Overview
The Advanced Audiology Studies course from The University of Manchester consists of a mixture of audiology-specific units and those shared with health professionals from a range of other disciplines, enabling you to tailor the course to your own interests.
You will learn from internationally recognised experts at the Manchester Centre for Audiology and Deafness (ManCAD).
Aims
The course aims to:
- enable you to critically evaluate and apply aspects of contemporary audiology and healthcare practice, policy, research and education;
- foster positive values and attitudes that recognise and respect individual and cultural diversities and challenge discriminatory practice;
- equip you with in-depth knowledge, understanding and skills to critically evaluate research and the evidence base for audiology practice that promotes optimal health and involves service users and carers in the delivery of care;
- develop your abilities and skills in critical reflective practice, problem solving and creative ethical decision-making;
- contribute to innovation, change and quality improvement in audiology and healthcare practice at both individual and organisational levels by equipping you with a systematic and critical understanding of relevant knowledge, theoretical frameworks and advanced skills;
- enhance your career development and lifelong learning to support safe practice and the maintenance and enhancement of appropriate standards of audiology practice.
Additional aims for the MSc are to enable you, through the systematic, in-depth, exploration of a specific area of audiology practice, policy, research or education to extend your knowledge, understanding and ability to contribute to the advancement of audiology knowledge and practice at an individual and/or organisational level.
Career opportunities
Our course will prepare you to enter roles in clinical management and practice in audiology, as well as teaching and research.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Research Methods and Statistics
- Dissertation
- Vestibular Assessment and Management
- Auditory Science
- Paediatric Audiology
- Adult Auditory Assessment and Management
- Clinical Applications of Auditory Science
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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General requirements
Academic entry qualification overview
- We require a recognised professional audiology qualification and a relevant honours first degree (Upper Second or above, or equivalent) from an approved higher education institution or evidence of previous advanced study, research or professional experience that the University accepts as qualifying the applicant for entry.
- Part-time students seconded from employment to undertake this course must have the written support of their employer to attend and to complete any necessary practice requirements.
Tuition Fee
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International
30500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30500 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
12000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12000 GBP per year during 12 months.
MSc (part-time)
- UK students (per annum): £6,000
- International, including EU, students (per annum): £15,250
Living costs for Manchester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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