University of East Anglia

BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy

University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich

Course overview

Join our established BSc Speech and Language Therapy to open up a world of opportunities. You could work with people of any age and from any background, supporting individuals and their families living with communication and/or swallowing needs. Your course will interweave the disciplines of linguistics and phonetics, psychology, and anatomy and physiology in a wide-ranging exploration of speech and language therapy research and practice, including your completion of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) pre-registration eating, drinking and swallowing competencies.

Through our innovative Project-Sustained Learning curriculum, our dedicated teaching team will support you to develop and apply your knowledge and skills, drawing on in-house clinical expertise and phonetics/psychology/linguistics subject specialists, supported by local clinicians and service users. Our curriculum facilitates your development of independent and collaborative working skills to thrive within the profession. Over the course you’ll undertake ten group projects resulting in practical resources to support your early speech and language therapy career.

Following a project management cycle, your projects may include designing materials to raise awareness of the profession and devising informal assessment tools. Through your discussion, research, integration, and application, you’ll be directly preparing for your summative assessments. Through our progressive schedule of conversation part

Key highlights

  • Includes RCSLT pre-registration eating, drinking and swallowing competencies
  • Combines linguistics, phonetics, psychology, anatomy and physiology
  • Project-Sustained Learning curriculum with in-house clinical expertise
  • Ten group projects producing practical resources for early career
  • Teaching supported by local clinicians and service users
  • Work with clients of any age with communication or swallowing needs

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: 4 — to include Mathematics, English Language, Science; 5 GCSEs

Careers this course leads to

  • Speech and language therapist
  • Paediatric speech and language therapist
  • Adult speech and language therapist
  • Dysphagia specialist speech and language therapist
  • Speech and language therapy assistant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £23,100 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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