Funding

Scholarships and assistantships are available on a competitive basis. Recipients are chosen based on academic performance, financial aid, work-related experience, and participation in community service. Instructions for applying, as well as specific guidelines and information, will be available on the department website in December.

Program Commitment Stipend/Tuition Waiver Additional Information
Auditory Learning Focus: auditory learning and spoken language for children with hearing loss 2 year training program
Additional courses
Work with children with disabilities for four years after graduation.
Tuition waiver
$600 stipend/month
Rolling application
www.auditorylearning.usu.edu
Contact: Dr. Todd Houston
Diagnostic Markers of Language Impairments in Bilinguals
Focus: Administering and scoring tests, transcribing and coding language samples, and entering data
1 year
10 hours/week
$1000 towards tuition
$2000 - $4000 stipend
Rolling application for bilingual (English and Spanish) student
1-2 spots available
Contact: Dr. Ron Gillam
Interdisciplinary Disabilities Awareness & Social Learning (IDASL) 1 year
Total hours: 300
Additional Friday course
Project
$2500 - $3100 stipend based on level Rolling application www.idasl.net
1-2 spots available
Contact: Dr. Judith Holt or Professor Vicki Simonsmeier
Future Leaders in Speech Pathology and Audiology (FLISPA)

1 year
325 clock hours
Leadership Project
Additional Friday course

Tuition waiver for PhD. and AuD. Students
PhD and AuD Students
MS-SLP: $4000 stipend
PhD/AuD: $11000 stipend
3-5 spots available
Contact: Dr. Ron Gillam
Lillywhite Scholarship 1 year
No additional requirements
$1000 - $3000 scholarship

Rolling application

2-3 scholarships

Contact:  Dr. Kim Corbin-Lewis
Narrative Intervention Grant

1 year

10 hours/week

Total Hours:  400

Administering and scoring tests, entering data, transcribing and coding language samples

$1000 towards tuition

$2000 - $5000 stipend

Rolling application

2 research assistant positions

Contact:  Dr. Sandi Gillam
Utah Regional Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and related Disabilities (URLEND)

1 year

Total Hours: 300

Additional Friday course

Project
$5000 stipend

Rolling application
www.urlend.org

1 spot available for 2nd year students

Contact: Dr. Judith Holt or Professor Vicki Simonsmeier
URLEND-Autism

1 year

Total Hours:  450

Additional Friday course

Project

Work with children with autism after graduation
$7500 stipend

Rolling application
www.urlend.org

1 spot may be available for 2nd or 3rd year students

Contact:  Dr. Judith Holt or Professor Vicki Simonsmeier