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PhD of Communication Disorders and Sciences

University of Oregon

Eugene, United States
3 years
English
On campus
PhD

About the program

Accredited master's leading to speech-language pathology certification.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply relevant scientific or quantitative approaches to questions in Communication Disorders and Sciences. Critically evaluate specialist evidence and apply advanced research or professional approaches in Communication Disorders and Sciences. Communicate methods
limitations and conclusions clearly and responsibly.

Career outcomes

Speech-language pathologist
doctoral study

Curriculum

63-66 credit hours over six semesters beginning in summer
with clinical practicum and coursework toward national certification as a speech-language pathologist. The clinical programme prepares students for the Praxis exam and national certification.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor degree (or master degree) from a regionally accredited US institution or equivalent recognised international degree; proof of funds for one year for the I-20

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree (or master degree) from a regionally accredited US institution or equivalent recognised international degree; proof of funds for one year for the I-20

Language tests

IELTS 7.0
TOEFL iBT 88 (4.5 on new scale)
Duolingo 120
IELTS 7

Documents you’ll need

University Transcripts

How to apply

Review the admission criteria and deadlines set by the graduate program. Complete the graduate online application. Upload transcripts from all postsecondary institutions and the program-specific supporting documents. Pay the relevant application fee unless waived. Monitor the application portal for further requirements and the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$35,424 USD
Application fee	$90 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Eugene
Faculty or school	College of Education
Department	Department of Special Education and Clinical Sciences
Teaching language	English
Credit value	81
Study pace	_
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	International Cultural Service Program scholarships provide partial tuition waivers for selected new or continuing international students. Recipients must meet academic and financial criteria and perform 66-80 hours of cultural service per year.

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3 years.