Overview

Speech-Language Pathology, Non-Thesis Option from Western Washington University includes an internship taken after other academic and clinical requirements have been completed.Speech-language pathology is a discipline which has developed out of a concern for people with communication disorders. Preparation leading to a degree in communication sciences and disorders includes a wide range of course work and a variety of clinical practicum opportunities working with the infant through geriatric populations.Students who intend to seek employment in this profession, whether in a public school, clinic, rehabilitation center or hospital setting, are advised that certification/licensure at the state and/or national levels is required. Out-of-state students should recognize that other requirements may exist for employment in different geographic locations.

Prerequisites

Students must have completed an undergraduate major in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) or an equivalent professional core curriculum. The BA or BS in Communication Sciences and Disorders (Speech Pathology and Audiology) must have been completed within the past five years in order to be considered as an applicant for the graduate program in CSD. Grade point average requirements are consistent with those of the Graduate School. Students must have completed the Graduate Record Exam.

Admission requirements

Students who are not native speakers of English must demonstrate competence in written and spoken English. This can be done by submitting a satisfactory score on the international TOEFL or IELTS, taken within one year of the date of application.

A minimum composite score of 600 is required for the paper-based test; the scaled score for the computer-based test is 250; the Internet-based minimum score is 100. The TOEFL Internet-based minimum score is 100 and the IELTS is 7. The TOEFL scores must be on file in the Graduate School prior to receipt of the application for graduate study.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Evidence-Based Practice in Communication Sciences and Disorders

Assessment and Treatment of Resonance Disorders

Speech Sound Disorders

Adult and Pediatric Dysphagia

Professional Seminar in Speech-Language Pathology

Voice Disorders and Therapy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

80 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bellingham, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate Record Exam. (No test scores are required if an applicant holds an advanced degree — MA, MS, PhD.)
Application with $100 fee (subject to change)
Three recent letters of reference
One official transcript from every school attended (no more than two years old)
One-page statement of purpose
One-page résumé

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27690 USD / year

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27690 USD / year

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8523 USD / year

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Living costs

Bellingham

United States

1109 - 1684 USD / month

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Academic requirements

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