Audiology Degree Courses - Audiology Degrees in the UK

Audiology Courses

This section of the Audiology Resources website contains longer audiology courses (degrees). Select the country (region) of your choice from below. If however you are looking for short courses please see the events section of this website, where they are listed along with audiology related meetings and conferences. Other useful educational tools within this website include: the latest audiology news stories and audiology games & puzzles in the fun stuff section.

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Audiology Degrees in the UK

British Flag The minimum standard for practice in the UK is the is the 4 year bachelors (BSc) course. Alternatively there are also masters (MSc) courses which are available as a top-up for science graduates in other subjects, and for audiological physicians who wish to specialise. There is also one Doctor of Audiology (AuD) course being offered by an american university in the UK. However it should be noted that an AuD is not a mandatory requirement for practice in the UK. Details of undergraduate and postgraduate audiology degree courses (BSc, MSc & AuD), taught in the UK, follow.

You may also be interested to view the results of our survey of BSc Audiology degree Courses, showing the number of undergraduate students studying audiology in the UK.- Published Jan 2005

BSc Audiology Degrees

The Bachelor of Science in Audiology is the new entry level qualification required for all new entrants into the field of Audiology in the UK. It is available at various universities across the United Kingdom. All applications for BSc programs must be submitted via the UCAS system. These degree courses take four years to complete and they include a clinical placement during the course.

Aston University (Birmingham)
University of Bristol
De Montfort University (Leicester)
(Includes years 1 & 2 at Peoples College, Nottingham)
University of Leeds
University of Manchester
Queen Margaret University College (Edinburgh)
University of Southampton
University of Wales Swansea
University College London

MSc Audiology Degrees

The Master of Science audiology related degrees in the UK are designed for those who would like to work in audiology, but their initial specialism (degree) is not in the field but typically in another scientific area / medicine. Various types of audiology MSc courses are offered across the United Kingdom, ranging from Audiology / Audiological Science to Audiological Medicine (for physicians who would like to specialise in Audiology).

Institute of Laryngology and Otology, University College London
Institute of Child Health, University College London (Audiological Medicine)
University of Manchester
University of Southampton

Doctor of Audiology (AuD)

The Doctor of Audiology is for audiological scientists and physicians who wish to further their studies, having already attained an MSc in the area.

Nova Southeastern University Programme in London, UK
The Doctor of Audiology programme is the first of its type in the United Kingdom. It has been developed by Nova Southeastern University (Florida, USA). The course content is designed to augment and expand the academic and professional experience that the working professional in Audiology has achieved. Internationally renowned professors offer the most diverse and advanced professional degree programme in the world. Courses are offered and are taught live in London.

Short Courses

If you are looking for short courses please see the Events Section of this website, which contains the details of various short courses and other events.

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