Doctor of Philosophy in Speech, Language, And Hearing Sciences

Program Description

The PhD program in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences offers advanced study and research training in speech, language, and hearing. Research in the program concerns all aspects of human communication including basic scientific investigation of speech, language, and hearing as well as translational research in communication disorders.

Areas of doctoral study include the physiological, neurological and psychological aspects of communication and on identifying, treating and preventing developmental and acquired communication disorders.

The PhD in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences requires 75 semester credit hours minimum beyond the baccalaureate degree.

For complete admission and degree requirements, view the Graduate Catalog at catalog.utdallas.edu.

Career Opportunities

Graduates seek positions in academic, clinical and research settings.

Marketable Skills

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Application Requirements

Degree requirements: Applications to the PhD program must include official transcripts, GRE scores, three letters of reference from people qualified to evaluate your potential for successful doctoral study, and a statement of purpose detailing your previous research and professional experiences, your current research interests, and your career goals.

GPA: Required

Test score required: Yes

Both GRE math and verbal scores are required to be considered for admission.

Admissions essay required: Yes

Deadlines: University deadlines apply.

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Contact Information

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences PhD Program
Email: slhs.phd@utdallas.edu

Office of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Email: commsciphd@utdallas.edu
Phone: 972-883-2358
Office: CRA 12.119R

School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences
The University of Texas at Dallas
800 W Campbell Rd, GR 41
Richardson, TX 75080-3021
Phone: 972-883-2491

bbs.utdallas.edu

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