Overview

The successful candidate will demonstrate general mastery of the field of Speech Pathology with special expertise in at least two areas of the field, declared in the program of study (selected from the following: articulation/phonology, cleft palate, aphasia, motor speech disorders, language disorders, stuttering, voice disorders, alaryngeal speech, and clinical supervision).

Features

The Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology at the University of Nevada, Reno enjoys high visibility within UNR Med due to its active on-campus clinic, and the research activity of the faculty.

The faculty is engaged in research in specialty areas, and encourages student participation in research projects. The faculty is also active in various professional and scientific interests.

Programme Structure

What you will learn:

The candidate will develop skills and experience in teaching, clinical supervision, and research. At least one semester will be spent in each of these activities under the direct supervision of a departmental graduate faculty member.
Coursework is designed to develop expertise in the two areas of specialization selected and will lay the foundation for an experimental dissertation that will contribute original knowledge to the field.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Reno, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

An undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university.

A master's degree in Speech Pathology from a program accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation of ASHA is desirable.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

6678 USD / year

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Out-of-State

6678 USD / year

≈ 6678 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

3177 USD / year

≈ 3177 USD / year

Living costs

Reno

United States

860 - 1230 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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