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BSc (Hons) Healthcare Science Audiology (direct entry to final year, degree apprenticeship) at Aston University

Aston University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This is a direct entry into the final year of our Healthcare Science (Audiology) Degree Apprenticeship BSc (Hons) programme, and is designed specifically for student apprentices who have previously completed the Level 5 Foundation Degree in Hearing Aid Audiology FDSc at Aston University, or a similar course at a recognised UK institution. You’ll gain direct entry into the final year of our BSc (Hons) Healthcare Science (Audiology) course, where you will learn a blend of healthcare sciences, audiology, clinical practice and applied research methods. By continuing to work full-time while you study; you will be able to earn while you progress in your career.

Faculty: College of Health and Life Sciences  |  Department: School of Healthcare Science  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027, September 2026  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In the audiology direct entry to final year, you will study the following core module: Dissertation - This module aims to allow students to apply research methods skills within the context of a final-year dissertation. This will demonstrate the following skills: critical writing, thinking appraisal skills, literature searching, and information synthesis.

Career pathways

Our Audiology degree is valued by some of the best-known companies in the world. Recent graduates have successfully secured careers with employers such as Boots, Specsavers, Hearwell Audiology Clinic, Hidden Hearing, and NHS including East Kent Hospitals, University NHS Foundation Trust, Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, Wye Valley NHS Trust, and Royal Berkshire Foundation NHS Trust.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Please note: applicants much be in full time employment (part time is not eligible). We welcome applicants who have completed the Aston University Foundation Degree in Hearing Aid Audiology, as well as those who have completed a similar Foundation Degree in Hearing Aid Audiology at a recognised UK institution to apply for this direct entry to final year progression route. This Level 6 Top-up programme is suitable for practicing Hearing Aid Audiologists with relevant professional body registration (e.g. Registered Hearing Aid Dispenser with Health and Care Professions Council). Please see full details below: Qualifications GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or functional skills in Literacy and Numeracy with a pass

Intake: September 2027, September 2026

Duration: 1 year

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