Welcome to the MSc. Communication Disorder

Recent graduates with a master of science degree from the Department of Biology at Southeast can expect a lucrative career teaching (grade-school, high school, or university level), maintaining natural resources through employment at state/federal conservation agencies, continue education through a Ph.D. program, or use their knowledge of the sciences in the private sector.
This degree prepares you for a career as a speech-language pathologist, with an emphasis on obtaining licensure in Missouri and a Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language-Pathology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
Career Path
Speech-language pathologists are in high demand. Employment rates are extremely high across all settings, including: all school levels, including elementary, middle and high school early intervention settings, including home health, inpatient and acute care hospitals, neonatal intensive care units, outpatient rehabilitation, pediatric outpatient centers, private practice.

Eligibility

Post Study Work Visa

Post Study Work Visa availablility - YES

English Language Requirement

Southeast Missouri State University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction.

If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit  

  • English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Southeast Missouri State Universitybelow
  1. Bachelor Certificate (Computer Science)
  2. Bachelor Transcript
  3. Passport
  4. Recommendation Letter
  5. English Proficiency Letter
  6. Statement of Purpose
  7. CV
  8. Wassce /A level Certificate

Intakes

January, 2025

From January, 2024 to November, 2024

Open

January, 2026

From January, 2025 to October, 2025

Open

September, 2026

From January, 2025 to June, 2026

Open