A career in speech and language therapy

Choosing a career is one of life's big decisions, so it's worth finding out as much as you can about the choices available. These pages tell you about speech and language therapy as a career.

The RCSLT careers guide contains important information about what speech and language therapists do, how to become an SLT and recognised speech and language therapy courses in the UK. Copies are available from the RCSLT.

If you have any questions regarding existing qualifications, entry requirements, placements and content of the courses please contact the University directly for this information.

The RCSLT charges for postage and packing on bulk orders. For more information, contact info@rcslt.org or tel: 020 7378 3012.

The New Generations project promotes careers in the allied health professions, including speech and language therapy.

The website has a range of downloadable teaching, careers and promotional materials.

There is also a section that supports ambassadors (qualified clinicians who promote their professions by making visits to schools).

Becoming an SLT assistant/support worker