The combined major in linguistics and speech-language pathology and audiology provides students with an extensive background in the formal structures of human language the methods and applications of linguistic analyses of language data the biology, neurology, and physics of the human vocal tract and the nature of both normal and disordered human speech communication and language development. Students have an opportunity to develop critical thinking, information literacy, and strong oral and written communication skills. While on co-op, students gain clinical experience, including preprofessional training appropriate to pursue a graduate degree in SLPA, related clinical healthcare domains, or education.
Study options
Full Time
(8 Semesters)
Tuition fees
$67,990.00 (57,36,585)
per year
International Student Fee (one-time) – 450
Application deadline
Expected July 2027
Start date
September 2026
Venue
Boston Campus
360 Huntington Avenue,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
02115, Northeast, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
All high school transcripts must be sent directly to Northeastern by your high school by the application deadline. Any transcripts sent by you, your family or an independent educational consultant will not be accepted.First-year applicants must provide a transcript which includes final grades from grades 9, 10, and 11 (or the international equivalents). Additionally:If 9th Grade in your education system is considered middle school, please exclude 9th Grade.If you apply for Regular Decision, or if you are deferred to Regular Decision from an earlier round, your high school should send the Mid-Year Report with an updated high school transcript.If youve graduated from high school or will graduate before admissions decisions are released, your high school should send your final high school transcript (with date of graduation).
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.