Ph.D. in Applied Language and Speech Sciences
This doctoral program is designed to produce research professors for colleges and universities and/or researchers for schools, clinics, and hospitals. The program studies communication processes, language use and acquisition, communication disorders, and related areas. Applicants will normally hold the M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology and the CCC-SLP, but individuals with master's degrees in related areas and exceptional students with bachelor's degrees are welcomed.
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Additional Application Materials
In addition to the general Graduate School application materials, you must also submit:
- Letter of Intent (Identify a Mentor)
- Writing Sample
- Curriculum Vitae
- Official GRE scores
Application Deadlines
Priority Deadline
- Fall: February 1
- Spring: September 1
Application Deadline
- Fall: April 1
- Spring: November 1
Contact
Dr. Ryan Nelson
Phone: 337-482-6726
Burke-Hawthorne Hall, 246
Email: rnelson@louisiana.edu