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Speech and Language Therapy MSpchLangTher

Queen Margaret University Edinburgh

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Queen Margaret University Edinburgh

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  • Qualification

    Masters in Speech & Language Therapy - MSpchLangTher

  • Location

    Queen Margaret University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This new four year integrated master’s course will equip you with all the knowledge and skills that you need to start a rewarding career as a speech and language therapist. You will learn the theory of speech and language therapy, and placements will immerse you in a variety of clinical environments. We are passionate about original research and you will have the chance to explore an area that inspires you.


Why QMU?

- Our classes are small compared with some other universities, so you will enjoy more personal support and guidance from lecturers. - Your learning will be boosted by input from experienced speech and language therapists working in the NHS and independent sectors. - Learning from our research-active team, you will be fully involved in relevant research. - QMU is internationally renowned for its research in speech and language. Our ability to communicate with others is a vital part of who we are as individuals, and how we fit in with society. Speech and language therapists play a vital role in assessing and treating people who have communication and swallowing difficulties, developmental and acquired. Clients can be of all ages, from newborn to the elderly. If you are passionate about applying scientific principles to support communication and want to make a difference to others lives, we can help you forge a fascinating career.


On this course you will

:- Develop a strong theoretical understanding of speech and language therapy (SLT) through modules in linguistics, psychology, biological and medical sciences, and research methods.- Carry out regular clinical placements that will build your practical skills. You will be placed in a variety of settings including hospitals, schools and clinics to ensure you gain a range of experience.This is a four year integrated undergraduate master’s course. Students commence the course with a view to graduating with a master’s degree in four years. Students have the opportunity to transfer at the end of Year Two to a BSc (Hons) route. In Years Three and Four students are often taught alongside postgraduate students studying on the MSc Speech and Language Therapy (Pre-Registration). On successful completion of either the three or four-year route, students will be eligible to apply for registration with the HCPC as a speech and language therapist.

Tuition fees

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£ 16,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Queen Margaret University Edinburgh

Queen Margaret University Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    97th

  • Campus address

    Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Queen Margaret University Drive, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU, Scotland

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QMU is a safe, friendly, and compact university with an award-winning, accessible, and welcoming campus. Attractive student accommodation is located on campus.
It's just 6 minutes by train from the centre of Edinburgh, home of the famous International Festival, and many European cities are just a short flight away.
With an excellent reputation for the quality of learning and teaching, QMU also offers comprehensive student support, which includes career advice for life.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Speech & Language Therapy

    12th out of 17

  • Entry standards

    / Max 191
    176 92%

    2nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    15th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    9th

    3

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