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Study Details: 2 Years
Our MSc Speech and Language Therapy (Pre-registration) course will prepare you for a successful career in the continually evolving health and social care sector.
From day one your learning will link theoretical knowledge with professional practice, so by the time you graduate you’ll be equipped with the skills you need to pursue a successful career in speech and language therapy, where your work will transform lives.
Working in our purpose-built rehabilitation and assessment facilities on campus, you’ll benefit from small class sizes. Your tutors will be on hand to offer you all the support you need throughout the course.
As you progress, you’ll undertake a number of work placements, giving you valuable experience and employable skills. By your second year, you'll have a clearer idea of potential career paths. You'll then complete a full-time work placement, which we aim to align with your area of interest within the health and social care sector.
Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree
Applicants will be assessed through interview
For applicants where English is not their first language, we require IELTS: Score of 8.0 with no component lower than 7.5 at point of application
GCSEs: Maths and English Language at Grade C/4
A satisfactory reference
A satisfactory Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland) and Occupational Health clearance are required for this course
Your personal statement and work experience will be taken into consideration when we assess your application
Please note that as this course has been developed to meet the demand for Speech and Language Therapists in the North West, in exceptional circumstances where places are limited preference may be given to applicants in the North West.
Students who have graduated from our Health and Social Care Professional programmes have proven to be highly employable. Through consultation with our clinical stakeholders, we know that there is a high demand for speech and language therapists in the North West.
By the time you graduate you’ll have gained a wealth of skills, knowledge and work experience within professional health and social care settings. You’ll be ready to advance your career in the world of speech and language therapy, working in the NHS, private sector or charitable organisations.
Core Modules:
Speech Science for Speech and Language Therapists
Biomedical Science and Dysphagia for Speech and Language
Therapists
Developmental Speech and Language Disorders
Conditions Across the Lifespan
Acquired Speech and Language Disorders
Professional Studies 1
Professional Studies 2
Using Research to Inform Practice
Undertaking Research and Service Evaluation
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