BSc (Hons) Healthcare Science (Audiology)

The BSc (Hons) Healthcare Science (Audiology) degree at De Montfort University is a comprehensive program that provides students with a deep understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the auditory system, as well as the assessment and management of hearing and balance disorders. The course covers various topics such as audiometry, auditory brainstem response (ABR), otoacoustic emissions (OAE), and tinnitus management. Students will also learn about the latest technologies and techniques used in audiology, including cochlear implants and hearing aids. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices.

Additional Information

The course is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, practical sessions, and workshops. Students will have opportunities to participate in practical exercises, group discussions, and presentations. The program also includes a clinical placement component, where students can gain hands-on experience in an audiology setting.

Unlock Your Potential at De Montfort University: A Leader in Healthcare Science Education

De Montfort University is a leading institution for healthcare science education, with a strong reputation for producing highly skilled professionals in the field. The university's state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty provide students with the best possible learning experience. The course is designed to prepare students for a successful career in audiology, with opportunities for further study or research after graduation.

GCSEs

• Five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including: English and Maths

Plus one of the following:

A Level

• A minimum of 128 UCAS points from 2 or more A levels, with a science subject at grade B or above in one of the following -  Psychology, Biology, Human Biology, Physics, Chemistry or Maths / Further Maths

T Level

• Distinction in Healthcare Science or Science (with optional module of Laboratory Science or Metrology Sciences not Food Science)

BTEC

• BTEC National Diploma in Science at DDM

• BTEC Extended Diploma in Science at DDM

Access course

• Access to HE Diploma ‘Science’ or ‘Medicine & Healthcare Professions’ with 45 level 3 credits at Distinction

20 hours of Work permit weekly for international students.