
Healthcare Science (Audiology) BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Healthcare Science (Audiology) BSc (Hons)
*Transform lives through sound. Study Healthcare Science (Audiology) BSc (Hons) and gain skills to diagnose, treat, and support hearing and balance disorders.
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At DMU, youll learn to test a babys hearing, manage dizziness, and help adults with hearing loss, all while building a strong scientific foundation in anatomy, research, and sound. Practical skills are honed through a mandatory clinical placement, giving you hands-on experience.
Our course uses a 6-week block-teaching model, allowing you to focus deeply on one topic at a time. Whether you want to become an ...
*Transform lives through sound. Study Healthcare Science (Audiology) BSc (Hons) and gain skills to diagnose, treat, and support hearing and balance disorders. <br/>*<br/>At DMU, youll learn to test a babys hearing, manage dizziness, and help adults with hearing loss, all while building a strong scientific foundation in anatomy, research, and sound. Practical skills are honed through a mandatory clinical placement, giving you hands-on experience.<br/><br/>Our course uses a 6-week block-teaching model, allowing you to focus deeply on one topic at a time. Whether you want to become an audiologist, hearing aid dispenser, or explore research, this approach will ensure you become a highly skilled practitioner with patient care at the core of everything you do.<br/><br/>Our graduates work in hospitals, private clinics, research, and education, collaborating with doctors, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Ranked #1</strong>: Our Anatomy and Physiology courses are ranked 1st in the East Midlands and 11th in the UK by The Guardian University Guide 2026.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>An accredited course:</strong> Our course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and accredited by the National School of Healthcare Science; this means that upon graduation you are eligible to apply for registration with the Academy of Healthcare Science and the HCPC.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Become career ready:</strong> Our graduates thrive in roles as audiologists and hearing aid dispensers - making an impact at organisations like the NHS, Boots UK, and Specsavers Ltd.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Authentic facilities</strong>: Learn in state-of-the-art clinical teaching spaces, equipped with the latest technology.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Industry-informed teaching:</strong> Study alongside experienced staff, industry professionals, and clinical experts.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Focused learning:</strong> Modules are delivered through our block teaching approach, so you can concentrate on one subject at a time.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Boost your employability:</strong> Complete a 30-week mandatory placement, gaining real-world experience and boosting employability. This placement builds skills employers want, resulting in a high proportion of our students securing job offers prior to graduation.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Global experience:</strong> Gain international experience through DMU Global, with past opportunities including clinics in India, conferences in Canada and South Africa, and more.<br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Leicester Campus
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Course Code
B61A
Institution Code
D26
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
128
A minimum of 128 points from at least two A levels with a grade B or above in one one of the following: Biology, Human Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Further Maths.
Scottish Higher
128 points including at least two subjects at advanced higher level with a Science Subject at grade B
Access to HE Diploma
D:45,M:0,P:0
Access to HE Diploma ‘Science’ or ‘Medicine & Healthcare Professions’ with 45 level 3 credits at Distinction English and Maths GCSE at grade C or above are required as separate qualifications. Equivalency not accepted within the Access qualification. We will normally require students to have had a break from full-time education before undertaking the Access course.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
At least 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above including Maths, Science and English
A level
A minimum of 128 points from at least two A levels with a grade B or above in one one of the following: Biology, Human Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Further Maths.
T Level
D
Distinction in Healthcare Science or Science (with optional module of Laboratory Science or Metrology Sciences not Food Science)
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £16,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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