Speech Therapy, or Speech and Language Pathology (SLP), is a specialized field that enables students to independently assess, diagnose and treat people with communication and swallowing difficulties. Pakistan has a major population suffering from these issues, including Paeds and Adults. Speech education aims at enhancing their quality of life.
Liaquat National College of Speech Therapy offers a 4-year degree program - BS Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, affiliated with the University of Karachi. Our faculty comprises highly-qualified speech-language pathologists and researchers dedicated to teaching, mentoring and also provide clinical learning experience to BS Speech Therapy students.
Speech therapists, are trained healthcare professionals specializing in their respective field. They are certified and licensed professionals to practice in their regions.
This includes dealing with Problems like:
What is the Scope of BS Audiology and Speech Language Pathology?
The scope of pursuing BS speech therapy is wide, and the candidates can get numerous job opportunities. Graduates work in diverse healthcare and clinical settings, Medical/Allied Health Colleges, Special Education Schools, Geriatric Facilities, Home Health Services, Private and Government Hospitals, Rehabilitation centres, Nursing homes, as well as Community Healthcare sectors.
Facilities
Program Offered
BS Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
| Program Type | Graduate Degree |
| System | Semester System |
| Program Modality | In Person |
| Total Credit Hours | 132 Credit Hours |
| Program Duration | 4 Years |
| Semesters | 08 |
Eligibility
Note:
All eligible candidates will have to appear in the MCQ Test. The minimum passing marks are
33 out of 100.
Dates to Remember
| Last Date for Submission of Forms | 31 st December 2025 |
| Entry Test (M.C.Q.) | 6 th January 2026 |
| List of Selected Candidates for Interview | 10 th January 2026 |
| Interview of Selected Candidates | 13 th January 2026 |
| List of Selected Candidates for Admission | 15 th January 2026 |
| Commencement of Classes | 1 st February 2026 |
Co-curricular activities
Students are given ample opportunities to participate in other co-curricular and extra-curricular activities like Student’s Week, Poster and Debate Competitions, Annual Mushaira, Independence Day Celebration, Mehfil-e-Milad, Pakistan Tour, Sports Activities and much more!
Yes, the Liaquat National College of Speech Therapy is affiliated with the University of Karachi.
Our trainees gain extensive hands-on experience in highly specialized areas. For example, case-based discussions during speech therapy classes, problem-based learning, lectures, tutorials, CMEs, seminars, clinical rotations, and hands-on training in labs /clinics.
Students actively participate in multidisciplinary case discussions alongside physicians, neurologists, audiologists, and occupational therapists. This collaborative approach helps them develop a comprehensive understanding of patient care and treatment planning.
The Bachelor of Science BS Audiology and Speech Language Pathology is a comprehensive 4-year degree program. The goal of the speech therapy courses is to prepare students with the clinical knowledge, hands-on training, and professional skills required for their practice.
This field has a vast scope both nationally and internationally. Graduates can work as licensed professionals in schools, community health centres, hospitals, rehabilitation units, nursing homes, private clinics, and disability service organizations.
Yes, students receive direct clinical exposure at the Speech Therapy Department of Liaquat National Hospital with ward rotation. Under the supervision of certified Speech-Language Pathologists, students gain hands-on experience while managing a wide range of challenging cases.
Contact Information
Please call us on
021-34412523
&
021-34412443
Email:
lncst@lnh.edu.pk