Professional Doctorate - Doctor of Hearing Therapy Part-Time

The Professional Doctorate in Doctor of Hearing Therapy Part-Time program at Aston University is designed for healthcare professionals who want to advance their knowledge and skills in hearing therapy. The program focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of hearing and balance disorders, as well as the management of hearing aid technology. Students will learn how to evaluate and manage hearing impairments, design and implement hearing rehabilitation programs, and understand the latest research and developments in the field. The program is delivered part-time over 36 months and consists of taught modules, research methods training, and a dissertation. Graduates will be eligible to register as hearing therapists with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Additional Information

The program is designed for healthcare professionals who have already gained a degree in a relevant field, such as audiology or speech and language therapy. Students will need to have access to a clinical placement for the practical components of the program. The program is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and online learning activities.

Aston University: The Leader in Hearing Therapy Education and Research

Aston University is a recognized leader in hearing therapy education and research. The university has a strong reputation for producing high-quality graduates who are in demand by employers. The program is delivered by experienced academics and practitioners who are experts in their field, providing students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this exciting and rewarding profession.

Gain a Professional Doctorate in Hearing Therapy by studying rehabilitative practices and developing communication and counseling skills at Aston University. Through the critical and original reading of audiological practices, you will be equipped to enable problem-solving and application of audiology to marginalized and complex patient groups. Relevant professional experience will be considered on a case by case basis We welcome applications from candidates interested in our course who have the skills and capability to excel. All candidates are considered on an individual basis based on their qualifications, experience, references, and motivation. The Doctor of Hearing Therapy program is aimed at practicing audiologists, who will complete case records were required for taught module coursework and will undertake a practice-based research project. Applicants typically possess a good honors degree (minimum upper 2nd class) from a recognized university. We will also consider applicants with relevant professional experience on a case-by-case basis. International applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

We welcome applications from candidates interested in our course who have the skills and capability to excel. All candidates are considered on an individual basis based on their qualifications, experience, references, and motivation. The Doctor of Hearing Therapy program is aimed at practicing audiologists, who will complete case records were required for taught module coursework and will undertake a practice-based research project. Applicants typically possess a good honors degree (minimum upper 2nd class) from a recognized university. We will also consider applicants with relevant professional experience on a case-by-case basis. International applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis.