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BSc (Hons) Hearing Sciences (Top-Up)

Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This top-up degree in Hearing Sciences is designed for students who have already completed a foundation degree or equivalent in hearing sciences. It provides advanced knowledge and skills in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of hearing and balance disorders. Students will learn about contemporary audiological practices, including the use of technology and digital tools to improve patient outcomes. The course also covers research methods and ethics, enabling students to design and conduct their own research projects. Upon completion, graduates will be eligible to register as hearing aid dispensers with the Health Professions Council.

Additional Information

Students must have completed a foundation degree or equivalent in hearing sciences before starting this top-up course. The course is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and practical sessions. Students will also undertake a research project and present their findings to their peers.

Unlock Your Potential at Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University is a leading provider of healthcare education in the UK. Our faculty of Health, Medical and Social Care has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality courses that prepare students for successful careers in their chosen fields. The university's commitment to practical learning and industry partnerships provides students with opportunities to gain hands-on experience and build valuable connections in the field.

Why You Should Study This Course

Our course is delivered through a blend of online learning and residential sessions to give you a flexible, practical, and career-enhancing learning experience. As a guide, we suggest you plan for five to seven hours of online study per week when you're not attending a residential. As well as completing an undergraduate major project, you'll learn about: tinnitus assessment and management managing people with special needs implantable hearing devices hearing in children advances in adult audiology. You'll study using our Learning management system, CANVAS, and there are also seven three-or-four-day residential weeks between September and April. (For part-time students, these sessions will be spread over two academic years.) You will attend both class and lab-based taught sessions with fellow students, and engage in student-led discussions and practical assignments.

General Eligibility

The minimum requirements for admission to this top-up award are one of the following:

  • foundation degree or HND in Hearing Aid Audiology (or equivalent)

  • Dip HE Audiology and/or Hearing Aid Audiology (or equivalent)

  • 240 university credits (at level 4 and 5) with core audiology subjects achieved via any other means.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Core modules

  • Tinnitus Assessment and Management

  • Managing People with Specialist Needs

  • Implantable Hearing Devices

  • Hearing in Children

  • Advances in Adult Audiology

  • Undergraduate Major Project

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89

International applicants with the equivalency for the above qualifications can be considered. However, you should meet the minimum English language requirements (6.5 score in IELTS or equivalent).

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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