Objectives of MSc Audiology program

The objectives of the M.Sc (Aud) program are to equip the students with knowledge and skills to

Function as teachers in institutions of higher learning.

• Undertake research in audiology and related areas.
• Diagnose and manage disorders of hearing and hearing-related vestibular disorders across life span
• Follow and be guided by evidence-based practice.
• Understand the socio-cultural aspects relating to hearing issues in the community.
• Implement rehabilitation programs for persons with hearing and vestibular disorders.
• Function as disability certification authority in hearing
• Educate and empower persons with hearing disorders on government policies, services to Divyangjan, and medical legal issues.
• Liaise and communicate with professionals in allied fields.
• Advice the government on policy issues relating to hearing issues
• Establish and administer institutions of higher learning.
• Implement public education programs on hearing health

Eligibility for the Master of Science in Audiology

• Candidates with a BASLP/B.Sc. (Speech & Hearing) degree from any recognized university by the Rehabilitation Council of India with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
• Relaxation in the qualifying marks for designated categories of students shall be as per rules and regulations of respective universities, states, union territories, or the central government.
• No age bar

Earn Your Master of Science in Audiology at Merfish College, India

Become a Leading Audiologist with Merfish College's M.Sc. Program

Launch your rewarding career in audiology with a Master of Science degree from Merfish College, a premier institution in India. Our rigorous M.Sc. program equips you with the knowledge and skills to excel in this growing field.

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Audiologists play a vital role in helping individuals with hearing loss. As a graduate of Merfish College's M.Sc. program, you'll be qualified for a variety of rewarding careers, including:

• Clinical Audiologist
• Hearing Aid Specialist
• Balance Specialist
• Pediatric Audiologist
• Auditory Rehabilitation Specialist
• Research Audiologist

Admissions Requirements & Application Process

Merfish College is committed to attracting highly motivated students. To be eligible for the M.Sc. Audiology program, you'll typically need:

• A Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology, Life Sciences)

• Exceptional Faculty: Learn from experienced and passionate audiologists who are dedicated to your success.
• Comprehensive Curriculum: Gain a deep understanding of the auditory system, hearing disorders, and evidence-based practices.
• Hands-on Experience: Develop your clinical skills through placements in hospitals, clinics, and community centers.
• Advanced Facilities: Utilize state-of-the-art equipment to prepare for real-world scenarios.
• Industry Connections: Benefit from our network of professionals to launch your career.

Career Opportunities for Audiologists

Clinical Audiology:

• Private Practice: Establish your own practice and provide comprehensive audiological services to patients of all ages.
• Hospitals: Work in hospital settings, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to diagnose and treat hearing loss and balance disorders.
• Clinics: Practice in specialized clinics, such as pediatric, geriatric, or vestibular clinics, focusing on specific patient populations.

FAQs

1. Eligibility for the Master of Science in Audiology

The minimum requirement for admission to the course is a B.Sc. with BASLP/B.Sc. (Speech and Hearing) from a recognized university or an equivalent degree with a minimum cumulative score of 50%.

2. M.Sc. in Audiology: Admission Process

Candidates with a BASLP/B.Sc. (Speech & Hearing) degree from any recognized university by the Rehabilitation Council of India with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks are eligible.

Relaxation in the qualifying marks for designated categories of students shall be as per rules and regulations of the respective University, State, Union Territories, or the Central Government.

3. M.Sc. in Audiology: Career Prospects

An M.Sc. in Audiology opens up a world of opportunities in the field of hearing and balance healthcare. Here's a breakdown of the exciting career prospects you can explore:

• Diverse Work Settings:
• Clinical Settings: Hospitals, ENT clinics, private practices, rehabilitation centers, schools for the hearing impaired, and nursing homes all require qualified audiologists.
• Research Labs: Pursue research on hearing loss and balance disorders and develop new treatment technologies.
• Educational Institutions: Become a professor and share your knowledge by teaching future generations of audiologists.

4. M.Sc. in Audiology: Academic Opportunities

After successfully completing the course, postgraduates interested in further studies in the discipline may pursue an M.Phil. or Ph.D. in the subject.