Speech Therapy (in English)

Short presentation of the programme:

The programme trains highly qualified scientific personnel who can conduct both fundamental and applied scientific research in various fields of language and speech pathology and related fields. The PhD students are trained thanks to their participation in doctoral courses, scientific conferences, symposia, specialised international seminars and specialisations, etc., teaching, expert and advisory activities, supervision of internships and practical activities of students in bachelor's and master's programmes in the field, participation in projects, publications, research and practical activities in the field of language and speech pathology.

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Speech Therapy (in English)

Major and professional qualification:

Scientific direction:

Practical training courses:

The programme grants its students the opportunity to participate in practices and internships at the Centre for Treatment of Childhood Communication Disorders and Childhood Behavioural Disorders and Emotional Disturbances at NBU as well as to work on research projects at the Experimental Psychology Lab and Neuroscience Lab at NBU.

International mobility:

Exchange of PhD students with European universities (Norway and Italy).

Graduate Student Competencies:

PhD graduates will have mastered some of the following skills:

• to conduct analytical work and research in the field of speech and language pathology by working on independent research and experiments;

• to plan research and experiments based on the most recent achievements in the scientific field;

• to process data, evaluate and interpret results;

• to conduct scientific exchanges and participate in Bulgarian and international research projects;

• to prepare speech and language pathology diagnosis and treatment plans.

Graduation:

Upon earning the required number of credits and defending a doctoral dissertation.

Department :

Health Care and Social Work