University of Roehampton

BSc Speech and Language Therapy

University of Roehampton

Course overview

The BSc Speech and Language Therapy with Foundation programme enhances key knowledge and practical skills to evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders. It begins with a year for the foundation in order to build strong academic skills and knowledge, and then students advance to the degree year with parts dedicated to linguistics, phonetics, anatomy, psychology, and clinical practice.

It features lectures, workshops, practicals, and a minimum of 600 hours of clinical placements in different healthcare and educational settings. Evaluation methods include tests, quizzes, practical transcription, oral and written tasks, and clinical evaluations.

BSc Speech and Language Therapy with Foundation graduates are eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council and the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. This programme equips students to become competent speech and language therapists with skills in communication, clinical enquiry, and evidence-based care.

Entry requirements

The requirements for international applicants who desire to study BSc Speech and Language Therapy with Foundation at the University of Roehampton are as follows:

Grade Requirements:

  • A-levels: BBB (64-80 UCAS points).
  • BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma: DDM (or 64-80 UCAS points).
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma of 29-30 points.
  • A minimum of five GCSEs at grades 4–9 (A–C), with English Language, Mathematics, and Science being essential.

English Proficiency:

  • An IELTS total of 7.0 with no less than 6.5 in each part.
  • TOEFL iBT of 100 total score with minimum scores in each section.
  • Other equivalent tests are considered.

Scholarships

  • 20% Tuition Fee Discount

    A 20% tuition fee discount for all alumni of the University.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Country Scholarships

    Country Scholarship A: This award is worth £2,500. Country Scholarship B: This award is worth £1,500 to each successful applicants who enrols.

  • Engineering and Technology Scholarship

    £3,000 for all overseas fee-paying students applying for one of the new Engineering and Technology Undergraduate courses.

    Up to £3,000
  • Esports Scholarships

    Up to 20 cash scholarships, worth £2,000 per year of your degree, are available to students who demonstrate aptitude in esports.

    Up to £2,000
  • International Excellence Scholarship - Postgraduate

    Scholarships value: £4000 scholarships (1 year); £2500 scholarships (1 year); £1000 scholarships (1 year).

  • International Excellence Scholarship - Undergraduate

    £4,000 scholarships (x3 years); £2,500 scholarships (x3 years); £1,000 scholarships (x3 years).

  • Roehampton Higher Technical Qualification (HNC/ HND) Scholarship

    The scholarships are worth £2000, paid for the length of your course.

    Up to £2,000
  • Roehampton Women in Esports Scholarship

    Up to four scholarships available to first year students starting in September, each worth up to £2,000 a year.

  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (Education)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000
  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (General)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000
  • Southlands College Teaching Scholarships

    £2,500 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,500
  • The London Methodist Bursary Fund

    £1,000 bursary payment are offered to students of the University of Roehampton.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

BSc Speech and Language Therapy with Foundation graduates have various professional roles, which are:

  • Speech and Language Therapist
  • Clinical Specialist in Communication Disorders
  • Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist
  • Adult Rehabilitation Therapist for Communication and Swallowing
  • Researcher in Speech Therapy and Language Development.

Cost of study

BSc Speech and Language Therapy with Foundation course tuition fee for international students at the University of Roehampton is £16,950 per year.

Admission

Admission into the BSc Speech and Language Therapy with Foundation course at the University of Roehampton requires applying through UCAS. For further details and information, contact an AHZ counsellor today.

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