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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Queen Margaret University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
This four year 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.We offer a BSc route and integrated masters route for undergraduate study. If you are interested in the four year integrated masters, please refer to UCAS course code B630.
Application deadline
14/01/2026
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
102nd
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Campus address
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Queen Margaret University Drive, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
7th out of 19
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.08 77%13th