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Bachelor of General Audiology

Official Abbreviation BGenAud
Course Type Undergraduate
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Course Duration
  • 3 Years Full-time
  • 6 Years Part-time
2008 UAI New Course
2008 OP New Course
Fees Commonwealth Supported Place
Total Credit Points 144
Overview

The Bachelor of General Audiology aims to provide both academic knowledge and practical training which will equip students with the necessary skills and expertise to pursue a career in Audiology. This degree is articulated with the Diploma in Audiometry at TAFE and will be the first of its kind in Australia at the undergraduate level. Candidates gain vocational training with TAFE and theoretical knowledge in relevant academic areas with UNE.

On completion of the course students will possess a deep understanding of the broader framework of developmental and physiological psychology; and appreciate theoretical principles underpinning audiometric assessment and rehabilitation techniques.

How to apply

All students apply directly to UNE using the undergraduate admission form.
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Intensive Schools Intensive mandatory schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements.
Entry Requirements

Diploma in Audiometry at TAFE; or Certificate IV in Audiometric Assessment at TAFE and concurrent enrolment in the Diploma in Audiometry at TAFE

Additional Entry Requirements N/A
Course Rules
N/A
Career Opportunities

This degree is articulated with the Diploma in Audiometry at TAFE. Graduates will possess the academic knowledge and clinical skills required for a profession in audiometry and audiology.

Practical, Clinical or Work Experience

Clinical training is provided in the Diploma course through TAFE, students may also need to include WORK 300 in their program unless alternative practicum arrangements have been made.

Double Degree Opportunities None
Advanced Standing None
Fast Track None
Other Benefits

Eligibility for membership of ACCAUD

Honours None
Scholarships The University offers a number of Faculty/College and country scholarships available to Australian citizens and permanent residents.
Further Information

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