Overview
The Communication Sciences and Disorders program from University of New Hampshire provides a broad general curriculum, while also allowing you the flexibility to take elective courses that deepen your knowledge within your area(s) of interest. From your first full semester, you will gain valuable hands-on clinical experience. Whether you’re interested in healthcare, educational settings or research, you’ll find numerous rewarding career opportunities in this high-demand field.
Why choose this program?
The program places strong emphasis on education, clinical experience and research. All graduate students have the opportunity to participate in ongoing research in the department’s comprehensive research labs, as well as participate in a variety of clinical training opportunities, including supervised clinical experiences through the UNH Speech-Language-Hearing Center and the Clinic for Neurogenic Communication Disorders.
Students also complete two externships, which are available in a variety of settings, including early intervention programs, language-based preschool programs, public and private schools, private practices and healthcare facilities. The master’s degree students enjoy a 100% Praxis exam pass rate and 94% placement rate after graduation.
Career Opportunities
- Clinical practice
- Education
- Faculty research
- Rehabilitation
- Skilled nursing
Accreditation
The master's (Master of Science) education program in speech-language pathology at the University of New Hampshire is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Ethical and Professional Issues in Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Research Methods in Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Brain and Behavior
- Speech Sound Disorders
- Early Childhood Language Disorders
- Clinical Practicum
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Speech Pathology View 226 other Masters in Speech Pathology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation: 3 required
- Test Scores: GRE Required
- Personal Statement
- International Applicants: Some academic departments recommend that international applicants, living outside of the United States, and planning on pursuing a research based degree, submit a preapplication form before submitting a full application. If your desired program is not on the form, departments prefer a full application be submitted. Preapplication requests will be carefully reviewed and a decision usually provided within 3 weeks.
Tuition Fee
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International
27810 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27810 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
27810 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27810 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
14170 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14170 USD per year during 24 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.