MSc.Clinical Speech and Language Studies

at Trinity College Dublin The University of Dublin

Students will take the following modules:
 

• Advanced Clinical Skills (associated with chosen strand e.g. dysphagia, voice)

• Dissertation

• Evidence Based Practice

• Research Methods 1 (quantitative focus)

• Research Methods 2 (qualitative focus)

• Research Methods 3 (research design and research ethics focus)

We accept applications from any person who meets the criteria below:
 

• Qualification: You must be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist or Speech-Language Pathologist. Your qualification must accredit you to practise in the country where you qualified. In some countries, accreditation is given by the government, a national professional association (e.g. ASHA, RCSLT), or both. In countries where the government and the national professional association accredit qualifications, your qualification must be recognised by both organisations.

• Grades: You must hold an honors undergraduate degree with an overall grade of II.1 or higher.

• References: During the application process, you will be asked to supply two the names and details of two academic referees. These are two lecturers (full-time members of academic staff and not visiting or casual lecturers), who will provide a written reference letter for you. They will be contacted automatically by TCD Academic Registry when you apply. We cannot accept referees who are clinical or managerial positions, only academic references are acceptable. We require references that are dated and they should be from within the past 12 months.

• English: If you are a non-native English speaker, you need to meet specific English language requirements. Note that if you are taking the IELTS exam, you must take the academic or indicator IELTS and you must score both an overall grade of 6.5 or higher and have a minimum score of 6.5 in each band. Results from English language tests are valid for two years only. Applications that do not meet language requirements will not be considered for course entry.

Non-EU fees for academic year 2022/23 are:
 

• € 19,996