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Speech and language pathology education in Sweden

Speech and language pathology education in Sweden. Swedish SLP education General features First degree : 4 year ” advanced level ” program professional degree ( logopedexamen ) Required for registration Postgraduate degrees 5th year Master programs available

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Speech and language pathology education in Sweden

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  1. Speech and languagepathologyeducation in Sweden

  2. Swedish SLP education • General features • First degree: • 4 year ”advancedlevel” program • professionaldegree (logopedexamen) • Required for registration • Postgraduatedegrees • 5th year Master programs available • PhD programs (4 years)

  3. Professional degree • (logopedexamen) • Advancedlevel program (minimum 25% advancedlevelcourses) • Approx 50% baseknowledgecourses: medical and biological science, linguistics, psychology • Clinical practicerequirementsbased on competencies • Compulsory research project (one semester)

  4. Professional degree • ’logopedexamen’ • National government stipulations: • graduatecompetencies • entryrequirements, including high levels of English competency • requirement of a student thesisproject • evaluation of graduatecompetencies, includingthesis • University’s right to award the degree

  5. Universities with the right to award the degree

  6. Registration as SLP in Sweden Administeredby national government

  7. International cooperation • Windows of opportunity • Block teaching • Courses at all levelscan be given in English • Academicstaffhighlycompetent in English • Student research project supervision • Clinical practice

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