Speech and Language Therapy

Speech and Language Therapy Education in Turkey: Opportunities for International Students

Istanbul Gelişim University's Undergraduate Speech and Language Therapy program opens a unique door for international students wishing to pursue higher education in Turkey. This program aims to train international students as future expert speech and language therapists by providing in-depth knowledge and practical skills in speech, language, voice, swallowing disorders, and communication with hearing-impaired individuals. With its modern curriculum and experienced academic staff, our students receive both theoretical and practical training. One of the advantages of studying in Turkey is the opportunity to live among diverse cultures and build a professional network. We also provide support regarding foreign student application processes and scholarship opportunities.

Speech and Language Therapy Curriculum and Practical Training

The curriculum of our Speech and Language Therapy program is designed to follow the latest developments in the field. Our students have the opportunity to specialize in basic sciences such as anatomy, physiology, phonetics, linguistics, psychology, and neurology, as well as specific areas such as aphasia, dyslexia, stuttering, articulation disorders, voice disorders, and swallowing difficulties. Throughout the program, through case studies, laboratory applications, and internship opportunities, our students are prepared for real-world scenarios and develop their clinical skills. Istanbul Gelişim University offers its students the chance to apply modern therapy methods and work with multidisciplinary teams.

Post-Graduation Career Opportunities and Advantages for International Students

Graduates of Speech and Language Therapy have a wide range of career options. Our graduates can work in hospitals, special education and rehabilitation centers, schools, private clinics, or research institutions. This education received in Turkey is also recognized internationally, opening global career doors for our graduates. Studying in Turkey is an attractive option for international students, both in terms of affordable living costs and cultural richness. Furthermore, our graduates have the advantage of providing services in their native languages as well as Turkish, allowing them to reach clients from different countries and gain a valuable profession internationally.