Overview

Become an independent scientist in Speech and Hearing Science at Arizona State University. Benefit from personalized mentorship and hands-on experience in research, teaching and service offered to you by faculty who are experts in many exciting fields, such as craniofacial disorders and genetics.

Career Opportunities

Doctoral-level scientists in the field of speech and hearing science are well situated to pursue positions in which they can lead independent research programs, such as a university professor or research scientist in the private or public sectors.

There is a particular need for doctorate-level scientists with speech-language pathology or audiology backgrounds in tenure-track academic positions.

Programme Structure

What you will learn:

Students pursue an individualized program with the unifying theme of human communication and disorders.
Courses tailored to students' specific interests are taken from a variety of disciplines.
In addition to a self-designed program of study, concentrations are offered in auditory and language neuroscience and in translational genetics of communication abilities.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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Credits

84 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tempe, United States

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's degree in a related field and do not wish to earn a clinical master's degree, or if they have earned a master's degree or equivalent in speech and hearing science, psychology, linguistics, or a related discipline from a regionally accredited institution.

All applicants must submit:

graduate admission application and application fee
official transcripts of undergraduate and graduate study
application cover letter and personal statement
three letters of recommendation
resume or curriculum vitae
proof of English proficiency

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

30348 USD / year

≈ 30348 USD / year
Out-of-State

27810 USD / year

≈ 27810 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12940 USD / year

≈ 12940 USD / year

Living costs

Tempe

United States

900 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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