College of Speech Language & Hearing Sciences
Established in 2007, the College of Speech Language and Hearing Sciences (CSLHS) at Ziauddin University is a landmark institution in Pakistan, founded to meet the growing demand for qualified speech-language pathologists and audiologists.
In a country of over 250 million people, where an estimated 22 million suffer from communication, swallowing, and/or hearing disorders, the shortage of trained professionals is significant. CSLHS aims to bridge this gap through world-class education, clinical training, and research.
The CSLHS curriculum integrates foundational theory with hands-on training in:
- Linguistics and communication sciences
- Anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing mechanisms
- Neurology and auditory rehabilitation
- Clinical assessment and intervention strategies
- Research methodology
Students engage in supervised clinical practicums at on-campus clinics and externship placements in hospitals, schools, and rehabilitation centers—ensuring real-world experience from early on.
Our faculty includes experienced speech-language pathologists, audiologists, psychologists, and researchers who are deeply committed to student mentorship, clinical excellence, and academic advancement. Their involvement in research also enriches classroom learning and drives innovation.
Graduates of CSLHS are well-prepared for rewarding careers in:
- Hospitals and rehabilitation facilities
- Special education and mainstream schools
- Research and academia
- Private clinical practice
- Policy development and advocacy
Our alumni continue to make meaningful contributions toward improving the quality of life for individuals with communication and hearing challenges across Pakistan and beyond.
Contact No: +92 321 3665934
Undergraduate Programmes
Postgraduate Programmes
Diploma
Associate Professor
Ms. Amina Asif Siddiqui
Assistant Professor
Ms. Fatima Yousuf
Dr. Tahmeena Tabish
Mr. Shahid Ali
Ms. Samina Masood Haider
Mr. Asif Ramzani
Ms. Kehkashan Kanwal
Sr. Lecturer
Ms. Sonia Imam Shah
Ms. Zainab Saadiq
Mr.Hafeez Punjani
Ms. Zahra Ibrahim
Ms. Rabika Amanullah
Ms. Zoha Azam
Ms. Faryal Qayyum
Anusha Abdul Samad
Ms. Ayesha Siddiqa
Lecturer
Ms. Mahnoor Faisal
Lecturer
Ms. Rimsha Khalid
Ms. Pashmina Imran
Ziauddin University’s College of Speech Language and Hearing Sciences successfully concluded Audiology Workshop, offering intensive training through expert-led sessions and hands-on practice. Participants explored key audiology domains, including diagnostics, pediatric audiology, and hearing aid fittings. The workshop enhanced clinical competencies and fostered professional growth among students and practitioners alike.
The College of Speech Language and Hearing Sciences, Ziauddin University, organized Every Voice, Every Sound to highlight the importance of hearing assessments and appropriate hearing aid fittings, led by Mamoon Ali and Wisha Ali. On the occasion of World Down Syndrome Day, Saamia Bilal Khan emphasized the need for timely assessments and referrals to support individuals with Down syndrome.
Together, we celebrate inclusion and hearing health for all!
The College of Speech Language and Hearing Sciences, Ziauddin University, hosted a one-of-a-kind event where children and adults with special needs got a platform to shine, interact with celebrities, and showcase their talents on February 28th, 2025. The evening ended on a soulful note with Sir Khalid Anum’s iconic “Peera Ho” and Madam Tina Sani’s powerful “Bol Ke Lab Azad Hain Tere.” It was a heartfelt event that left smiles, inspiration, and unforgettable memories!
What an incredible turnout at Ziauddin University’s Bake Sale Fundraiser, organized by the College of Speech Language and Hearing Sciences. Held on Tuesday, 21st January 2025, at the Clifton Campus, this event was a true testament to the spirit of community and support for the “Bridge the Silence” initiative. Your contributions will go a long way in supporting our efforts to raise awareness and provide resources for those affected by speech and hearing challenges. Let’s keep the conversation going and help create a more inclusive world!
Our exclusive interactive talk with Dr. Basha Othman, Cochlear Habilitation Manager from Australia, was a brilliant success. Held at the Abul Hasan Isphani Auditorium, Main Ziauddin University, the session provided deep insights into clinical decision-making in audiological testing. Students and professionals alike benefited from Dr. Othman’s expertise, engaging discussions, and real-world perspectives.
The Interactive Session on “Introduction to Qualitative Research” with Dr. Asim Muhammad, Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, AKUH, successfully concluded on January 21st 2025. Organised by CSLHS, the session provided an insightful exploration of qualitative research methodologies, their significance in healthcare, and practical applications in academic and professional settings. Attendees actively engaged in discussions, gaining valuable knowledge to enhance their research approaches.
The College of Speech Language and Hearing Sciences warmly celebrated the spirit of Rabi-ul-Awal on 16.09.24 with heartfelt speeches, recitations, and reflections. The event brought students and faculty together in a beautiful expression of faith, unity, and gratitude.
A successful fundraiser was held by College of Speech Language and Hearing Sciences to support our mission of delivering top-tier audiology and speech therapy services to deserving patients. The event witnessed generous participation from donors and well-wishers who share our commitment to accessible healthcare. Proceeds from the fundraiser will directly benefit patients at our clinic, ensuring they receive the care they need without financial barriers. This collective effort marks a step forward in improving healthcare access and transforming lives through compassion and community support.
The College of Speech Language and Hearing Sciences successfully conducted a workshop on Alternative and Augmentative Communication on 2nd May 2024, from 3:00–4:00 PM. Led by esteemed Speech and Language Therapist Ms. Humera Suria, the session offered practical insights into AAC techniques and their clinical applications. The workshop drew an engaged audience and encouraged interactive learning. With limited seats, the event saw full attendance, highlighting the interest in advancing communication support strategies within the field of speech-language therapy.
Welcome to Ziauddin University’s College of Speech Language & Hearing Sciences! With brighter futures ahead, we cheer you on you as you begin this incredible journey. Wishing you luck and success!
