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M.Sc Optometry

A comprehensive program designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in optometry, focusing on vision science, eye care, and clinical practices.

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3000+ students
  • Last updated 23/10/2024
  • Available English
  • Allied health sciences
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What you'll learn

The Master of Science in Optometry is an advanced academic program aimed at preparing students for a professional career in optometry. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical training, covering areas such as vision assessment, ocular diseases, and therapeutic interventions. Students will engage in hands-on clinical practice and research, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the demands of the evolving field of eye care.

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Course Content

  • Core Subjects:
    • Vision Science
    • Clinical Optometry
    • Ocular Pharmacology
    • Contact Lens Practice
    • Low Vision Rehabilitation
  • Electives:
    • Pediatric Optometry
    • Geriatric Vision Care
    • Advanced Ocular Diagnostics
  • Practical Training:
    • Clinical Rotations
    • Research Project
  • Capstone Experience:
    • Comprehensive Examinations
    • Case Study Analysis

Requirements

    • Academic Qualifications:
      • A bachelor's degree in Optometry or a related field
    • Prerequisites:
      • Basic courses in biological sciences and mathematics
    • Additional Requirements:
      • Letters of recommendation
      • Statement of purpose
      • Entrance examination (if applicable)

M.Sc Optometry: Careers and Opportunities

Career Options

      Graduates of the M.Sc in Optometry can pursue a variety of career paths, including:

      • Clinical Optometrist in private practice or healthcare institutions
      • Researcher in vision science and ocular health
      • Educator in optometry schools
      • Specialist roles in pediatric or geriatric optometry
      • Positions in public health organizations focusing on eye care initiatives

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