Speech and Language Therapy

4 semesters (max. 6 semesters) | 120 ECTS credits

Courses
Voice, speech, language, communication and numerical cognition disorders; disorders of the orofacial sphere and swallowing.

Clinical training
Séminaires ARP: introduction à une pratique raisonnée en logopédie chez l'enfant; séminaire ARP: Evidence-based practice en neuropsychologie du language chez l'adulte; pratiques logopédique en ORL; séminaire de pratique logopédique, etc.

Electives

Research training
Research symposium; Dissertation

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• Bachelor in Psychology from the University of Geneva with prerequisites
• Interdisciplinary Bachelor in Linguistics and Psychology from the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Geneva
• Bachelor in Psychology from outside the University of Geneva, as long as the applicant has earned or is enrolled for the Complementary Certificate in Psycholinguistics (30 credits) at the University of Geneva
• Swiss Bachelor's degree in Education or an equivalent degree, on condition that candidates prove they have obtained or is enrolled for the complementary certificates in Psycholinguistics (30 credits) and Psychology of Speech and Language Therapy (60 credits) at the University of Geneva
• Bachelor in Humanities and Human Sciences from the University of Neuchâtel, on condition that candidates prove they have obtained or is enrolled for the Complementary Certificate in the Psychology of Speech and Language Therapy (60 credits) at the University of Geneva

Merit-based admission. A language mastery exam is required in order to be allowed to submit an application for admission.

Deadline: 28 February 2026

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Students may earn up to 30 credits while on exchange for one semester.

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This is a recognized training program in Switzerland that allows graduates to exercise speech and language therapy in different contexts:

• Practice in a private office (2 years of professional experience in an institution required in most cantons)
• Institutions: schools, hospitals, specialized institutions, etc.

with various populations with reduced capacity for speech, for language, or for communication:

• Infants, children, adolescents
• Adults and the aged

FACULTY OF PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES
Uni Mail
40 bd du Pont d'Arve
1211 Genève 4

STUDENT AFFAIRS (PSYCHOLOGY SECTION)
Carole Bigler
T. +41 (0)22 379 91 55
Carole.Bigler(at)unige.ch

ACADEMIC ADVISOR
Valérie Favez
T. +41 (0)22 379 90 15
Valerie.Favez(at)unige.ch