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSEs. Please note the GCSE science requirement can also be met through a range of level 3 science qualifications including A levels, BTEC and Access to HE Diplomas.
Access to HE Diploma Pass overall with a minimum of 128 UCAS tariff points to include at least 15 merits in science.
T Levels Pass overall with a minimum of 128 UCAS tariff points, including a C or above on the core, in a relevant subject
Scottish Awards 128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade B or above and to include at least two subjects from; Chemistry; Physics; Biology; Applied Science, English Language; Psychology; Sociology or any foreign language.
Irish Leaving Certificate 128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 subjects at higher level of which at least 3 must be grade H3 or above and to include at least two subjects from; Chemistry; Physics; Biology; Applied Science, English Language; Psychology; Sociology or any foreign language.
International baccalaureate 128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 3 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade H5 or above to include at least one scientific or language subject.
Interview Required Students will be recruited on the basis that their values align with those of the NHS Constitution, as well as having the right skills and aptitude, in accordance with Value Based Recruitment (Health Education England, Value Based Recruitment Framework, October 2014) and if selected will need to take part in interview. At interview you will be tested on the values which promote quality care and a positive patient, staff and student experience.
IELTS 7.5 with no skills below 7.0, or an equivalent
Access to HE Diploma Pass overall with a minimum of 128 UCAS tariff points to include at least 15 merits in science.
T Levels Pass overall with a minimum of 128 UCAS tariff points, including a C or above on the core, in a relevant subject
Scottish Awards 128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade B or above and to include at least two subjects from; Chemistry; Physics; Biology; Applied Science, English Language; Psychology; Sociology or any foreign language.
Irish Leaving Certificate 128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 subjects at higher level of which at least 3 must be grade H3 or above and to include at least two subjects from; Chemistry; Physics; Biology; Applied Science, English Language; Psychology; Sociology or any foreign language.
International baccalaureate 128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 3 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade H5 or above to include at least one scientific or language subject.
Interview Required Students will be recruited on the basis that their values align with those of the NHS Constitution, as well as having the right skills and aptitude, in accordance with Value Based Recruitment (Health Education England, Value Based Recruitment Framework, October 2014) and if selected will need to take part in interview. At interview you will be tested on the values which promote quality care and a positive patient, staff and student experience.
IELTS 7.5 with no skills below 7.0, or an equivalent
3 Years
Sep
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
9,790 GBP
International
16,840 GBP
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