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Speech Language Pathology (MScSLP)

Speech-language pathologists are health care professionals who work with both children and adults to assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.

Program Types
Master
Entry-to-practice
Faculties
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Program Options
Course-based
Internship
Thesis

Why choose this program?

Speech-language pathologists work in a variety of environments and can choose to specialize in assessment and treatment of specific types of communication disorders. Dalhousie’s graduates have always been very successful at securing employment soon after graduation.

Careers

Speech-language pathologists work in a variety of environments, including hospitals, community health, child development and rehabilitation centres, private clinics, schools, and universities.

From 200 professions and jobs, CareerCast.com (2014) ranked speech-language pathology in the top 10, based on job prospects and income. Chances of employment are enhanced by the willingness of the candidate to relocate.

Financial information

At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies, rather than worry about their personal finances. We offer competitive tuition rates and funding programs to support graduate students in almost all of our professional master's degree programs.

Program options

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