Speech & Language TherapyAbout us

We strive to equip graduates enterting the speech & language profession and to contribute to clinical expertise and research within the field.

Our teaching

Our degree is approved by the Health Professionals Council

At undergraduate level, we offer a BSc (Hons) in Speech and Language Pathology, which is approved by the Health Professions Council (HCPC).

The degree leads to eligibility to apply for registration with HCPC and membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.

At postgraduate level, we offer MPhil and PhD degrees aligned with our research fields.

We also have strong links with other universities and practitioners within the NHS, to ensure specialist teaching in all the major areas of communication difficulty. 

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Our research

Our research and continuous profession development specilaise in:

  • children’s speech, language and communication disorders
  • voice disorders in children
  • stammering speech motor problems in children and adults
  • stroke in adults
  • prosodic disorders
  • professional practice

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