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Bachelor of Communication Disorders
Southeast Missouri State University
- Cape Girardeau, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders is offered by the Center for Communication Disorders unit of Murray State University's College of Education and Human Services.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Explain the principal concepts and methods of Communication Disorders. Apply knowledge involving required coursework includes anatomy and physiology of the speech mechanism. Interpret relevant information
- Work on discipline-specific assignments
- And communicate findings effectively.
Career outcomes
- Marketing Coordinator
- Communications Assistant
- Social Media Specialist
- Content Producer
Curriculum
- The catalogue describes a 120-credit-hour bachelor programme in the Center for Communication Disorders unit of the College of Education and Human Services. Required coursework includes Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism
- Speech and Hearing Science
- Speech and Language Development
- Clinical Phonetics
- Hearing and Its Assessment
- Neuroscience for Communication Disorders. The requirements also mention clinical.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school diploma or equivalent with transcripts; English proof (IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 61
- PTE Academic 45 or Duolingo 95) unless exempt; passport copy; ACT/SAT optional (used for scholarships and placement). Source: https://semo.edu/international/admissions/freshman and /policies
- No minimum published for international first-year applicants
Accepted academic background
High school diploma or equivalent for first-year applicants (credentials by country listed at https://semo.edu/international/admissions/academic-requirements); transfer applicants with post-secondary study apply as transfer
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 61
- PTE Academic 45
- Duolingo 95
- IELTS Academic 5.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Secondary Qualification Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)
How to apply
- Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
- qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $19,410 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $60 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus, Cape Girardeau |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education, Health and Human Studies |
| Department | School of Health Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | International merit scholarship awards may be available based on academic performance and admission category. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jul 2027
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January 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 1 Jul 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $19,410 USD per year. The application fee is $60 USD. The estimated living cost is $10,886 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 61, PTE Academic 45, Duolingo 95, IELTS Academic 5.5.

