The Master of Arts in Communication Sciences and Disorders, both the thesis and non-thesis tracks, will provide you with the competencies required for independent professional employment in clinical speech-language pathology services.

Jobs are readily available in Maine, throughout the US, and the Canadian provinces, especially the Maritimes. Graduates with an MA degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders find positions as speech-language pathologists in schools, hospitals, and other service agencies, as well as in private practice.

The full-time program extends over a two-year period (five semesters) for traditional students and six to seven semesters for students who may require prerequisite coursework. You have the option of a thesis or non-thesis track for your degree, with research opportunities available to you regardless of your choice of track.

Program Details 

All application materials must be submitted through CSDCAS in order for your application to be considered complete. For more information on the application process, please visit the Communication Sciences & Disorders Graduate Admissions page.