Overview

Features

The Division's popular and dynamic postgraduate programmes are research driven and aim to produce new and relevant knowledge, which will help to transform and develop the practices of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology at the University of Cape Town.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Students may wish to register for the Research Methodology module offered in the Department of Health and Rehabilitation.

However, if a student is unable to take this module, they may register for an equivalent tertiary level module which covers qualitative and qualitative research methods at Masters' level.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00

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More details

Students can apply to the PhDs throughout the year.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Disciplines

Speech Pathology View 5 other PhDs in Speech Pathology in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Other requirements

General requirements

An applicant must have a BSc (Speech-Language Pathology), BSc (Audiology), or BSc (Logopaedics) from the University of Cape Town or hold an equivalent qualification from any other university recognized by the Senate.

Applicants with other qualifications will only be considered at the discretion of the Head of Division and Senate.

If conducting data collection in South Africa, you must be registered (or eligible to register) with the Health Professions Council of South Africa.

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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

27170 ZAR / year

≈ 27170 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

27170 ZAR / year

≈ 27170 ZAR / year

Living costs

Cape Town

South Africa

9088 - 15529 ZAR / month

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