Schedule a Visit
Visit KU Medical Center and the KU Lawrence campus and learn what makes KU a great place to study audiology and speech-language pathology.
KU schedules group campus visits primarily in the summer and fall terms. These dates are announced and posted in advance on each program’s website. Students may also submit the online form to receive updates when new dates have been scheduled.
Group campus visits are not offered during the spring term, except for a day in March or April specifically for students admitted for the following academic year. All individually scheduled visits will be subject to faculty and program availability and will not include the breadth of events as the planned, group visits.
For students early in their undergraduate career, or needing prerequisite or leveling course work, please include this information when requesting a visit.
Campus Visit Format
Below is a typical format for campus visits specific to audiology and speech-language pathology graduate degrees. Approximately one week before the visit date, a program staff member will email students a specific agenda including names of the faculty who will be participating.
All students are encouraged to review the bio pages of KU Medical Center faculty and KU Lawrence campus faculty prior to their visit. In addition, all students should explore the virtual tours and videos listed below.
Prospective students travel independently to both the KU Medical Center campus in Kansas City and the KU Lawrence campus in Lawrence, Kansas.
The in-person, on-campus visit will typically include the following:
- A 30-minute session with at least one faculty member on each campus.
- A 30-minute session with a program staff member regarding the application and admissions process.
- A 30-minute session with a current student.
- A brief tour of a clinical area on each campus.
Students should review the parking directions, maps, and travel instructions for both campuses.
Online Virtual Campus Visits
Using the Zoom online video conferencing platform, a virtual visit will typically include the following:
- A 30-minute session with at least one faculty member.
- A 30-minute session with a program staff member regarding the application and admissions process
Virtual Tours and Videos
As a student within the Intercampus Program in Communication Disorders, you will take courses and learn from faculty on the KU Medical Center campus and the KU Lawrence campus. Virtual tours and videos are available to help you get a feel for each campus experience.
No, transportation is not provided by the program. Prospective students are responsible for providing their own transportation. For assistance, please contact the program.
Public transportation is not available between Kansas City, Kansas, and Lawrence, Kansas. An affordable alternative may be a rideshare such as Uber or Lyft.
Kansas City International Airport (airport code MCI).
Including parking, at least 45 minutes travel time should be expected with extra time allowed during peak traffic periods.
Including parking, at least 90 minutes travel time should be expected with extra time allowed during peak traffic periods.
Including parking, approximately one hour should be expected, with extra time allowed during peak traffic periods.