62 PhD programmes in Speech Pathology in North America

This unique interdisciplinary Ph.D. Communication Sciences and Disorders - Language Acquisition program is available for doctoral students across four departments at McGill University including SCSD, Linguistics, Psychology, and Integrated Studies in Education. 

The Clinical Doctorate in Audiology offered at the Western Washington University is a full-time, four-year program.

The School of Audiology and Speech Sciences at the University of British Columbia has endeavoured to advance knowledge of human communication, its disorders, and related areas by actively engaging in research, and by educating individuals to become audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and researchers. 

The Ph.D. degree in Speech Language Pathology from Kent State University aims to prepare individuals to implement evidence based practices and provide information regarding communication, swallowing, hearing and balance disorders.

The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at University of Florida offers a Master of Arts in Communication Sciences and Disorders.

The doctoral program in Pathobiology at Brown University offers students a rigorous curriculum within a collaborative learning environment. Study culminates in the Ph.D. in Pathobiology.

The graduate curriculum in Communicative Disorders and Sciences at University at Buffalo covers various aspects of communication, with an emphasis on communicative disorders. 

The graduate Communication Sciences and Disorders program at University of Wisconsin Madison  provides the opportunity for study in the areas of audiology, speech–language pathology, hearing science, language science, and speech science.

Wayne State University's Ph.D. in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) is designed to prepare students for careers in academic, research and/or advanced clinical practice settings within communication sciences and disorders.

The Speech and Hearing Science (Auditory and Language Neuroscience) program at Arizona State University trains scholars in basic and applied research in the fields of auditory and language neuroscience.

The Ph.D. program in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSCD) at the University of Delaware is the first doctoral program in CSCD in the state of Delaware.

As a speech-language pathologist, you intend to change individuals’ lives by helping them develop communication skills they never had or regain abilities they lost. Our Communication Sciences and Disorders program at the University of South Carolina will make you one of the top clinical scientists in the profession.

After earning this PhD in Speech and Hearing Science (Translational Genetics of Communication Abilities) at Arizona State University, you'll join a sought-after cohort of specialists equipped to investigate the genetic foundations of communication behaviors and to understand communication abilities from typical processes to disorders.

Our full-time, three-year Audiology program at West Virginia University offers an intentional, relevant, and comprehensive curriculum to provide future audiologists with the knowledge and skills needed to independently practice the full scope of audiology as caring and competent members of the profession.

This Audiology, AuD from University of Memphis is offered by the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders.

The Ph.D. program in Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of South Florida begins with the world-class resources of the CSD Department.

The Doctor of Audiology (AuD) program at Purdue University provides you with a solid foundation in the science of hearing and the skills to conduct and promote evidence-based clinical practice in a culturally sensitive manner. 

Graduates of the Ph.D. program in Communication Sciences and Disorders at Pennsylvania State University have a strong foundation in research leading to new discoveries that improve the lives of the people and communities we serve.

The Communicative Disorders and Sciences curriculum in speech-language pathology and audiology covers various aspects of communication, with an emphasis on communicative disorders. The program is offered at the University at Buffalo.

The PhD in Communication Sciences and Disorders at University of Georgia provides students with core and tailored coursework in evidenced-based practices, research, and college teaching / supervision in preparation for careers in academic, research, and clinical settings.