Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences

UMass Amherst

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in Communication Disorders provides an education in the methods of scholarship, teaching, and research. Students will obtain skills required for the creation and dissemination of basic and applied research in areas related to communication sciences and disorders.
CIP Code: 51.0201

Graduate Doctorate On-Campus / In-Person

Possible Career Paths

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Speech-Language Pathologists | Audiologists

UMass Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.