Speech and Language Therapy

Course Summary

Speech and language therapists (SLT) are privileged to work with people throughout their entire lifespan, from neonatal to end of life care. As part of this course you’ll: - Gain a professional qualification as an SLT in three years - Learn to provide assessment and intervention for communication impairments and difficulties with eating, drinking and swallowing - Study a variety of subjects such as psychology, linguistics and speech pathology - Attend guest lectures from specialist clinicians and medics to ensure your learning is current and to expand your networks - Experience ongoing and block placements through a mixed placement model **Funding** From 1 August 2017 there will be a new funding system for new students on nursing, midwifery and AHP pre-registration courses in England, with the system moving from NHS grants to student loans. Download the University Funding PDF for more information.

Course Details - Modules

Year 1 Core Modules: - Academic & Clinical Skills - Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN) - Medical Sciences for SLT - Lifespan Development - Introduction to EBP (Evidence-based Practice) - Phonetics & Phonology - Linguistics - Integrated SLT Studies 1 - SLT Clinical placement L4 (non-credit bearing) Year 2 Core Modules: - Language Disorders - Language & Cognition - Applied EBP for SLT - Speech Disorders - Applied Phonetics & Phonology - Applied psychology - Applied Medical Sciences for SLT - Integrated SLT Studies 2 - SLT Clinical placement L5 (non-credit bearing) Year 3 Core Modules: - Communication Disorders - Current Issues in SLT - Eating, Drinking & Swallowing - Evidence for Practice (dissertation) - Integrated SLT Studies 3 - Transition to Practice - SLT Clinical Placement L6 (non-credit bearing)

Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: B620

Institution code: L27

Campus Name: City CampusC

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Grades ABB at A level or equivalent, this must include 40 points from either Chemistry; Physics; Biology; English Language; Psychology, Sociology or any foreign language. If you are studying Biology, Chemistry or Physics to meet this requirement you must also achieve a `Pass' in the practical assessment, where that practical assessment is separated.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

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Fees and funding

England	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
EU	9250.0	Year 1
International	10500.0	Year 1

Additional Fee Information

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Provider information

City Campus
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Leeds
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