EdS Education - Communication Sciences and Disorders at University of Georgia

Programme overview

If you are a speech-language pathologist with a master’s degree, our Ed.S. in Education (Communication Sciences and Disorders) allows you to upgrade your professional skills. You will take courses and have independent study experiences in speech-language pathology and in other areas that suit your needs, such as literacy, school administration, and counseling.

Faculty: Mary Frances Early College of Education | Duration: 30 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

30 credit hours total. Required courses include CMSD 7650 (6 hours) Applied Project in Communication Sciences and Disorders.

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared to have advanced knowledge and applied research skills in speech-language pathology, which may support leadership roles in clinical settings.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You are eligible to apply to the Ed.S. in Education (Communication Sciences and Disorders) program if you meet all the following requirements: a) A master’s degree in speech-language pathology or a related field b) At least three years working experience since the master’s degree was awarded c) Submission of all application materials d) For international students, meet the English proficiency requirement specified by the Graduate School Application Process: Complete the Graduate School Application, including: a) Unofficial transcripts b) Three letters of recommendation c) A statement of your professional experience and career goals, not to exceed two single-spaced typed pages. d) Resumé/vita e) English Proficiency Exam (TOEFL or IELTS) Scores for international students Final Admission Requirements After completing the initial admission requirements (see above), the applicant will be contacted by the department with names of potential faculty member(s) with whom they may interview. An interview is required, and it is the applicant’s responsibility to schedule interviews. Graduate

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.

Duration: 30 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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