BSc Speech and Language Therapy

This innovative undergraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy at Canterbury Christ Church University will provide you with a comprehensive education in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of speech, language, and communication disorders. You'll learn about different approaches to Speech and Language Therapy, including phonetics, linguistics, cognitive psychology, and neurology, as well as developing your clinical skills through practical sessions with clients. The course is designed to prepare you for a rewarding career in this field, where you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives.

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The Speech and Language Therapy course at Canterbury Christ Church University has excellent links with local healthcare providers, giving you opportunities for practical experience and networking during your studies. You'll also have the chance to engage in research projects and participate in student-led initiatives to improve communication accessibility within the community.

Unlock Your Potential at Canterbury Christ Church University's Speech and Language Therapy Course - A Comprehensive Education for a Rewarding Career.

Canterbury Christ Church University has a long history of excellence in Speech and Language Therapy education, with experienced academics who are passionate about teaching and mentoring students. The university's small class sizes ensure personalized attention and support throughout your studies, and the Canterbury campus offers state-of-the-art facilities for clinical training. Plus, being located in a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage provides unique opportunities for learning and networking.

Prepare for a career in speech and language therapy. Learn to understand communication and other disorders, and how to manage these effectively. In this course, you will develop a range of clinical skills and evidence-based knowledge to become an autonomous, competent, and accountable practitioner. You will undertake practice placements in several settings, which may include a hospital ward, outpatient department, mainstream and special schools, day centers, clients homes, courtrooms, prisons, and young offenders institutions. The curriculum will be contemporary, focused on employability, and it will draw on the range of communication disorders across the life span and how these may impact children and adults and the people who care for them.

GCSE English language and mathematics, at grade C or 4 or above, or Functional Skills Level 2 in numeracy and literacy.