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Bachelor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
San Francisco State University
- San Francisco, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Doctor of Philosophy in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences is a graduate degree taught in person at the UConn Storrs campus through The Graduate School.
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
- Develop independent research expertise in Speech
- Language
- and Hearing Sciences. Design and conduct original investigations
- Critically assess evidence
- and communicate defensible scholarly findings.
Career outcomes
- Research Assistant
- Laboratory Assistant
- Programme Coordinator
Curriculum
- The Graduate Catalog sets the plan of study for this degree
- With at least 47 credits stated. Students agree their courses with a major adviser and advisory committee
- Follow Graduate School rules
- and take required core and elective courses at the 5000 level or above. Completion involves a thesis or equivalent research report
- A dissertation
- Qualifying or comprehensive examinations.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school completion equal to 12 years of schooling with a 2.5 GPA (4.0 scale) in academic courses after grade 9 and English proficiency; transfers need a 2.00 college GPA and 60+ units for upper division; impacted majors may require more.
Minimum GPA
2.5
Accepted academic background
Secondary school completion equal to US high school (12 years), qualified to enter a university at home; transfers need 2.00 college GPA (60+ units for upper division); impacted majors may require more
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 61
- IELTS 6.0
- Duolingo 95
- PTE Academic 45
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results
How to apply
- Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $20,128 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $70 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Graduate College of Education |
| Department | Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 40 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 May 2027
168 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 1 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $20,128 USD per year. The application fee is $70 USD. The estimated living cost is $34,776 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2.5. Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 61, IELTS 6.0, Duolingo 95, PTE Academic 45, IELTS Academic 6.

