Becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) | Alumni Profiles

Many students choose to study Linguistics because they envision themselves working in a helping profession. One popular career choice is speech-language pathology (SLP). To pursue a career in SLP, a graduate program is required, and admission to one of the few graduate programs in SLP in Canada is highly competitive.

Read more about our alumni on why they chose SLP, their undergraduate years, and their experience applying to a SLP graduate program: 

CONSIDERING A CAREER IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY?

The Certificate in the Linguistics of Speech Science (CLSS) provides an understanding of the sound system and grammatical system of language and applies that knowledge to language acquisition, speech-language pathology, and more.

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SPEECH AND HEARING CLUB

Join the student-led SFU Speech and Hearing Club (Shlub) and connect with your peers on everything related to speech-language pathology and audiology.

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