Advanced Clinical Optometry MSc Program By Ulster University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 601-650QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

14,480 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Biological SciencesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

This fully online course is for working optometrists who wish to further their knowledge, skills and understanding to Master's level. The programme recognises and incorporates Professional Certificates from the College of Optometrists. Modules have been designed with contributions from guest experts from ophthalmology, clinicians from hospital settings and other specialists. Graduates of this course will be equipped with skills to undertake extended clinical roles, promote the development of eye care within their region. They will develop critical thinking skills to evaluate and undertake research, and may go on to further research endeavours including doctoral research training.

Program overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

This fully online course is for working optometrists who wish to further their knowledge, skills and understanding to Master's level. The programme recognises and incorporates Professional Certificates from the College of Optometrists. Modules have been designed with contributions from guest experts from ophthalmology, clinicians from hospital settings and other specialists. Graduates of this course will be equipped with skills to undertake extended clinical roles, promote the development of eye care within their region. They will develop critical thinking skills to evaluate and undertake research, and may go on to further research endeavours including doctoral research training.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

80+
6+

Students will be considered for entry to the Master's programme on an individual basis. The minimum entry criteria for the MSc in Advanced Clinical Optometry are as follows:

  • Students currently holding at least a (2:2) BSc degree in Optometry or another related discipline from a university in the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, or from an institution which is recognised by the Senate for this purpose; or
  • Students currently holding the European Diploma in Optometry (level 6 professional qualification recognised in Europe and by the GOC in the UK); or
  • Candidates who have an equivalent standard (normally 50%) in a Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma or an approved alternative qualification;
  • Candidates who do not meet the above requirements but who hold other qualifications and professional experience may be considered eligible for admission to the programme by accreditation of prior experiential learning (APL). Those candidates who wish to be considered in terms of experiential learning must complete an APL portfolio of evidence and send this with their application.
3 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

6,080 GBP
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International Students

14,480 GBP
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