The module will allow students to move from carrying out protocol-guided dysphagia assessments and therapy to being able to independently assess clients using a range of methods and to plan, carry out and evaluate individualized client-centered dysphagia treatment packages with clients with a range of aetiologies. There is a maximum of 15 places on this course. If qualified Speech and Language Therapists meet the pre-requisites they can apply. The fee for this course is currently £625. As part of the university's commitment to enhancing the personal and career development of our graduates. We offer an Alumni scholarship program. For more information visit Health and Life Sciences Alumni Scholarships.
A degree in Speech and Language Therapy and a minimum of six months as a Band 5 therapist. Clinical experience including implementing protocol - guided dysphagia assessments and treatment.
Observation of a minimum of 5 dysphagia cases being assessed.
Familiarity with local dysphagia policies and protocols.
Clinical practice mentor to have been identified within own service.
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Biological and Medical Sciences
Leicester
Postgraduate
July, November
0.0
UK: £625,
The Park (Cheltenham), Oxstalls (Gloucester), Francis Close Hall (Cheltenham)
5.5
£ 8700
London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Berlin
£ Total fee: £18,500
Plymouth, England
£ 9900
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