Overview

The Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences has a strong focus on cultural and linguistic diversity as well as numerous specialization areas such as adult speech, language, and swallowing disorders (which result from stroke, traumatic brain injury, progressive disease, etc.), augmentative and alternative communication, child speech and language disorders (which result from autism, Down syndrome, etc.), and fluency disorders (such as stuttering).

Features

Our Communication Sciences and Disorders program at The University of New Mexico focuses on both theory and clinical practice, offering students the opportunity to develop both clinical research and teaching skills that positions them to compete for top academic and professional jobs.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Areas of specialization include communication and swallowing sciences and disorders, and related areas of faculty expertise.

Students in our program are exposed to a broad range of research methodologies (including both qualitative and quantitative methods) with in-depth study within each student’s area of specialization, enhanced by campus-wide interdisciplinary grounding and training.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Albuquerque, United States

Disciplines

Speech Pathology View 59 other PhDs in Speech Pathology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Three letters of recommendation

Academic writing sample

Letter of intent

Unofficial GRE scores

Unofficial Transcripts

Official transcripts

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

29146 USD / year

≈ 29146 USD / year
Out-of-State

29146 USD / year

≈ 29146 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10084 USD / year

≈ 10084 USD / year

Living costs

Albuquerque

United States

870 - 1360 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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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Albuquerque

Funding

Scholarships Information

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