M.Sc Audiology

Manipal

Shape the Future of Hearing and Balance Care

The Master of Science in Audiology program at MCHP, MAHE, builds advanced knowledge and clinical skill in identifying, assessing, and managing hearing and balance disorders across age groups. You gain a strong foundation in diagnostic audiology, rehabilitation, and hearing science through structured academic learning and guided clinical practice.

You experience rigorous clinical exposure, research mentoring, and interdisciplinary collaboration within one of India’s leading health sciences environments. This program prepares you for impactful roles in healthcare, education, research, and policy, empowering you to contribute to global hearing healthcare with competence and compassion.

Program Highlights

Advanced Clinical Infrastructure: Access modern laboratories equipped with systems such as OAE (Otoacoustic Emissions) and ABR (Auditory Brainstem Response) for accurate diagnosis.

Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced professionals recognized nationally and internationally in audiology and hearing science.

Interdisciplinary Learning: Collaborate with departments across health sciences, engineering, and medicine.

Research and Thesis Work: Conduct guided research in hearing disorders, technology, or rehabilitation.

Strong Industry Links: Engage with hearing aid and cochlear implant companies through workshops and collaborative projects.

Lab work

Advanced diagnostic, vestibular, and rehabilitation labs with real-ear measurement systems, videonystagmography (VNG) equipment, and cochlear implant programming setups.

Research Projects

Research and product validation projects with hearing aid manufacturers and technology partners.

Clinical Exposure

Students receive extensive in-house clinical exposure and research experience.

Lab work

Advanced diagnostic, vestibular, and rehabilitation labs with real-ear measurement systems, videonystagmography (VNG) equipment, and cochlear implant programming setups.

Lab work

Advanced diagnostic, vestibular, and rehabilitation labs with real-ear measurement systems, videonystagmography (VNG) equipment, and cochlear implant programming setups.

Admissions Path

Apply online

Manipal Entrance Test (MET)

Merit List based on MET score

Physical / Online Counselling

Admission Formalities

Additional Requirements

Internship / Additional Internship / Clinical Experience Requirements.

Note

Eligibility & Admission process may change per National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) directions.

Program Eligibility

Qualification

You must have successfully completed BASLP, B.Sc. (Speech & Hearing), or BSLH from a university recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or equivalent.

You must have the required Internship / Additional Internship / Clinical Experience. You Must appear for Manipal Entrance test and secure the required cutoff.

*Eligibility and admission process for Allied Health Sciences (AHS) postgraduate programs are subject to change as per the directions of the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

The award of Fee Waiver for the subsequent years will be the same as given at the time of admission in the first year. Scholarship will be extended in the subsequent year only to those students who have cleared all subjects in the University Examinations of previous year before the due date for payment of annual program fee. Students who are promoted to next year with failures (F) / Incomplete (I) / Detention (DT) grades, will NOT be eligible for fee waiver for that academic year. Fee Waiver will be forfeited in the instances of irregularity in attendance, proven charges of indiscipline, bringing disrepute to the Department / Institution / University etc.

Withdrawal Policy

In case the candidate leaves the course before the course completion (for any reason), he / she MUST reimburse the total program fee (as per Prospectus 2025) for the years of scholarship utilized, back to MAHE Manipal.

To Know More

Program Highlights

Advanced Clinical Infrastructure: Access modern laboratories equipped with systems such as OAE (Otoacoustic Emissions) and ABR (Auditory Brainstem Response) for accurate diagnosis.

Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced professionals recognized nationally and internationally in audiology and hearing science.

Interdisciplinary Learning: Collaborate with departments across health sciences, engineering, and medicine.

Research and Thesis Work: Conduct guided research in hearing disorders, technology, or rehabilitation.

Strong Industry Links: Engage with hearing aid and cochlear implant companies through workshops and collaborative projects.

Lab work

Advanced diagnostic, vestibular, and rehabilitation labs with real-ear measurement systems, videonystagmography (VNG) equipment, and cochlear implant programming setups.

Research Projects

Research and product validation projects with hearing aid manufacturers and technology partners.

Clinical Exposure

Students receive extensive in-house clinical exposure and research experience.

Lab work

Advanced diagnostic, vestibular, and rehabilitation labs with real-ear measurement systems, videonystagmography (VNG) equipment, and cochlear implant programming setups.

Lab work

Advanced diagnostic, vestibular, and rehabilitation labs with real-ear measurement systems, videonystagmography (VNG) equipment, and cochlear implant programming setups.

Program Details

Outcomes
Careers

Upon completion of this program, you can:

Conduct precise audiological assessments for individuals across the lifespan.

Apply clinical reasoning in hearing aid fitting, verification, and rehabilitation.

Manage balance and vestibular disorders through diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.

Carry out independent and collaborative research in hearing sciences.

Demonstrate effective communication and ethical professionalism in healthcare practice.

Develop leadership ability for academic, clinical, and administrative roles in audiology.

Admissions Path

Apply online

Manipal Entrance Test (MET)

Merit List based on MET score

Physical / Online Counselling

Admission Formalities

Additional Requirements

Internship / Additional Internship / Clinical Experience Requirements.

Note

Eligibility & Admission process may change per National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) directions.

Additional Requirements

Internship / Additional Internship / Clinical Experience Requirements.

Note

Eligibility & Admission process may change per National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) directions.

Program Eligibility

Qualification

You must have the required Internship / Additional Internship / Clinical Experience. You Must appear for Manipal Entrance test and secure the required cutoff.

*Eligibility and admission process for Allied Health Sciences (AHS) postgraduate programs are subject to change as per the directions of the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1
Year 2

During the MSc in Audiology course, Foundational subjects such as diagnostic audiology, hearing science, and auditory physiology, while gaining early clinical exposure. Core modules cover areas such as hearing assessment, psychoacoustics, and rehabilitation techniques supported by a supervised clinical practicum.

Program Duration

2 Years

Total Program Fee

General:

INR 9,88,000

Total Program Fee

NRI/Foreign:

USD 15,500

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

Withdrawal Policy

To Know More

M.Sc Audiology

Shape the Future of Hearing and Balance Care

Program Highlights

Upon completion of this program, you can:

Industry and Academia Connect

Qualification

2 Years

INR 9,88,000

USD 15,500

Program Highlights

Upon completion of this program, you can:

Industry and Academia Connect

Qualification

2 Years

INR 9,88,000

USD 15,500