Dr. Valerie Lim

Associate Professor

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Biography

Valerie Lim is an Associate Professor at the Singapore Institute of Technology, specializing in Speech and Language Therapy. She obtained her PhD from the University of Sydney, Australia, and has extensive experience in the field of speech pathology. Valerie is currently the Programme Leader for the Bachelor of Science with Honours in Speech and Language Therapy and has served as the Programme Director for Speech Language Therapy. Her professional certifications include being a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist with Speech Pathology Australia and a Registered Speech Language Therapist with the Allied Health Professional Council in Singapore. Valerie is committed to advancing the understanding of bilingual speech and language development in children, focusing on areas such as bilingual stuttering, bilingual aphasia, and normal speech disfluencies. Through her research and teaching, she aims to equip future professionals with the skills necessary to assess and treat a diverse population of clients with speech and language challenges.

Research Interests

Requirements for Singapore Institute of Technology

Bachelor Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Polytechnic Diploma in Engineering or related field GCE A-Level with passes in Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry Mathematics at H2 level preferred
Application Checklist
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Copy of NRIC or Passport
  • Personal Statement
  • Letters of Recommendation (optional for UG)
  • Portfolio (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Includes programs like Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering (SIT-UofG joint degrees).