Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Understand health, wellbeing and care across communities.
- Develop person-centred communication and professional judgement.
- Explore policy, safeguarding and service improvement.
Queen Margaret University · Edinburgh (Musselburgh)
Master of Speech and Language Therapy / BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy
Trains speech and language therapists over four years, with access to a specialist speech and psycholinguistics laboratory. Has a very high English requirement. The programme develops health and care systems, person-centred practice, safeguarding, policy and service improvement. At undergraduate level, the course develops subject knowledge progressively alongside practical, analytical and transferable skills.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Health-service coordinator
- Care manager
- Community support professional
- Service-improvement officer
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- A levels BBB
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- GCE A Levels, IB or other recognised qualifications accepted; relevant diploma holders may get advanced entry to year 2 or 3. Exact grades vary by course
- English (IELTS)
- 8.0 overall, no element below 7.5
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to Queen Margaret University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on qmu.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Queen Margaret University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.