Master of Audiology (MAud)
Allied Health
A course by
University of Auckland
A two-year, research-based masters programme to qualify you as a clinical audiologist in New Zealand, recognised by the New Zealand Audiological Society.
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Core skills this course teaches
Academic knowledge in audiology
Acquire advanced theoretical understanding in auditory science, diagnostic audiology, and clinical otolaryngology.
Clinical practice skills
Develop practical skills in clinical audiology, including work with paediatric and adult patients, using diagnostic and rehabilitative techniques.
About This Course
The Master of Audiology (MAud) is a professional, research-based programme recognised by the New Zealand Audiological Society (NZAS). Over two years, students gain academic knowledge, research skills, and clinical training in diagnostic audiology, auditory neuroscience, otolaryngology, and hearing aids. Graduates are prepared for entry-level practice as audiologists after completing a further year of supervised clinical experience towards certification. Facilities such as the University's Hearing and Tinnitus Clinic and The Oticon Foundation Hearing Education Centre provide hands-on clinical opportunities.
Course Content
- Auditory neuroscience
- Basic diagnostic audiology
- Central auditory function
- Clinical otolaryngology and related sciences
- Hearing aids and assistive devices
- Physics and acoustics for audiology
- Clinical practicum (including paediatric audiology)
- Thesis (research component)
Entry Requirements
Bachelor's degree with relevant courses in science/health (See provider website for details)
Meet university and faculty admission criteria
Build towards these roles
Clinical Audiologist (public or private sector)Entry-level audiology roles in clinics or hospitals
Build skills in these industries
AudiologyHealthcareMedical and Health Sciences
