MS Speech-Language Pathology at Stony Brook University

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology is an in-person, cohort-based programme at the Southampton location with emphasis on medical speech-language pathology and multicultural populations. Graduates are prepared for ASHA certification and New York State licensure, with optional tracks for teacher and bilingual certification.

What you will study

Coursework covers aphasia, dysphagia, neuromotor speech, child language, speech sound, voice, fluency, aural rehabilitation, AAC, diagnostics, and a capstone, with clinical rotations in year one and three externships in year two. Track I is 63 credits, Track II (TSSLD certification) 73 credits and Track III (bilingual extension) 85 credits.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution; minimum 3.0 overall undergraduate GPA; two letters of recommendation; essay; at least 12 credits of prerequisites (phonetics, anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing, typical speech and language development, speech science) with grade B- or better; eligible applicants are interviewed.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications are for fall entry with funding consideration; deadlines and any other entry terms vary by program.

Graduate School: the application fee is $100 (limited exceptions). Applications are submitted online through the Slate portal. Minimum cumulative GPA 3.00 on a 4.00 scale; GRE scores are listed on the application checklist and three letters of recommendation are required. Deadlines vary by program; for fall applications considered for funding the deadline is typically January 15.

Apply through the official page: https://www.stonybrook.edu/grad/admissions/apply-graduate-programs.html

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