Overview

The M.Sc. in Speech-Language Pathology at Auburn University provides a rigorous academic and clinical foundation for students aspiring to become certified speech-language pathologists. This programme is fully accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, ensuring that all graduates meet the high standards required for professional practice. Students benefit from a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with extensive hands-on experience in diverse clinical settings.

Why Speech-Language Pathology at Auburn University?

Choosing this programme means joining a nationally recognised institution known for its expertise in professional voice rehabilitation and upper airway disorders. The university operates the Auburn University Speech and Hearing Clinic, a year-round facility where students collaborate with expert clinical faculty to provide nearly 80 sessions per week. This on-campus resource allows for immediate application of classroom learning in a supervised, professional environment.

Beyond the campus, the university maintains strong partnerships with various off-campus sites, including hospitals, private practices, and rehabilitation centres. Students also participate in unique interprofessional experiences, such as nursing simulations and the Bright Ideas TBI Camp, working alongside peers in kinesiology, social work, and occupational therapy to provide holistic care.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 17993 per semester
National fee: USD 17993 per semester
Local fee: USD 6653 per semester

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanism
Phonetics
Speech Science
Neuroanatomy
Language Acquisition
Audiology and Hearing Science
Aural Rehab
Statistics

Careers with Speech-Language Pathology

Graduates of the programme are prepared for diverse career paths in the healthcare and education sectors. The comprehensive training ensures that students are ready to take on roles as speech-language pathologists in various professional environments.

The final semester typically involves a full-time internship, allowing students to gain intensive experience in a location and facility of their choice, further enhancing their employability and professional network within the industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Curriculum and Teaching in Area of Specialization
Organization of Program in Area of Specialization
Evaluation of Program in Area of Specialization
Literacy and Inquiry in the Content Areas
Clinical Residency

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Auburn, United States

Disciplines

Language Studies Speech Pathology View 280 other Masters in Speech Pathology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university
3 letters of recommendation
Official transcripts
Application fee payment
Resume
Letter of Intent
Approval from the School of Kinesiology Director, Graduate Studies Committee, and faculty

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

35986 USD / year

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Out-of-State

35986 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

13306 USD / year

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Living costs

Auburn

United States

850 - 1300 USD / month

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