Graduate School of Health Sciences | Department of Speech and Language Therapy | (Non-Thesis) Master of Science (MS) Degree

This program offers an academic study opportunity for students who seek to be speech and language therapists in Turkey. The duration of study is three or four years. Having an interdisciplinary relation with Bio-Medical Sciences (Basic Medicine, Neurology, Audiology, Child Diseases, Psychiatry, ENT, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation), Linguistics, Psychology, Special Education, and Education of Child Development, this program requires candidates to be a graduate one of the above programs or of some relevant fields. Therefore, each student is required to complete a year of Prerequisite Program in which they have to register for at least 60 ECTS per year. Students holding a BA degree in a programme other than speech and language therapy receive courses on the most basic components of Speech and Language Therapy. In the second year, all students master the field of speech and language therapy. Students are required to take minimum 85 ECTS credits. Finally, in the third year, in addition to their clinical practicum, students are asked to carry out a research project for their graduation. The students are required to complete a minimum of 400 clinical study hours at Education, Research and Training Center for Speech and Language Pathology (DILKOM) and the Medical Faculty of Eskişehir Osmangazi University.