
Overview
This Acquired Communication Disorders course at University of Sheffield is for speech and language therapists/pathologists, linguists, psychologists or others with a relevant background who have an interest in acquired communication disorder s such as aphasia, dysarthria and the communication difficulties secondary to dementia or traumatic brain injury.
Key Features
- The course will develop your knowledge and skills of evidence-based practice so that you can effectively support people with acquired speech, language and communication difficulties.
- You’ll have the opportunity to take part in a range of clinical observations with speech and language therapy clients (adults and children) throughout the course.
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Courses include:- Acquired Language Disorders
- Acquired Speech Disorders
- Methods in Clinical Linguistics
- Developing an Evidence Base for Practice
- Research Methods
- Dissertation/Evaluation of Clinical Practice
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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General requirements
- At least a 2:1 degree in a relevant discipline such as speech and language therapy/pathology, linguistics, education or psychology.
- Overall IELTS score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component, or equivalent.
- We also accept a range of other UK qualifications and other EU/international qualifications.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
26200 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26200 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9800 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9800 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Sheffield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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