Communication Sciences and Disorders PhD

在 Communication Sciences and Disorders PhD program at Temple’s College of Public Health, students conduct original research; make valuable contributions to the field of communication sciences; and prepare for leadership in academic institutions, administration and clinical services. The program trains students to examine the processes and problems of adult and child language disorders, such as aphasia and childhood 失用症 of speech.

这个小, tight-knit doctoral program offers students individualized attention and close collaboration with faculty members. You will be able to focus on your area of interest, from child language processing to the effects of brain damage, and work with professors in the field to shape your research experience. The department has a team of prestigious faculty members who are at the top of their disciplines—prospective students should know with whom they would like to study and the areas they want to explore.

Our graduates most often continue on to positions in academia or research institutions.

What sets apart our PhD in Communication Sciences and Disorders?

  • Work with renowned faculty members: Our faculty are recognized experts in aphasia, 失用症, child language processes and problems, and effects of brain damage on language function, among other areas of research.
  • Unique research opportunities: 研究 is a major component of the Communication Sciences and Disorders PhD, and students partner with faculty members in the department’s multiple labs and facilities. These include the Aphasia Rehabilitation 研究 Lab; the Cognitive Neurophysiology Lab; the Concepts & Cognition Lab; the Speech, Language and Brain Lab; and others.
  • Interdisciplinary coursework: The program enables students to take elective coursework across the College of Public Health, including in disciplines such as biostatistics, social work and health policy. Students can also take courses across 威尼斯赌场网站 in psychology, education and other fields.

程序的格式

The PhD is a full-time program that takes place on Temple’s Main Campus. Doctoral students are required to complete 45 credits in graduate coursework related to a defined area of specialization. 欲了解更多信息，请 查看节目手册 (PDF).

Specializations include the following areas.

  • 双语
  • Child Language Processes and Problems
  • 语言的语境运用
  • Effects of Brain Damage on Language Function
  • First or Second Language-Learning Issues

See a full list of program courses.

我们的顾问

The College of Public Health offers personalized advising services to students in each department. PhD candidates may seek academic and program support from their faculty advisors.

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资金 for Doctoral Students

The College of Public Health offers all PhD students a competitive level of support, 包括学费, stipend and health insurance, 四年来. 研究生 assistantships sponsored by the College of Public Health are outlined below.

  • 研究助理 perform supervised research activities and work with faculty on grant proposals and ongoing research. Through these experiences, you will develop both research and grant writing competencies.
  • 助教 are assigned to assist in teaching courses, including grading exams and papers or teaching lab sections. 助教 learn current pedagogies that prepare them for academic teaching. They can also receive certification in higher education teaching.

Highly qualified candidates are nominated for university fellowships, and candidates from minority groups can be nominated for Temple’s Future 教师 Fellow program.

学费 & 费用

In keeping with Temple’s commitment to access and affordability, this Doctor of Philosophy offers a competitive level of tuition with multiple opportunities for financial support.

学费 rates are set annually by the university and are affected by multiple factors, including program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), course load (full- or part-time), in-state or out-of-state residency, 和更多的. These tuition costs apply to the 2023–2024 academic year.

宾夕法尼亚州居民: $1,109.每学分00美元
州外: $1,521.每学分00美元

你可以看到完整的 Cost of Attendance breakdown on the Student Financial Services website.

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