Membership

The membership year is July 1 to June 30.

New Academy members joining anytime prior to July 1, 2011, will be members until June 30, 2012.

Membership to MAA will provide a listing in the online consumer "find-an-audiologist" feature and allow access to members-only content and forum on the MAA website.

Fellow

Full membership as a Fellow is open to all Massachusetts audiologists who hold one of the following:

  • A Master’s degree or doctoral in Audiology from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning and are licensed by a state to practice audiology.
  • American Board of Audiology Certification
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA)

Associate Member

Associate membership is open to audiologists who are retired or individuals who hold a master’s or doctoral degree in hearing science or audiology and is not otherwise eligible for Fellow membership. Associate members hold all rights and obligations as Fellows but are not allowed to vote or hold office.

Student Member

The Massachusetts Academy of Audiology grants Student membership to students enrolled in regionally accredited universities pursuing a doctoral degree in audiology. Upon graduation and after receiving state licensure, the student becomes eligible for membership as a Fellow. Student members hold all rights and obligations as Fellow membership; however they are unable to vote or hold office.