How do I become a audiologist?
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Master of Clinical Audiology
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24 months
$0 - $73,209
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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Common questions
How much does an Audiologist earn?
In Australia, a full time Audiologist generally earns $1,750 per week ($91,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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What are the job opportunities for an Audiologist?
The number of people working in this industry is expected to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 1,900 people employed as an Audiologist in Australia. Audiologists may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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How do I become an Audiologist?
If you’re planning a career as an Audiologist, consider enrolling in a Master of Clinical Audiology. This course covers a range of topics including diagnostics, acoustics, hearing loss and rehabilitation, paediatric audiology, hearing disorders in children and research methods. A Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Biomedicine may also be suitable.
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