Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
Introduction
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology is a Masters program taught at Fontbonne College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.
The Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology at Fontbonne University is a graduate program for students interested in speech-language pathology. Students complete 55 semester hours of graduate credit, combining coursework with in-field learning through supervised clinical practicum opportunities. The program prepares clinicians to work collaboratively with people with communication disorders across the lifespan. Two specialty tracks may be available: working with children who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, or working with adults with neurogenic communication disorders.
Students follow a cohort model and participate in a full-time schedule that includes evening classes and daytime clinical practicum. The program is offered at a main campus location with on-campus clinic and externship placements, and at satellite locations with on-campus speech-language clinics and a mix of in-person and synchronous modalities for coursework. Externship placements are made in the local area for each satellite campus, and students work under mentorship from experienced working professionals.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology at Fontbonne College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Fontbonne College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Fontbonne College as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- Students in the 5–6 semester program have an undergraduate degree in SLP and have met the prerequisite requirements.
- Students who do not have an undergraduate degree in SLP or who have not completed the undergraduate prerequisite courses may have a 7-8 semester program.
- Leveling courses are available to complete prerequisite requirements if the undergraduate degree is in another field of study.
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