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Master of Clinical Audiology - Macquarie University

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Course Information:
College: College of Science and Technology
Division: Division of Linguistics and Psychology
Department(s): Department of Linguistics
Area Of Study: Psychology and Linguistics
Course Type: Postgraduate
Degree Type: Master Degree
CRICOS Code: 027373D
Key Features:
This program is designed to incorporate the skills required for audiologists joining the profession and finding employment in a variety of settings.

Clinical experience is organised for each student and is concurrent with the theory units of the program. A wide variety of guest lecturers who are experts in their fields provide valuable input to the lecture program.

 
Suitable For:
Students who have good language skills, a sound pass degree and an interest in pursuing a career in a health area will be interested in this program.  
Career Opportunities:
Students gain employment in a variety of settings including hospitals, hearing aid companies and with Cochlear Pty Ltd, schools for hearing impaired children, etc. 
Requirements - 2009 :
Entry Requirements: Bachelor degree in a relevant area eg. Medicine, Speech and Hearing Sciences, Psychology or Linguistics from a recognised university. An interview may be required as part of the selection process.

Due to the clinical nature of this program, spaces are limited. Therefore, entry is competitive. Meeting eligibility criteria does not guarantee a place in the program.
Course Quota: No
Work Experience Requirements: No work experience required.
English Language Requirements:
  • IELTS of 7.0 overall with 7.0 in each section
  • TOEFL (Paper based test): Score of 600 overall, with 6.0 TWE, 56 Listening, 56 Reading, 63 Structure/ Written Expression
  • TOEFL (Computer based test): 250 overall, with 22 Listening, 22 Reading, 27 Structure/ Writing
  • TOEFL (Internet based test): Score of 100 overall, with 22 Listening, 22 Reading, 26 Writing, 26 Speaking

Students who do not meet the English entry requirements above are advised to include an English Language Course prior to commencing full time study.

Course Commences: Semester 1 (February), 2009
Study Options: Full-Time
Minimum Course Duration: 2 Years
Minimum Course Credit Points: 64
Confirmed Per Credit Point Fee*: $875.00
Estimated Annual Fee*: $28,000.00
Annual Fee Notes: Fee based on 32 credit points in the first year.
Location: North Ryde (Sydney)
Subjects Per Year: 6-8
Notes: Applications are assessed following the main university closing date of 31 October each year. You are strongly recommended to apply by this deadline. Applications received much earlier in the year may be held until this date, so that all applicants can be assessed fairly and competitively. Applications received after this deadline may be too late to be considered amongst the current round of applicants.

* This is a proposed fee only and is subject to change.For courses of more than one year’s duration: For units completed in 2009, the 2009 fee will apply. For units completed in 2010 (or 2011, depending on the duration of the course), you will pay the fee approved for the 2010 (or 2011) academic year respectively.

For students commencing in semester two, 2009: the 2009 fee listed will apply for your first semester of study only. The fee approved for 2010 will take effect from semester one, 2010.

All fees are in Australian Dollars (AU$), unless otherwise stated.
Sample Program:

This is a sample study program only. The units listed in this sample program may not be a true representation of what an official study program will look like for this course. This sample program shows an example of possible units which could be taken under this area of study.

YEAR 1 (CORE UNITS)
CAUD801 Fundamentals of Audiological Practice
CAUD802 Assessment Strategies I
CAUD803 Theoretical Bases of Audiology
CAUD804 Clinical Practicum I
CAUD805 Hearing Aids
CAUD806 Objective Assessment Strategies
CAUD807 Paediatric Hearing Assessment
CAUD808 Clinical Practicum II
YEAR 2 (CORE UNITS)
CAUD809 Principles of Management of Childhood Deafness
CAUD810 Community Audiology
CAUD812 Research Design Skills
CAUD813 Clinical Practicum III
CAUD814 Strategies of Aural Rehabilitation
CAUD816 Assessment Strategies II
CAUD817 Clinical Practicum IV
CAUD818 Advanced Hearing Aids

 
 

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