- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Music
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Prepare for a role as a healthcare science practitioner in NHS audiology. Develop clinical skills in the assessment, management, and therapeutic rehabilitation of patients with hearing and associated disorders. This course will prepare you for a role as a healthcare science practitioner in NHS audiology. You'll study the underpinning knowledge required while developing your clinical skills. You'll also complete a mandatory integrated clinical placement. The placement will be a minimum of 50 weeks, across the three years of the course in an NHS audiology department. While you study, you'll have access to a wide range of audiological clinical and simulation equipment. This will help you build your knowledge and understanding of clinical competency development. Your teaching staff are qualified audiologists with a background in NHS. This means you'll learn the most up-to-date clinical theory and practice
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 96–112 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| GCSE | C · Subjects: Mathematics, English Language |
| Other conditions | interview · Shortlisted applicants will participate in a selection interview, which will be conducted by a panel with members from the University, NHS based Audiology Head of Service/Training Lead, and the Patien… |
| Other conditions | dbs_check · If you are successful at the interview stage, you'll be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, along with an Occupational Health Check. |
| Other conditions | occupational_health · If you are successful at the interview stage, you'll be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, along with an Occupational Health Check. |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)
Fees
International students: £17,500 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £17,500 per year
Start dates
September 2026
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS — equal consideration deadline
Campus
- On campus, United Kingdom
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