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Master’s Degree in Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy

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Frequently Asked Questions – Master in Orofacial Motricity

What is the Master in Orofacial Motricity?
It is an advanced training program that prepares professionals for the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of orofacial dysfunctions, following a comprehensive and evidence-based approach.
Why is it important to specialize in orofacial motricity?
Orofacial alterations affect basic functions such as breathing, swallowing, speech and chewing. This specialization enables you to offer a professional and up‑to‑date approach in a field with high clinical demand.
Which professional profile is best suited for this master’s degree?
This master's degree is intended exclusively for speech therapists, speech-language pathologists and speech therapists.
What are the objectives of the master’s degree?
To train professionals capable of identifying and treating orofacial dysfunctions at all stages of life, applying specific techniques and integrating scientific evidence into clinical practice.
What are the admission requirements?
A university degree in Speech Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology or Speech Therapy is required. Previous clinical experience is recommended.
What is the duration and format of the master's degree?
The programme lasts approximately one year and is delivered in blended format, with asynchronous, synchronous and in‑person classes.
What specific content does the master’s degree include?

The master’s degree includes:

  • Advanced knowledge of orofacial functions, dysfunctions and associated conditions.
  • Mastery of assessment and intervention procedures using both updated classical techniques and modern ones (biofeedback, EMG, proprioceptive facilitation…).
  • Ability to integrate clinical practice with scientific evidence.
  • Training to communicate clearly in professional and scientific contexts.

The programme is organised into six blocks covering:

  • Anatomical and diagnostic foundations of orofacial motricity.
  • Intervention across different developmental stages.
  • Neurological disorders and associated diseases.
  • Approaches in facial aesthetics, surgery, trauma and clefts.
  • Supervised clinical practice.
  • Research methodology and Final Master’s Project.
What methodology does the master’s degree use?
It combines asynchronous, synchronous and in‑person classes, practical work with real cases, simulation and other applied learning resources.
What advantages does it offer compared to other programmes in orofacial motricity?
This master’s degree stands out for its practical orientation, expert teaching staff and the continuous integration of scientific evidence, offering a global and multidisciplinary view of orofacial motricity.
How can this training impact my professional career?
It positions you as a specialist in orofacial motricity and increases opportunities in private clinics, hospitals, rehabilitation centres and research projects, both nationally and internationally.
What qualification will I receive after completing the master’s degree?
You will receive an official UManresa qualification certifying your specialisation in orofacial motricity, with a double degree: Master in Orofacial Motricity (UVic-UCC) and Postgraduate Degree in Orofacial Motricity (I.EPAP, Portugal).
How can I enrol and what payment options are available?
Enrolment is completed through the UManresa website, on the Master in Orofacial Motricity page. Instalment payment options and guidance on possible grants and financial aid are available.

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