Program Overview
The Speech-Language Pathology at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Speech-Language Pathology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,143 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,143 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: New Orleans, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Speech-Language Pathology programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Graduate Study
- Clinical Phonetics and Phonology
- Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing
- Practicum I in Speech-Language Pathology
- Clinical Linguistics and Psycholinguistics
- Clinical Audiology
- Aphasia and Related Disorders
- Articulation and Phonological Disorders
- Research in Communication Disorders
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
For admission, applicants are required to submit:
- Completed application form
- Non-refundable application fee ($50.00)
- Narrative statement (brief narrative of career goals)
- R\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9/curriculum vitae
- Certified scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (taken within five years of the application deadline)
- An official transcript from each college or university attended
- Two letters of recommendation\xc2\x92
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,143 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,143 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,143 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,143 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, United States
LSU Health New Orleans is a public university focused on the health sciences and located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is part of the LSU System and is the home of six schools, 12 centers of...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-02-18
- Start Date 2018-08-10
- Language English
- Duration 24 months