Degree Name: Speech & Language Pathology
General Description:
This BS program prepares speech-language pathologists (SLPs) who prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults
Top Universities Globally:
University of Toledo
Miami university
University of Strathclyde
University of Newcastle
University of reading
Middle Tennessee State university
Alamo colleges district
University of South Australia
Top Universities in Pakistan:
1. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University, Pims
2. Khyber Medical University
3. Riphah International University
4. Shifa Tameer-e-millat University
5. Nur International University
6. The Superior University
7. The University Of Lahore ( Main Campus )
Scope of The Degree:
Medical advancement in this field, awareness of the need for early intervention etc has increased the scope of Speech Therapy https://entrance-exam.net/scope-of-speech-therapy-courses/
Expected Profession:
teaching
research
clinical supervisory positions
Average Annual Salary:
$79,060
Cost of The Degree:
$14,950 annually
Difficulty in Achieving Degree:
High Credit Hours Courses
Fairly Difficult Lab tasks
Price and performance
Stress Management
Very Difficult Procedures
Time for investment Returns:
1-2 years