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Communication disorders encompass a wide variety of problems in speech, language, and hearing. Our students are equipped to understand and treat these challenges throughout the entire lifespan of human development. We encourage them to deve…
How do I establish Texas residency?Rules and Regulations for determining residence status are set by the Texas Higher Education Board. More information regarding Texas Residency may be found at The Office of Graduate and International Admis…
The Multilingual Aphasia and Dementia Research Lab (MADRlab) is housed in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, in the Moody College of Communication at The University of Texas at Austin. Research in the lab focuses on d…
We require students who wish to complete the 25-hour observation requirement for the Texas State Licensure and/or ASHA certification in speech-language pathology to enroll in an approved SLH course. Any off-campus observation must receive p…
The Texas Auditory Neuroscience (TexAN) Lab is housed in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences in the Moody College of Communication at the University of Texas at Austin. Research in the TexAN Lab examines brain processes…
Our research is focused on cortical plasticity, or the ability of the brain to adapt to changes in the environment. Specifically, we are interested in how a typical brain with no sensory disorders might process various sensory input such as…
The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin does not require GRE scores as part of the application for the MSSLHS, AuD, and PhD programs. The GRE score submission is optional for applicants
The goal of this study is to develop treatment approaches for bilingual speakers (of any language pair) with PPA or aphasia caused by stroke. More specifically, we are investigating treatment outcomes of dual-language intervention, as well
Xu, C., Cheng, F. Y., Medina, S., Eng, E., Gifford, R., & Smith, S.B. (2023). Objective discrimination of bimodal speech using frequency following responses. Hearing Research, 108853. Xu, C., Cheng, F. Y., Eng, E., Medina, S., & Smith, S.B.…
Turn your passion into impact by using your skills to improve the lives of those with communication and hearing disorders. With three graduate degrees to offer, our department allows students to choose the path that will best prepare them f…
Aphasia Research and Treatment Lab (ARTlab) Principal Investigator: Maya Henry, PhD., CCC-SLP Research in the lab is directed at improving our understanding of how the brain supports speech and language processes and how targeted treatment