PhD in CSD
Advance research in the field of communication sciences and disorders
Graduates of the Ph.D. program in communication sciences and disorders have a strong foundation in research leading to new discoveries that improve the lives of the people and communities we serve. Our graduates are outstanding scholars who are ready to take on leadership, research, and/or academic positions at universities, research institutes, clinical agencies, and other organizations.
About the Program
About the Program
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Degree Requirements
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Areas of Study
The field of communication sciences and disorders is broad. We offer thirteen research labs that span the field of CSD and strive to deliver research that makes a positive impact on the lives of others.
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How to Apply
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Review the application processThe program provides an opportunity to develop the skills I need in order to conduct high-quality research and provide pre-service training to future speech-language pathologists. The program is structured to ensure that I develop basic competencies, but it is also flexible, allowing me to tailor the experience to my specific interests and needs.