Academic Programs
Pre-Graduate Programs
Undergraduate
Post-Baccalaureate Capstone Certificate
Graduate Programs
Clinical Speech-Language Pathology Masters (M.S.)
Clinical Speech-Language Pathology Masters/Doctorate (M.S., Ph.D.)
Doctorate Programs
Student Success
Our faculty and staff support students to be successful in their education and careers. Our track record shows that students complete their programs, pass their licensure exams, and gain employment after graduation.
Scholarships and Awards
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders administers a number of scholarships and awards open to undergraduate majors and graduate students. Students may also be eligible for awards from state and national agencies.
What Makes Us Special
Outstanding Education
Our faculty educate students to become clinicians, scientists, and teachers of the future. Our top-ranked programs offer a variety of didactic and hands-on educational opportunities.
Comprehensive and Affordable Clinical Care
Our faculty and staff run the UWSHC, which offers evaluation and treatment of communication disorders. UWSHC serves Wisconsin residents across the lifespan, and offers low-cost services and partial scholarships for individuals and families in need.
Real-world Research
Our faculty perform cutting-edge research that has clear health relevance. Faculty have been issued patents, created spin-off companies, and developed technology that benefits people in Wisconsin and the nation.
Community Outreach
Our faculty and students provide outreach services and consulting, often at no cost, to families, school systems, and other organizations in need.
News & Events
Department News
CSD Students Present at the UW Undergraduate Symposium
Congratulations to our CSD undergraduate students who presented at the UW Undergraduate Symposium! This annual event—celebrating undergraduate research, creativity, and community-engaged work since 1999—was the largest yet, with over 940 student presenters. We are so …
Undergraduate Researchers Win Poster and Presentation Award
Congratulations to undergraduate researchers Chrystyna Prokulevich, Siri Anderson and Jaclyn Szabados! Their poster Early Sex-Dependent Ultrasonic Vocalizations Differences in the TgF344-AD Rat Model of Alzheimer Disease was selected for the Summer 2026 Undergraduate Symposium Poster Display …
NSSLHA’s Wisconsin Idea Task Force Awarded the Wisconsin Idea Fellowship
NSSLHA’s Wisconsin Idea Task Force (WITF) has been awarded the Wisconsin Idea Fellowship for their project, “Pathways to Communication Careers: Expanding Access for Underrepresented Youth.” This fellowship will support WITF’s youth summer internship and programming …
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Department Events
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May08
Thesis Defense - Maia Hankley @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 420 Goodnight Hall
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We Welcome Everyone
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