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Speech and Language Therapy

Course details
  • BSc (Hons)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • 09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Clerkenwell Campus

Course summary

The City St George's BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy course has an established reputation for delivering excellent teaching and research. The course sits within the City St George's Department of Allied Health, the largest provider of speech and language therapy education in the UK.

The three year BSc SLT course entitles graduates to register and work as Speech and Language Therapists. We also offer the option of taking an extra year to complete the Master in Speech and Language Therapy (MSLT).

1st in London and 2nd in the UK for Health Professions, Guardian University Guide 2025.

Who is it for?
The course is designed for students who are looking for a rewarding and lifelong career within the speech and language therapy profession. You will need to have:

  • Good listening and communication skills

  • Good problem-solving skills

  • Good organisational skills

  • An ability to learn a range of academic subjects and to apply your learning to clinical practice

  • An enthusiasm for working with children and adults and as part of a team.

Objectives
As a student on the BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy course you will learn in a world-leading environment from academics who are at the forefront of the field. The course covers the foundations of speech and language therapy including both the social and clinical context of human communication. The optional MSLT year offers a range of elective modules and is designed to enhance your knowledge of clinical specialisms and develop your skills in research and clinical leadership.

The innovative and research-informed curriculum is supported by the Roberta Williams Speech and Language Therapy Centre, our in-house SLT clinic led by specialist practitioners which offers excellent practice placement opportunities to students. You can also take advantage of our close links with speech and language therapy services throughout London.

This degree leads to work in a challenging and varied field - you could be working with autistic children, people who stammer or adults who have lost their speech following a stroke.

If you have already graduated with a primary degree, City St George's also offers a two year fast-track MSc in Speech and Language Therapy.

Modules

You can find extensive information about the modules you can expect to study on this course on our website:
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/undergraduate/speech-and-language-therapy

Assessment method

You will be assessed using a variety of methods, depending on module choices:

  • Exams
  • Tests
  • Coursework
  • Clinical placements.

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
B620
Institution code:
C60
Campus name:
Clerkenwell Campus
Campus Code:
C

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Open days

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 112 points

112 UCAS tariff points (typically BBC).

A level - BBC

BBC. In addition to five passes grade 4 (C) in GCSE, including English and Mathematics.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM

Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care or Science-related subject. In addition to five passes grade 4 (C) in GCSE, including English and Mathematics.

Access to HE Diploma - D: 15 credits M: 30 credits

Access to HE Diploma in a health or science related subject achieving 60 credits overall with 45 credits L3 with 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits. Applicants must hold GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C (4) or above.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 29 points

A minimum of 5 in SL Maths and English

Unless studying towards an Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject, all applicants must have a minimum of five passes at grade 4 (C) GCSE, including English Language and Mathematics in addition to other requirements.

Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.

Additional entry requirements

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Health checks
Interview

English language requirements

If your first language is not English, we will require evidence of English language proficiency.

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Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

City, University of London uses contextual admissions to take into account varying individual circumstances and institutional barriers faced by applicants during the application process.

Learn more on the City St George's, University of London website

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Data from:
This course
Date range:
2022-2024

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

44% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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Student Outcomes

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88 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

95 Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9535Year 1
Northern Ireland£9535Year 1
Scotland£9535Year 1
Wales£9535Year 1
International£21470Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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