Master of Clinical Audiology 24 months Postgraduate Programme By La Trobe University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

51,200 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

23 Feb, 2026Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Health/HealthcareMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

Whether you're building on your existing study in health or seeking specialised skills for the next stage of your career, La Trobe's Master of Clinical Audiology is your springboard to a rewarding career as an audiologist.

With class sizes that ensure you'll receive personal support, we'll equip you with knowledge and skills in advanced audiology. You'll develop a fundamental understanding of the nature of sound, as well as speech and auditory perception.

Your teachers will be leading academics and industry professionals with current knowledge of audiology best practice. They'll guide you through pre-clinical and clinical study so you understand the practical aspects of audiology.

What's more, you'll undertake extensive professional clinical placements with local and interstate clinical placement partners – so you build the confidence to practice upon graduation.

Be ready to change lives. Start building the skills now to make a difference well into the future.

You'll learn:
  • Diagnostics - Learn the foundational clinical assessment procedures used in the audiological evaluation of adult and child patients, including otoscopy, tympanometry, audiometry, otoacoustic emissions and electrophysiological assessments.
  • Acoustics - Understand the nature of sound (acoustics) and auditory perception (psychoacoustics), then apply your knowledge to practical areas of audiology.
  • Hearing loss and rehabilitation - Learn how to select an appropriate hearing aid and/or assistive listening device. Understand the impact of hearing loss and how to manage and rehabilitate complex clients, and explore hearing loss prevention.
  • Paediatric audiology - Learn about causes of hearing loss in children, auditory processing disorders and the impact of childhood hearing impairment.

The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 9 - Masters Degree.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

Whether you're building on your existing study in health or seeking specialised skills for the next stage of your career, La Trobe's Master of Clinical Audiology is your springboard to a rewarding career as an audiologist.

With class sizes that ensure you'll receive personal support, we'll equip you with knowledge and skills in advanced audiology. You'll develop a fundamental understanding of the nature of sound, as well as speech and auditory perception.

Your teachers will be leading academics and industry professionals with current knowledge of audiology best practice. They'll guide you through pre-clinical and clinical study so you understand the practical aspects of audiology.

What's more, you'll undertake extensive professional clinical placements with local and interstate clinical placement partners – so you build the confidence to practice upon graduation.

Be ready to change lives. Start building the skills now to make a difference well into the future.

You'll learn:
  • Diagnostics - Learn the foundational clinical assessment procedures used in the audiological evaluation of adult and child patients, including otoscopy, tympanometry, audiometry, otoacoustic emissions and electrophysiological assessments.
  • Acoustics - Understand the nature of sound (acoustics) and auditory perception (psychoacoustics), then apply your knowledge to practical areas of audiology.
  • Hearing loss and rehabilitation - Learn how to select an appropriate hearing aid and/or assistive listening device. Understand the impact of hearing loss and how to manage and rehabilitate complex clients, and explore hearing loss prevention.
  • Paediatric audiology - Learn about causes of hearing loss in children, auditory processing disorders and the impact of childhood hearing impairment.

The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 9 - Masters Degree.

Admission Requirements

98+
7+
65+
185+
Academic entry requirement

Prerequisites
Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).

Specialisation - compulsory: Social, physical, biological or health sciences.

Applicants who wish to use postgraduate study for entry will be considered if the postgraduate study is in a related field such as social, physical, biological or health sciences, and the applicant has completed a minimum of 1 year's full-time study at postgraduate level, awarded within the last 10 years.

WAM - Weighted Average Mark (WAM) 70%

23 Feb 2026
2 Years
Feb

Tuition fees

Domestic
37,400 AUD
International
51,200 AUD

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