Master of Science in CSD

Whether you are committed to researching the earliest forms of communication development in infants, studying speech delays in autistic adolescents, or better understanding dementia-related language challenges in aging patients, Penn State’s Master of Science Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders will help you uncover the answers and explore the possibilities of a vast array of human communication conditions.
Best characterized as a general practitioner’s program — with a focus on developing broad skills in specific areas of Speech-Language Pathology — our CSD Master of Science (M.S.) Degree will prepare you for a wide range of careers through integrated academic courses, hands-on experiences and required externships, as well as an opportunity to work side by side with nationally recognized faculty on basic and applied research projects.