Speech Pathology

Professional profile:

The Speech Pathologist at the María Cano University Foundation is a professional with critical thinking, problem-solving skills, social commitment and glocal vision, entrepreneurs and innovators, who focus their actions on communicative well-being, recognizing both the individual variables and those of the environment that influence this. He has extensive knowledge of human communication, its alterations and variations, from the psychobiological areas of language, hearing, speech, voice and oral-pharyngeal function, and its approach through the professional domains of:

• Promotion of communicative health
• Prevention of communication disorders
• Evaluation and diagnosis of communicative health conditions
• Integral rehabilitation
• Follow-up and monitoring of communicative health programs and their determinants
• Research, entrepreneurship and innovation

The above, seeking to contribute to the development and transformation of people, communities and organizations, from the identification and addressing of their communication needs.

Occupational profile

Phono audiologists perform in the sectors of health, education, industry and social welfare, developing welfare activities (assessment, determination of communicative diagnostics and therapeutic intervention), promotion, prevention, counseling, administration, research and consulting. In the same manner, It is also possible to exercise through teaching in higher education programs related to such area at formal or non-formal level.

Admission Requirements Undergraduate Programs

Admission requirements New In-person and Virtual Undergraduate Applicant

To enter any of the undergraduate programs offered by María Cano, the new applicant must complete the following procedure:

1. Fill out the online registration form
2. Make the payment of undergraduate registration fees $141.144
3. At the end of the registration form, upload to the platform the following documents one by one (in PDF format) as indicated at the end:

• Photocopy of the high school degree certificate or diploma, if you have not yet completed grade 11, original study certificate, issued by the school valid for no more than one month.
• Results of the ICFES tests (Saber 11), if you do not have the results you can attach the citation to the test.
• A legible photocopy of the identity document (enlarged).
• A 3×4 size photo, light blue background.
• Documents are not received physically unless required during the admission process.

4. Print the registration payment form at the end of online registration or make payment through PSE.

*The Foundation reserves the right to admit and assign study schedules to students.