Overview

Course Description

Classes are timetabled to facilitate Speech and Language Therapists in employment and overseas students.

The Clinical Speech and Language Studies (Dysphagia) programme of Trinity College Dublin takes place during six 5-day weeks spread over a 1-year period. All students must attend Trinity College for these teaching weeks. Additional assignments and clinical work must be completed outside of these weeks.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The course comprises core modules on dysphagia incorporating basic research methods, evidence based practice, counselling, therapy processes and reflective practice. Students must also complete 80 hours of clinical practice.

Students who take the dysphagia specialist strand and who have not completed a qualifying course in dysphagia will have to complete additional preparatory work.

Those students who have not completed a qualifying course in dysphagia must complete an additional one week introductory course and undertake a minimum of 40 hours supervised clinical work in dysphagia (with experienced supervisors to be recognised by the Department of Clinical Speech and Language Studies at Trinity College Dublin.

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-28 00:00:00

Language

English

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88

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120

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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88

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist or Speech-Language Pathologist. Your qualification must accredit you to practise in the country where you qualified. In some countries, accreditation is given by the government, a national professional association (e.g. ASHA, RCSLT), or both.

You must hold an honors undergraduate degree with an overall grade of II.1 or higher.

During the application process, you will be asked to supply two the names and details of two academic referees.

If you are a non-native English speaker, you need to meet specific English language requirements.

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Tuition Fee

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International

11910 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11910 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

6410 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6410 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Dublin

1100 - 1800 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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