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Doctoral Program in Communications Sciences and Disorders

Announcing the opening of Molloy's Ph.D. in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD)

Molloy’s undergraduate and graduate programs in Speech-Language Pathology prepare students for a wide range of careers in a variety of settings. The aim of our Ph.D. program is to cultivate future academic and clinical leaders who seek to advance the field of Communications Sciences and Disorders (CSD) through research and teaching.  Our PhD program caters to students with diverse backgrounds, clinical and scientific disciplines, with an emphasis on CSD.

The Ph.D. in CSD offers a special focus in:

  • Discovery: Contributing to the knowledge base of CSD
  • Integration: Enhancing interdisciplinary understanding through research
  • Application: Using research to transform the clinical and theoretical needs for CSD
  • Scholarship: Mentoring, educating and disseminating scientific information to future professionals and the public through teaching and learning

Why Choose Molloy?

Research Based Model

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Successful candidates will be able to:

  • Conduct basic and applied research methodology
  • Engage in interdisciplinary research and education
  • Bridge theory and clinical application
  • Educate undergraduate and graduate level CSD students in their pursuit in becoming clinicians and researchers
  • Present and disseminate CSD research to the community at large

Two Entry Points

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  • BS to PhD: 55+ credits
  • MS to PhD: 40+ credits

Career Outcomes

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Candidates can expect to find successful roles upon obtaining their PhD in the following settings:

  • Tenure track teaching and research positions in university settings
  • Roles in Applied Research serving both private and public industries and organizations
  • Clinical Leadership Positions

Scholarships & Financial Aid

One of the nation’s top value institutions, Molloy University offers affordable tuition, scholarships and and federal grants, as well as graduate assistantships in speech-language pathology and other areas of study.  You may have questions about the ins and outs of the financial aid process. Molloy’s dedicated and knowledgeable financial aid team ready to help you every step of the way.

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