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MSc Speech and Language Therapy (Pre-Registration) at Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Step into a rewarding career supporting people of all ages to communicate with confidence by studying this pre-registration MSc in Speech and Language Therapy. MSc Speech and Language Therapy (pre-registration) at Leeds Beckett prepares you to join the speech and language therapy workforce as part of a multidisciplinary team. Your career will involve advocating for communication rights and supporting individuals to live fully and expressively.

Faculty: School of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 2 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: 20 Sep 2027  |  Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Eating, Drinking & Swallowing, Foundations of Speech & Language Therapy, Clinical & Professional Studies 1, Clinical Placement A (non-credit bearing), Supporting Speech. Year 2 core modules: Supporting Language, Supporting Communication, Evidencing Practice, Clinical & Professional Studies 2, Clinical Placement B (non-credit bearing).

Career pathways

In the speech and language therapy workforce, you'll begin your career as a newly qualified speech and language therapist (NHS Band 5). You'll work in diverse settings ranging from hospitals to schools, and community teams to specialist services. Roles include Speech and language therapist (HCPC registered), SLT assistant.

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Entry requirements

Applicants should have at least a 2:1 Honours degree in the cognate subjects of science, which may include Biomedical Sciences, Human and Social Sciences, Neuroscience, Psychology or Sociology; language which may include English Language, English Language and Literature, Human Communication Studies, Linguistics or any foreign language; Education, which may include Childhood Studies, Teaching or Special Education Needs or a Pre-Registration subject such as Midwifery, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Radiography or Social Work. Applicants with a 2:1 in another subject may be considered if they have relevant professional experience in health, education, social care or language teaching, this may include working as an SLT assistant, a care and support worker, as a teaching assistant, teaching English as a foreign language or extensive voluntary work with a communication impairment charity. There are two parts to this application. We base our decisions on content, not on writing style, spelling or grammar. Part A: Written Interview. Answer the following questions, using sub-headings to clearly indicate each separate question and answer. There is no word limit. Opening statement (one paragraph): briefly tell us about yourself and why you want to be a Speech and Language Therapist. IELTS 7.5 with no skill below 7.0 Supporting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Leeds Beckett are committed to supporting equality, diversity and inclusion here.

International applicants: GBP 22,660 a year (2027/28). The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2027/28 is £22660. Source

Intake: 20 Sep 2027

Duration: 2 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://myapplication.leedsbeckett.ac.uk

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