University of North Carolina - Greensboro

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A. Speech-Language Pathology, Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy in Communication Sciences and Disorders

Program Description:

The M.A. proram provides a lifespan approach for advanced study of language, speech, swallowing, non-speech communication systems, and hearing in persons of all ages. The UNCG Speech and Hearing Center, the UNCG Speech and Hearing Program at Gateway University Research Park, hearing and speech laboratories, and a variety of human service agencies provide ample practica and research experiences. Students without an undergraduate degree in communication sciences and disorders should expect to spend approximately one year taking pre-professional courses.
The Ph.D. in Communication Sciences and Disorders is designed for advanced study in communication sciences and disorders, intersecting disciplines, and development of research and teaching strategies. Students with backgrounds in speech language pathology, audiology, or other disciplines are encouraged to explore with the faculty the new frontiers in scientific discovery that link previous academic achievement and future study. Part- and full-time study is available.

Accreditation:

Accredited by the Council of Academic Accreditation of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999