Bachelor of Optometry - Lateral Entry

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

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The programme is designed to provide a thorough understanding of the optical health system, how to diagnose and treat eye-related issues. Optometrists are responsible for the primary diagnosis of optic health, prescription of corrective contact lenses and optic devices. With the broadening horizon of this field, students can either select general practice or become a specialist.

  • Application Fee
    0
  • Tution Fee
    71600
  • Process Time
    30 Days
  • Program Duration
    36 Months
  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • Minimum CGPA Required:45

Career opportunity

  • Optometrist in government or private hospitals
  • Optometrist in eye care hospitals
  • Optometrist in optical industries and corporate sectors
  • Private practice in clinical setup
  • Consultant optometrist – contact Lenses, low vision and rehabilitation, binocular vision etc.
  • Professional services in multinational ophthalmic industries
  • Public health and community optometrist
  • Research assistant, research associate and research coordinator