Overview

SLP’s work with clients and their families to improve communication skills and cope with the difficulties of communication and swallowing disorders. You’ll use your expertise to treat conditions such as stuttering, delayed language development, aphasia, dysphagia, and voice and articulation problems.

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee’s Master of Science degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

Facts

Our program — which includes two full-semester placements in the community with the option of a third mini-placement — prepares you for both educational and medical settings to maximize your career flexibility.
You’ll work in our state-of-the-art laboratories and instructional facilities, including our Speech and Language Clinic and Speech Science Lab, where you’ll have access to the latest acoustic analysis equipment.
All of our students participate in research, either through a thesis or by working closely with a faculty mentor on their research projects.
Our dedicated, caring faculty members are committed to your success, whether that’s by making time for a one-on-one meeting or observing and consulting on difficult cases in the clinic.
We offer all of the opportunities of a metropolitan area at an affordable price. Our location gives you easy access to off-campus externships in medical, rehabilitation and school sites.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Design and Methods in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Voice Disorders
Language Assessment and Intervention
Acquired Neurogenic Communication Disorders in Adults
Advanced Clinical Practice in Speech-Language Pathology
Evaluation and Management of Swallowing Disorders

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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120

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Credits

49 SCH

49-53

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milwaukee, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies Neuroscience Speech Pathology View 281 other Masters in Speech Pathology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

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Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

In order to apply to the UWM graduate program in Communication Sciences and Disorders, you must have completed 15 undergraduate credits in Communication Sciences and Disorders (excluding sign language) by the application deadline.
All sections of the CSDCAS application completed including the Supporting Information section.
Official transcripts from every accredited U.S. college or university attended.
You need to submit three letters of recommendation.
International Applicants must also include:
Transcripts from institutions outside the United States must be submitted for an academic credential review by a foreign transcript evaluation service.
the TOEFL or IELTS must have been taken within 12 months of the date of application

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27090 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27090 USD / year

≈ 27090 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13659 USD / year

≈ 13659 USD / year

Living costs

Milwaukee

United States

1066 - 1767 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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Key information

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Credits

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