Speech and Language Therapy
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The BSc Speech and Language Therapy provides the knowledge, skills and confidence for a career that will improve the lives of children and adults with communication disorders or swallowing difficulties. Over the four years of the course, you will gain specialist knowledge for a rewarding career, as well as general skills in communication, problem-solving and teamwork.
This course is uniquely based on Problem Based Learning (PBL). You will engage with different types of learning experiences, including small-group learning, lectures, simulations, workshops, clinical placement, seminars, tutorials and study groups.
10 great reasons to study Speech and Language Therapy at UCC
- State-of-the-art building and facilities, including simulation and the new anatomy FLAME laboratory
- A strong focus on practical education, including opportunities to qualify with dysphagia competence
- Problem-based learning, helping students through small-group work, individual tutorials and continuous assessment
- Vibrant in-house Brookfield Speech and Language Therapy Clinic runs throughout the year
- Opportunities to learn alongside other health-professional students
- High level of support for student learning and development
- Unique opportunity to learn clinical skills through visual thinking strategies
- Highly qualified and friendly staff who have won prizes for their teaching and research excellence
- Study in a department that includes a nationally-funded research programme
- Opportunities for students to attend conferences and to progress to study at postgraduate level
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The Student Contribution Charge for all EU students is €3,000. EU tuition may be covered by the Free Fees Initiative.
Application deadline for EU students is February 1. Closing date for late applications is May 1.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with a minimum GPA: 3.7/4.0 plus new SAT: Minimum 1470 or ACT: 32. A minimum score of 640 in SAT or ACT 28 in Maths component or AP 3 is required and a minimum AP score of 3 is required in a Lab Science subject. Applicants are expected to have completed 4 years of English, at least 3 years of Math, (4 years recommended) at least 2 years of History/Social Science and a language and at least 2 years of a laboratory science subject (4 years recommended).
This programme is subject to UCC's Fitness to Practise Policy and Student Vetting.
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