Master of Clinical Audiology

Restore communication, confidence and connection.

Designed for graduates seeking clinical qualification in audiology, the Master of Clinical Audiology trains you to assess, diagnose and manage hearing and balance disorders. Learn from world-leading clinicians and researchers through lectures, tutorials and supervised practicals, gaining hands-on patient experience from day one. Complete an independent research project to advance evidence-based practice, and graduate ready to work in hospitals, private clinics or community health services, or to pursue further research.

Key features  

• Register as an audiologist. Graduate job-ready with our professionally accredited program, which supports eligibility for Audiology Australia.
• Extensive clinical experience. Prepare for independent clinical practice through supervised clinical work at the Melbourne Hearing Care Clinic and various hearing care facilities across Victoria.
• Global opportunities. Create unforgettable memories with our overseas clinical placement opportunities in Japan, Chile, Thailand, Taiwan, and more.

Why study audiology at Melbourne?  

This program provides comprehensive training in all aspects of audiology in both adult and paediatric populations. The course offers a combination of theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and supervised clinical experience, preparing students to directly enter the field upon graduation as a practicing Audiologist.

You will develop the following skills:

• Clinical competence. Learn the vital theory underpinning audiology, and how to apply it to patient care.
• Patient care. Provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective.
• Interpersonal and communication skills. Learn best practice to communicate with patients, their families, and other professionals.

What do students say about the Master of Clinical Audiology? 

Meet Hugo, a Master of Clinical Audiology student at the University of Melbourne. He shares how the real-clinical experiences helped him feel job-ready, while the small cohort and social events enhanced his student experience.

Learn more about the School

Audiology and Speech Pathology Department

Past information session

Master of Clinical Audiology Information Session

When:  Tuesday, 2 June 2026, 6.00-7.00pm AEST

Hear directly from A/Prof Kelley Graydon (Course Coordinator), along with Senior Lecturers Dr Peter Carew and Dr Donella Chisari, as well as current students.

Watch recording