Register of approved courses - Speech & Language Therapists

The Register of Programmes, Qualifications, Institutions and Tests of Competence and of Knowledge of English approved under the Health Professions Order, 2001

Historical qualifications
If you hold a qualification which is more than five years old and you have not been registered before, we call this an ‘historical qualification’. If you hold an historical qualification and you have not been practising elsewhere (or if you have not practised in the last two years) you will need to meet our returners to practise requirements before you can become registered. You can find out about our requirements by clicking here

Institution of Delivery Mode of Study Title of Programme Validating Institution Date of Commencement for First Cohort Date of Commencement for Final Cohort Date of Graduation of Final Cohort
Canterbury Christ Church University and Greenwich University FT Pg Dip Speech and Language Therapy Canterbury Christ Church University and Greenwich University 01/02/2007 N/A N/A
City University FT BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy City University 01/09/2002 N/A N/A
City University FT MSc Speech and Language Therapy City University 01/09/2002 N/A N/A
City University FT Pg Dip Speech and Language Therapy City University 01/09/2002 N/A N/A
De Montfort University FT BSc (Hons) Human Communication De Montfort University 01/09/2000 N/A N/A
De Montfort University PT BSc (Hons) Human Communication De Montfort University 01/09/2006 N/A N/A
Leeds Metropolitan University FT BSc (Hons) in Clinical Language Sciences Leeds Metropolitan University 01/09/1999 N/A N/A
Manchester Metropolitan University FT BSc (Hons) Speech Pathology and Therapy Manchester Metropolitan University 01/09/1993 N/A N/A
Manchester Metropolitan University FT BSc (Hons) Psychology and Speech Pathology Manchester Metropolitan University 01/09/1996 N/A N/A
Queen Margaret University (formerly Queen Margaret University College) FT Graduate Diploma in Speech and Language Therapy Queen Margaret University (formerly Queen Margaret University College) 01/09/2004 N/A N/A
Queen Margaret University (formerly Queen Margaret University College) FT BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy Queen Margaret University (formerly Queen Margaret University College) 01/09/2003 N/A N/A
University College London FT BSc (Hons) Speech Sciences University College London 01/09/2000 N/A N/A
University College London FT MSc Speech and Language Sciences University College London 01/09/2000 N/A N/A
Birmingham City University (formerly University of Central England in Birmingham) FT BSc (Hons) in Speech & Language Therapy Birmingham City University (formerly University of Central England in Birmingham) 01/09/2001 N/A N/A
Birmingham City University (formerly University of Central England in Birmingham) PT BSc (Hons) in Speech & Language Therapy Birmingham City University (formerly University of Central England in Birmingham) 01/09/2001 N/A N/A
University of East Anglia FT BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy University of East Anglia 01/09/2004 N/A N/A
University of Essex Full Time Accelerated MSc Speech and Language Therapy University of Essex 01/09/2006 N/A N/A
University College Plymouth St Mark and St John (formerly College of St Mark and St John) FT BSc (Hons) in Speech and Language Therapy University College Plymouth, St Mark and St John 01/09/2008 N/A N/A
University College Plymouth St Mark and St John (formerly College of St Mark and St John) PT BSc (Hons) in Speech and Language Therapy University College Plymouth, St Mark and St John 01/09/2008 N/A N/A
University of Manchester FT BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy University of Manchester 01/09/2000 N/A N/A
University of Newcastle upon Tyne FT BSc (Hons) in Speech and Language Sciences University of Newcastle upon Tyne 01/09/2001 N/A N/A
University of Newcastle upon Tyne FT MSc in Language Pathology University of Newcastle upon Tyne 01/09/2001 N/A N/A
University of Reading FT BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy University of Reading 01/09/2001 N/A N/A
University of Reading FT MSc Speech and Language Therapy University of Reading 03/01/2001 N/A N/A
University of Sheffield FT BMedSci (Hons) (Speech) University of Sheffield 01/09/2003 N/A N/A
University of Sheffield FT MMedSci (Clinical Communication Studies) University of Sheffield 01/09/2003 N/A N/A
University of Ulster FT BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Pathology University of Ulster 01/09/1993 N/A N/A
University of Ulster FT BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy University of Ulster 01/09/2001 N/A N/A
University of Wales Institute Cardiff FT BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy University of Wales 01/09/1996 N/A N/A

The Education and Training committee has also approved the following programmes subject to the requirements of Article 19 (3)of the Health Professions Order, 2001 whereby, "The Council may by rules require persons who have not practiced or who have not practiced for or during a prescribed period, to undertake such education or training or to gain such experience as it shall specify in standards"

Institution Qualification Dates
Cardiff Institute of Higher Education BSc (Hons) in Speech & Language Therapy 1991-1995
Cardiff School of Speech Therapy Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1975-1981
Birmingham City University (formerly University of Central England) BSc (Hons) in Speech and Language Therapy 1998-
Birmingham City University (formerly University of Central England) BSc/BSc (Hons) Speech & Language Pathology & Therapeutics 1992-1999
Central School of Speech & Drama BSc (Hons) Speech & Language Pathology 1991-1994
Central School of Speech & Drama BSc (Hons) Speech Therapy 1985-1990
Central School of Speech & Drama BSc Clinical Communication Studies 1995-1998
Central School of Speech & Drama Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1948-1984
Centre for Clinical Communication Studies Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1983-1984
City of Birmingham Polytechnic BSc/BSc (Hons) Speech & Language Pathology & Therapeutics 1984-1991
City of Birmingham Polytechnic Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1970-1982
City of Leicester College of Education Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1969-1975
City University BSc in Clinical Communication Studies 1986-2000
City University BSc in Speech and Language Therapy 2001-
City University Dip C.C.S. 1984
City University Postgraduate Diploma in Speech and Language Therapy 2001-
City University Postgraduate Diploma/MSc Clinical Communication Studies 1985-2000
College of St. Mark & St. John BA (Hons) in Human Communication Studies (Exeter U) 1997-
De Montfort University BSc Speech Pathology & Therapy 1992-1994
De Montfort University BSc/BSc (Hons) Human Communication (SLT) 1995-
East Anglia, University of - -
Edinbugh School of Speech Therapy Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1948-1975
Elizabeth Gaskell College Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1963-1976
Glasgow School of Speech Therapy Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1948-1966
Jordanhill College of Education BEd in Speech Pathology and Therapeutics 1976-1982
Jordanhill College of Education BSc in Speech Pathology and Therapeutics 1981-1992
Jordanhill College of Education Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1966-1976
Kingdon Ward School of Speech Therapy Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1950-1970
Leeds College of Technology Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1968-1969
Leeds Metropolitan University BSc (Hons) in Clinical Language Sciences 1993-
Leeds Polytechnic BSc in Speech Therapy 1980-1992
Leeds Polytechnic Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1970-1979
Leicester Polytechnic BSc Speech Pathology & Therapy 1985-1991
Leicester Polytechnic Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1976-1984
Leicester School of Speech Therapy Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1954-1969
London Hospital's School of Speech Therapy Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1948-1952
Manchester College of Higher Education BSc Speech Pathology & Therapy 1979-1982
Manchester College of Higher Education Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1977-1978
Manchester Metropolitan University BSc (Hons) Speech Pathology & Therapy 1993-
Manchester Metropolitan University BSc Psychology & Speech Pathology 1996-
Manchester Polytechnic BSc Speech Pathology & Therapy 1983-1992
Manchester, University of BSc/BSc (Hons) Speech Pathology and Therapy 1976-
National Hospital's College of Speech Sciences BSc (Hons) Speech Sciences 1983-1994
National Hospital's College of Speech Sciences Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1974-1984
National Hospital's College of Speech Sciences MSc / Diploma Speech & Language Pathology & Therapy 1993-1994
National Hospital's School of Speech Therapy Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1948-1949
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, University of BSc in Speech 1967-1977
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, University of BSc (Hons) in Speech & Language Sciences 1978-
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, University of BSc Speech & Psychology 1985-2000
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, University of MSc in Language Pathology 1993-
Oldrey-Fleming School of Speech Therapy Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1950-1974
Queen Margaret University (Formerly Queen Margaret University College) BSc/BSc (Hons) in Speech Pathology & Therapy 1981-
Queen Margaret University (Formerly Queen Margaret University College) Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1976-1980
Reading, University of BA (Hons) Linguistics & Language Pathology 1979-
Reading, University of MA in Language Pathology 1993-
Robert Gordon's Institute of Technology School of Speech Therapy Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1975-1978
School for Study of Disorders of Human Communication Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1971-1983
Sheffield, University of BMedSci (Hons) (Speech) 1981-
Sheffield, University of MMedSci in Clinical Communication Studies 1993-
South Glamorgan Institute of Higher Education BSc (Hons) in Speech & Language Therapy 1983-1990
Strathclyde, University of, Jordanhill Campus BSc/BSc (Hons) in Speech & Language Pathology 1993-
Ulster Polytechnic BSc Speech Therapy 1979-1984
Ulster, University of, at Jordanstown BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy 1985-
University College London BSc (Hons) Speech Sciences 1995-
University College London Postgraduate Diploma/MSc in Speech & Language Pathology & Therapy 1995-
University of Wales Institute Cardiff BSc (Hons) in Speech & Language Therapy ( University of Wales 1996-
West End Hospital Speech Therapy Training School Diploma of the College of Speech Therapists 1948-1974


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