The B.Sc. (Hons) Speech Language Pathology will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to work as a speech language pathologist. You will obtain an in-depth understanding of the development of human communication and swallowing across the lifespan, and the nature of related disorders. In addition to topics about speech language pathology, the course covers the main concepts of supporting and highly related disciplines, including psychology, education, and linguistic, behavioural and biomedical sciences.
As a student, you may also benefit from Erasmus+ opportunities to study in an institution abroad. You will also learn through active observation and direct participation during clinical placements, which are held under the supervision of qualified speech language pathologists in a variety of settings. By the end of the course, you will become an autonomous professional capable of enhancing the ability to communicate effectively and/or swallow safely, thus improving the quality of life of individuals and those around them.