Graduate Programs

Audiology Doctoral Program (Au.D.)

Admission Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.00. All GPA calculations for admission are based upon the last 60 units of undergraduate and post-baccalaureate study.
2. For international students a TOEFL score of 600 or above is required. A U.S. degree does not waive the requirement of TOEFL for this program.
3. Successful completion of the following courses:
   A course in life science (e.g., biology) (3-4)
   Behavioral Statistics (3-4)
   A course in social science (e.g., psychology, sociology) (3)
   Phonetics (3)
   Hearing Science OR Hearing and Speech Science (3)
   Anatomy and Physiology of the Auditory and Vocal Mechanism (3)
   Introduction to Audiology (3)
   Basic Mathematics (3)
   A course in physical science (e.g., chemistry, physics) (3-4)
   Introduction to Human Communication (3)
   Language Development (3)

• Au.D. Program for Students with Bachelor's Degrees in Other Fields

Send the following admission materials to the Graduate School Office, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252:

1. A one-two page personal statement answering the following question: "Is there a place for clinically based research in an Au.D. program?"
2. GRE scores
3. Three letters of recommendation (include graduate school rating sheet)

The application deadline for the Audiology Doctoral Program is February 1 for fall admission only.

For information on all matters related to admissions, fees, or registration, please contact the Graduate School at 410-704-2501.

College of Graduate Studies and Research
7800 York Road, Suite 216

Phone: 410-704-2501
Fax: 410-704-4675
E-mail: grads@towson.edu