Training the Next Generation of Audiologists in Central Massachusetts
Specialists at the UMass Memorial Health Diagnostic Audiology Program offer hands-on supervision and education for graduate students training to become audiologists. Students can apply for clinical rotations and an audiology externship.
Audiology Clinical Rotations
Our clinical rotations allow audiology graduate students to gain valuable clinical experience while pursuing academic studies. Students observe and provide patient care under the direct supervision of our licensed, certified audiologists.
Audiology graduate students may apply for a clinical rotation at our Diagnostic Audiology Program through their university audiology placement coordinators. Placements occur throughout the year.
Audiology graduate students who complete one diagnostic rotation and have a recommendation from their UMass Memorial supervisor may apply to other rotations within our:
Hearing Aid Program
Hearing Implant Program
Audiology Externship
Audiology students in their fourth year of graduate study may apply for our audiology externship. Students work under the direct supervision of our licensed, certified audiologists to gain experience in:
Interested applicants should apply through the American Academy of Audiology’s HEARCareers.
About Our Audiology Program
Our Audiology Program provides audiology services, diagnostics and rehabilitation to infants, children and adults. We treat a diverse patient population with a variety of hearing disorders.
Our services include:
Full-service Hearing Implant Program offering bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHA), hybrid cochlear implants and middle ear implants
Latest hearing aid technology for children and adults
Level 1 Massachusetts Department of Public Health audiological diagnostic center for the Universal
Newborn Hearing Screening Program
Major referral center for vestibular testing and auditory evoked potentials studies
