Gain the skills needed for a lifetime of professional achievement and social contribution
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
- Gain skills at an on-campus speech-language clinic while working with members of the local community who present with a broad range of cognitive-communication needs.
- Apply your learning by completing four semesters of clinical experience both on and off campus.
- Forge world-recognized connections with faculty who provide the opportunity to apply classroom theory to evidence-based SLP interventions in the field.
- Attract employers following graduation with eligibility for state and national licensure.
Please note that students who begin their coursework in the MS Speech-Language Pathology program through the Charlotte campus in the Fall 2024 semester are eligible to receive a $40K tuition scholarship.
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"Northeastern has afforded me a multitude of experiences curated to my unique clinical interests. I feel equipped to leave the program and enter the real world as a speech language pathologist due to the support I've received from faculty and clinical supervisors in helping me to become a well-rounded clinician."
— Maddie McIntee, Class of 2024
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Application Deadline
January 15
Entry Term
Fall
Course Delivery
Boston
Charlotte
Further your expertise with a graduate certificate
The interdisciplinary concentration in Early Intervention (EI) is designed for students on the Boston campus who enjoy working with young children and their families. Through coursework and practicum experiences, students are prepared to work with infants and toddlers with known disabilities or those who are at risk for developmental delay. Completion of the program leads to the required state certification for early intervention personnel at the advanced provisional level. Applicants for the Boston campus can apply for both the EI Certificate program and the Speech-Language Pathology program through CSDCAS.
Application Due Date: January 15
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