The University of Sheffield
Department of Human Communication Sciences
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We're recognised for our high-quality teaching and research in the field of human communication and its disorders. We offer clinical and non-clinical degrees, as well as continuing professional development qualifications. Our graduates are well-rounded, disciplined individuals with a sense of professionalism and commitment to the wider community.

Postgraduate courses: Some places are still available on the following programmes for entry in September 2013.

• MSc/ PgDiploma / PG Certificate in Speech Difficulties
• MSc / PgDiploma in Cleft and Speech
• PG Certificate in Cleft palate studies

Applications will be considered until 31 August. Please contact Sheila Corry on hcs-admissions@sheffield.ac.uk

No new applications can be considered for 2013 entry to the MSc / PgDiploma / PG Certificate and Advanced Certificate programmes in Language and Communication Impairment in Children, as these courses are now full.

Undergraduate courses

Image: student in teaching roomLearn from experts in a community that's supportive and friendly. We offer three undergraduate courses – find out which one is right for you.

Undergraduate courses

Postgraduate study

Image: two students with tutorWe're one of the UK's leading centres for the education of speech and language therapists and related professionals. Find out how our courses will further your career.

Postgraduate courses

World-class research

Image: close-up of hand and medical bookOur internationally acclaimed research draws on the disciplines of linguistics, phonetics, psychology, cognitive neuroscience and speech and language pathology.

More about our research

Meet the staff

Image: Professor Joy StackhouseOur staff have a wide variety of backgrounds. Many of our academic staff are known internationally for the innovative research they're doing.

Academic and support staff

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