📖Introduction

Abilene Christian University (ACU) is a renowned private Christian university located in Abilene, Texas. Established in 1906, ACU offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts and sciences, business, education, and theology. With a strong commitment to Christian values, ACU integrates faith and learning, fostering spiritual growth and ethical development in its students. The university is known for its dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a vibrant campus community. ACU emphasizes academic excellence, critical thinking, and hands-on experiences, preparing students to lead successful careers while making a positive impact in their communities. With a focus on servant leadership and global engagement, Abilene Christian University nurtures graduates who are prepared to be ethical leaders and agents of change in the world.

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📚About the Program

Few professions are more rewarding than those aimed at helping the millions of people impacted by speech or hearing disorders. ACU’s Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders will prepare you for graduate school and, ultimately, a satisfying career as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist. If you have a passion to make a dramatic difference in the lives of people young and old, ACU’s CSD degree will ignite the fire within you. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Communication Sciences and Disorders
CSD 111 - Beginning American Sign Language I
CSD 112 - Beginning American Sign Language II
CSD 225 - Phonetics
CSD 226 - Phonetics Lab
CSD 235 - Introduction to Communication Sciences and Disorders
CSD 319 - Speech Science
CSD 320 - Clinical Report Writing in Speech-Language Pathology
CSD 330 - Language Development and Disorders
CSD 352 - Audiology
CSD 353 - Hearing Rehabilitation
CSD 356 - Speech Sound Disorders
CSD 357 - Organic and Neurogenic Disorders
CSD 371 - Neurological Bases of Communication
CSD 380 - Clinical Methods in Speech Language Pathology
CSD 381 - Anatomical and Physiological Processes of Communication
CSD 471 - Intervention for Speech and Language Disorders in Schools
CSD 479 - Programs and Services for Older Adults
CSD 485 - Communication Sciences and Disorders Capstone
CSD 493 - Pre-Clinical Experience
CSD 494 - Clinical Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology
CSD 601 - Speech Sound Disorders
CSD 602 - Aphasia
CSD 603 - Motor Speech Disorders
CSD 604 - Voice Disorders
CSD 606 - Fluency Disorders
CSD 607 - Augmentative and Alternative Communication
CSD 608 - Multicultural/Multilingual Considerations in CSD
CSD 609 - Advanced Audiology
CSD 610 - Language and Language-Learning Disorders in Preschool and School-Aged Children
CSD 611 - Language Disorders in Young Children and Special Populations
CSD 613 - Dysphagia and Related Disorders
CSD 614 - Cognitive-Communication Disorders
CSD 620 - Communication Research Methods
CSD 623 - Theory and Therapeutic Methodology for the Autism Spectrum
CSD 659 - Seminar in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Theory in Speech Pathology
CSD 661 - Special Problems in Speech Pathology and Audiology
CSD 670 - Seminar in Speech Pathology
CSD 693 - Clinical Practicum
CSD 694 - Advanced Clinical Practicum

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🏫About Abilene Christian University

Abilene Christian University (ACU) is a prestigious private Christian institution of higher education located in Abilene, Texas. With a rich history dating back to 1906, ACU is dedicated to providing a transformative educational experience grounded in Christian principles. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts and sciences, business, education, health sciences, and theology. ACU's faculty are committed to academic excellence, mentorship, and the holistic development of students. The university's values-driven approach combines rigorous academics, spiritual formation, and experiential learning opportunities to prepare graduates for successful careers and lives of service. ACU's vibrant campus community, state-of-the-art facilities, and commitment to innovation create an environment where students can thrive academically, personally, and spiritually. With a focus on Christian leadership and global engagement, Abilene Christian University equips students to make a positive impact in their professions and communities, guided by faith and values.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

381 RMB

Tuition fee:

42,380 USD per year

169,520 USD in total

Insurance is 1,512 USD.

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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