Master of Health Sciences in Audiology [Course Based]

The Faculty of Health Sciences Audiology and Speech- Language Pathology Program is a graduate-level program leading to the Master of Health Sciences (MSc) degree in Audiology or Speech-Language Pathology. It offers specialized training in the field of communication disorders and aims to train competent health professionals to meet the needs of the Francophone population of Ontario and, more broadly, the needs of Francophone communities in the bilingual and multicultural Canadian context.The Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Program offers two streams of graduate study: audiology and speech-language pathology.The audiology stream aims to train professionals with expertise in the field of normal development of hearing and who assess and treat hearing disorders, tinnitus and balance problems. Audiologists work in a variety of settings such as hospitals, schools, rehabilitation centers and private clinics. They work with people of all ages, from infants to the elderly. Audiologists provide a variety of services including screening, assessment, counseling, rehabilitation, training, consultation with other professionals, research, teaching and administration.

To be eligible, candidates must:Hold:An honours bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with a minimum average of B (70%). ORBe in the process of successfully completing, in a recognized Canadian university, three years at the equivalent of 15 units per term in an honours 4-year bachelor's degree program, with a minimum cumulative grade point average of A (85%) after the winter term of the third year.Have obtained 3 university units in each of the following subjects:intermediate level quantitative statistics or research methodshuman physiology or anatomyacoustics or analysis of sound or of speech soundslinguistics, on a relevant topic, preferably in general phonetics or phonetics-phonologypsychology, on a relevant topic (eg: child development, aging, perception)Have completed a Computer-Based Assessment for Sampling Personal Characteristics (CASPer).