MMedSci/Diploma/Certificate Vision and Strabismus
School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health
Enhance your career with a diploma or masters in a specialist field. Our courses are backed by world-class interdisciplinary research.
About the course2-3 years part time by distance learning Lead academic: Mrs Carolyn Leach This is a distance learning course. The course is designed for practising orthoptists, allowing you to study for a higher degree without having to leave your current post. Entry requirementsYou'll need either a Diploma of British Orthoptics or a degree in orthoptics, or an equivalent overseas qualification in orthoptics. Ideally you should also have at least one year's clinical experience following your first degree. If you have another appropriate first degree, such as optometry, we'll consider your application. English language requirements for overseas studentsOverall IELTS grade of 7.0 with a minimum of 7.0 in each component, or equivalent. Entry requirements for international students Course content
TeachingDistance learning, supported by four weekend residentials. Fees and fundingFinancial information for postgraduate taught courses Any questions?If you'd like to know more about any aspect of our courses, contact us: Mrs Carolyn Leach MSc DBO(T) |
Our study environmentOur teaching hospitals serve a population of over half a million people and refer a further two million. This means your study is rooted in a working medical community, and strongly linked with the University's other health-related schools. We are awarded research funding from many sources, including the NIHR, MRC, BBSRC, EPSRC, the Department of Health, EU, prominent charities such as the Wellcome Trust, ARC, YRC, Cancer Research UK and BHF. Our partners and sponsors include Novartis, GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer, Astra Zeneca and Eli Lilly. Apply nowYou can apply for postgraduate study using our Postgraduate Online Application Form. It is a quick and easy process. |
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