Third Level Education

Thursday, 6 October 2022

Questions (314)

Verona Murphy

Question:

314. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of speech and language therapists who graduated from third level education in the 2021-2022 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49135/22]

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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

The information requested by the Deputy was obtained from the Student Records System in the HEA. The table below outlines the number of Speech and Language Therapy graduates in 2021, which is the most recent data available.

Speech and Language Therapy	HEI	Programme	2021
Honours Degrees	National University of Ireland, Galway	Bachelor of Science (Speech and Language Therapy)	26
Honours Degrees	Trinity College Dublin	Clinical Speech and Language Studies	37
Honours Degrees	University College Cork	BSc (Speech and Language Therapy)	27
Taught Masters	University of Limerick	Speech and Language Therapy (Professional Qualific	29
Speech and Language Therapy Total			119