Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology

My Life: SLP

The Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program at California State University, Monterey Bay is an innovative degree program that prepares future practitioners to better serve our local communities through a comprehensive understanding of human communication and its disorders. By creating a foundation based on evidence-based practices, community partnerships, and innovative technologies, our students graduate as ethically responsible professionals who are prepared to practice in a variety of interdisciplinary settings.

A new cohort for the Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology begins each year in the Summer term.

Applications for the Summer 2027 cohort open on August 1, 2026 and close on January 22, 2027. 

Why Choose ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's MS-SLP Program?

✓ Five clinical placements that provide broad, real-world experience

✓&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Experience with the full scope of practice in speech-language pathology across the lifespan and various disorder areas (i.e., language, articulation, voice, fluency, swallowing, hearing, AAC, literacy, etc)

✓ Community-engaged clinical learning

✓ Strong partnerships with schools, hospitals, and community organizations

✓ Medical and educational preparation in one program

✓ Cohort model that fosters collaboration and professional networking

✓ Graduate ready to serve children and adults across diverse settings

✓ Learn and practice in one of California's most beautiful locations

✓ Accredited and career-focused curriculum

MS-SLP Information Session

Join us on August 18 at 6:00 PM for our upcoming info session. This session is a great opportunity to explore the program curriculum, learn about the admissions process, and discover the rewarding career opportunities available in the field of speech-language pathology. You'll also have the chance to connect with us and get your questions answered.

Professor lecturing her students in front of a whiteboard while they are sitting at a table.
Student collaborating with a child and playing with some toys with her.

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If you have questions about MS-SLP, admissions requirements, deadlines, or any other details, we encourage you to reach out. Our team is happy to provide additional information and support.

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MS-SLP Academic Advisor