Speech And Language Therapy

About this course

Speech and language therapy is the health profession concerned with the assessment and treatment of communication and swallowing difficulties. Speech and language therapists work with children and adults across an enormous range of conditions, including language delay and disorder in children, acquired communication impairments following stroke or brain injury, voice disorders, fluency difficulties such as stammering, conditions such as autism that affect social communication, and swallowing difficulties associated with neurological or structural problems. The role requires both detailed scientific knowledge of how communication and swallowing work and the interpersonal skills to build therapeutic relationships with people who are often in vulnerable or distressing situations. At the University of Manchester, this three-year, full-time programme leads to qualification for registration w

Where its graduates go

The 2 largest scored destinations, covering 100% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Therapy professionals · 95% of graduatescards →

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