Overview

Our faculty are both educators and researchers, mentors and advocates for their students. They are recognized around the world for their novel interventions that quickly translate to clinical practice.

They will be your guide as an Audiology student at the University of Pittsburgh. Become an expert in prevention, assessment and treatment of auditory and balance disorders across the lifespan. Join one of our research teams and keep up to date on the most advanced hearing technology including cochlear implants.

Features

Our unique clinical training model offers you access to more than 40 different clinical sites. On day one, you will learn to provide audiology services in real-world settings that include hospitals, senior living communities, schools, private practices and specialty clinics.

Our focus on Interventional Audiology will provide you with interprofessional experiences across health professions. By the time you complete your audiology externship, you will be ready to practice and meet the challenges of the 21st century.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Clinical Procedures Lab
Implantables in Clinical Practice
Evaluation and Treatment of Tinnitus and Sound Intolerance
Audiological Assessment
Management of Hearing Loss
Audiological Assessment Lab
Differential Diagnosis
Speech-Language Pathology for Audiologists
Physiological Assessment
Amplification

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Health Sciences Speech Pathology View 60 other PhDs in Speech Pathology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution.
A minimum GPA of 3.0 (based on 4.0) is required. However, a GPA of 3.5 or higher is strongly recommended.
Applicants with a CSD (or similar) major for the baccalaureate degree will meet all prerequisite curriculum requirements. A grade below C- in a CSD major course is not acceptable and should be repeated.

Applicants that do not have a CSD (or similar major) should have a minimum of one 3-credit course in each of the following topic areas:

Anatomy of Hearing
Anatomy of Speech
Language Development
Speech Science
Hearing Science
Transcription Phonetics

Tuition Fee

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International

36172 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 36172 USD per year during 48 months.
National

36172 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 36172 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

30290 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 30290 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Pittsburgh

1148 - 1944 USD /month

Living costs

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