Audiologists - Qualifications for Licensure

Qualifications for Full License in Audiology:

To qualify for a full license in audiology, an applicant must:

1. Be of good moral character
2. On or After October 1, 2007 hold a doctoral degree in audiology from an accredited educational institution which incorporates the academic course work and the minimum hours of supervised clinical training required by the regulations adopted by the Board OR qualify for a license under § 2–305 of this subtitle.
3. Pass an examination in audiology required by the regulations adopted by the Board and 
4. Complete training consistent with the standards established by the Accreditation Commission for Audiology Education or The Counsel of Academic Accreditation

If Licensed in Another State:

The Board does endorse licensure from another state if:

• The requirements in the other state are the same or higher than those in Maryland, (listed above) and,
• The applicant holds a current, non-expired license in the other state 
• The applicant with a Master’s degree has held the current license for at least one year

An applicant from another state may begin practicing in Maryland on the basis of an active license from the other state if the applicant has a completed application pending before the Board and the applicant has contacted the Board for approval to begin practicing in Maryland.

Click on the Forms Link to download an Application for a Full License in Audiology.

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