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University degree

Speech and Language Therapy

Whitefield Academy Trust
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

As a qualified SLT you may be involved with the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of speech, language, and communication disorders across the lifespan and/or eating and drinking difficulties. You will work with paediatric and adult clients, parents, carers, professionals, and support workers in a range of different environments.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts1%
64-79 pts1%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts27%
128-143 pts21%
144-159 pts18%
160-175 pts13%
176-191 pts3%
192-207 pts1%
224-239 pts3%
How they qualified
60% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels60%
another degree25%
an Access course10%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
85%
Continue past first year
60%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£30,000
After 15 months
£32,500
3 years on
£36,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Nursing ProfessionalsHighly skilled64%
Administrative occupations2%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation2%
Other Health ProfessionalsHighly skilled16%
Sales occupations1%
Therapy professionalsHighly skilled2%
Elementary occupations1%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled1%
What students say National Student Survey
60%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching73%
Assessment & feedback82%
Academic support73%
Well organised40%
Learning resources63%
Student community73%
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Whitefield Academy Trust's own site.
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