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PhD Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology at University of Utah

University of Utah, United States

Programme overview

Advance knowledge through innovative basic and clinical research and scholarship. Provide outstanding pre-professional training in speech, language and hearing science. Train competent and caring speech-language pathologists, audiologists, educators, and research scientists. Provide compassionate, comprehensive, evidence-based clinical services to the community. Raise awareness of the professions of audiology and speech-language pathology and to recruit exceptional students to our programs.

Faculty: College of Health  |  Duration: 54 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States

What you will study

The programme is 54 credit hours. For additional information, visit our website at www.health.utah.edu/communication-sciences-disorders/degrees/phd

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Application information

Entry requirements

To be considered for admission to the doctoral program in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD), an applicant should submit a letter of intent to the departmental Graduate Admissions Committee that indicates his/her general area of research interest (e.g., child language disorders, stuttering, aphasia, voice, phonology, motor speech disorders, hearing science, amplification, etc.). A minimum of three letters of recommendation should accompany the letter of intent. In addition to evaluating the applicant’s potential to complete the program of study, these letters should attest to the academic and research capabilities of the applicant. Requirements for entrance to the doctoral program are in accordance with those established by the Graduate School of the University of Utah, which includes at least a cumulative 3.0 GPA from undergraduate work. In addition, the...

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 applicants must meet the application deadlines and academic standards set by their academic department or programme; entry terms are set by each programme.

Graduate deadlines are set by each academic programme. The non-refundable graduate application fee is $55 for domestic applicants and $65 for international applicants.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utah.edu/admissions/

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