Massey’s Postgraduate Diploma in Speech and Language Therapy provides qualified speech language therapists with advanced clinical and theoretical study in speech and language therapy.
Massey’s Postgraduate Diploma in Speech and Language Therapy will help you develop the skills needed to independently analyse, appraise and synthesise research. You’ll learn to consider the relevance and application of research to the socio-cultural context of the individuals you support, reflect on your own practice and apply your new knowledge. You’ll also explore theoretical models and develop your knowledge of research methodologies and human ethics principles and procedures. This will enable you to provide quality clinical services to individuals in the community and remain competitive as future professional advances occur in the field.
This programme will give you expertise in core areas such as evidence-based practice and research methods. You can also follow your interests in specialist areas that reflect your individual passions and/or client caseloads. Postgraduate studies at Massey will reflect your current or desired work context.