Overview

Graduates of the Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences program from The University of Arizona have a broad base of knowledge about human communication sciences and disorders and significant in-depth preparation in their special areas of concentration within the discipline.

Key Features

The Department encourages diversity among applicants to the program and develops programs of study for individual students. Each student’s program is designed in consultation with the student’s program committee, and each doctoral student goes through a rigorous mentoring process involving the major professor selected by the student.

In addition, each student engages in a range of research experiences with members of the faculty of the University, both inside the Department, but also outside of it. It is expected that students will engage in scholarly, publishable research endeavors throughout their course of study at the University of Arizona.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cognitive Science

Judgement and Decision Make

Psychology of Instruction

Education Tests & Measurement

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Multi Meth Education Res

Issues in Education Psych

Meas Issues is Epidemiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

54 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tucson, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies Special Education View 73 other PhDs in Communication Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

UA Graduate College Application
Minimum GPA 3.0 (Graduate College requirement)
A personal statement (single-spaced) that addresses the following:

- Discuss the factors that led you to pursue advanced studies in speech, language, and hearing sciences. You may comment on aspects of the discipline that interest you, insights gained from coursework,clinical experience or observations,or other personal experiences.- Describe your career goals.

Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Three Letters of Recommendation from people who can comment on your academic skills and your clinical and research potential.
We recommend that at least two letters be from faculty members.
Official Transcripts from all colleges/universities that you attended.
A sample of scholarly writing, such as a thesis, report of directed research, term paper, or publication.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Out-of-State

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12700 USD / year

≈ 12700 USD / year

Living costs

Tucson

United States

830 - 1140 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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Credits

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

Tucson

Funding

Scholarships Information

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