BSc Speech and Language Therapy
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Speech and Language Therapy, a healthcare degree focused on communication and swallowing needs across all ages. The first year covers foundational theory through MANDATORY TRAINING 1, INTERPROFESSIONAL LEARNING - LEVEL 1, FLUENCY AND VOCAL TRACT DIFFERENCES, FOUNDATIONS OF COMMUNICATION & SWALLOWING, PAEDIATRIC SLCN 1, and PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1. The second year progresses with MANDATORY TRAINING 2, EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE 2, PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2, ACUTE ONSET NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS, and PAEDIATRIC SLCN2. The final year concludes with RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE, PROGRESSIVE NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS, INTELLECTUAL AND NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, and PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 3.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB.
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What students say
Based on about 20 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 86%
- Academic support: 94%
- Organisation and management: 85%
- Learning resources: 99%
- Student voice: 97%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 35 students who started
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 16 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 90%
Most common jobs
- Therapy professionals: 90%
- Caring personal services: 5%
- Teaching Professionals: 5%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 95%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 95%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 90%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 60 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 3%
- North West: 2%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
- East Midlands: 5%
- West Midlands: 3%
- East of England: 47%
- London: 12%
- South East: 19%
- South West: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started
- A levels: 85%
- Access course: 10%
- A degree: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- MANDATORY TRAINING 1
- INTERPROFESSIONAL LEARNING - LEVEL 1
- FLUENCY AND VOCAL TRACT DIFFERENCES
- FOUNDATIONS OF COMMUNICATION & SWALLOWING
- PAEDIATRIC SLCN 1
- PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1
- MANDATORY TRAINING 2
- EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE 2
- PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2
- ACUTE ONSET NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
- PAEDIATRIC SLCN2
- RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
- PROGRESSIVE NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
- INTELLECTUAL AND NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
- PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 3
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Speech and Language Therapy at University of East Anglia earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £29,000 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £29,000 and £40,000. The £32,000 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Health sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Speech and Language Therapy at University of East Anglia do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Speech and Language Therapy at University of East Anglia?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Speech and Language Therapy at University of East Anglia?
The typical offer is ABB at A level. The average entrant had 136 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Speech and Language Therapy at University of East Anglia?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.