Assessment and Management of Service-Users with Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Difficulties (Non-credit bearing)
University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH
Course overview
This non-credit bearing course provides an innovative, contemporary and holistic-based approach for registered Speech and Language Therapists and Health Care Professionals to acquire theoretical knowledge and practical application of the assessment and management of service users with eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties.
Key highlights
- Holistic, contemporary approach to eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties
- Combines theoretical knowledge with practical application of assessment and management
- Designed for registered Speech and Language Therapists and healthcare professionals
- Includes 50 hours of work-based learning supported by a clinical educator
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5
Scholarships
The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Scheme provides a fee waiver of at least 50% on full-time or part-time research degrees, some schools may offer 100%.
Careers this course leads to
- Speech and Language Therapist
- Dysphagia Practitioner
- Registered Nurse
- Clinical Specialist in Dysphagia
Cost of study
UK/Home: £987 | International: £18,700
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 Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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