What will I learn?

MSci Optometry is a new integrated specialist four-year degree that will give you in-depth academic and practical grounding in your career. After completion you'll be able to register as an optometrist in a strong, confident position.We combine theory, extensive practical sessions, and placements to set you up for success. Benefitting from real-world experience and patient contact from Year one onwards, you'll gain a variety of clinical experience in our optometry training suite and through external placements each year to support you in shaping your professional identity as an optometrist.In Year three, you'll see real patients in our specialist on-site clinic, with the support of a qualified optometrist mentor. You'll also have the chance to study advanced subjects such as medical retina and glaucoma, offering you an opportunity to tailor your degree to your interests.

Which department am I in?

School of Health and Social Wellbeing

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

Information not available

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Start date

September 2027

Venue

Glenside Campus

Glenside,

Blackberry Hill,

Bristol,

South Gloucestershire,

BS16 1DD, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Tariff points: 136 GCSE: Grade B/5 or above in Mathematics and Grade C/4 or above in English Language or Literature, and Double Science or Physics, or equivalent. We do not accept Level 2 Key Skills, Functional Skills and Numeracy as alternatives to a Maths GCSE for this course.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.