Speech, Hearing and Phonetic Sciences

Course Overview

Offered by UCL (University College London), the MPhil Speech, Hearing and Phonetic Sciences provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in Camden, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Speech, Hearing, and Phonetic Sciences (SHaPS) is an international leader in the study of the perception and production and mechanisms of speech and hearing. Students carry out research within varied perspectives (phonetics, hearing, perception, neuroimaging, development, experimental psychology, speech technology and speech production), as well as translational research addressing hearing impairment, atypical perceptual and cognitive development, and language training technologies. International tuition fees are £28,900 per year, home/UK fees are £3,200 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 73% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

UK tuition fees (2026/27) £6,400 £3,200 Overseas tuition fees (2026/27) £28,900 £14,450

Graduate Outcomes

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