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Orthoptics and Ophthalmology

We train expert eyecare specialists, offer professionals the skills and expertise to take the next steps in their careers, and contribute to major new advances in the field.

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BMedSci Orthoptics

Prepare for an interesting and fulfilling career in orthoptics, specialising in the diagnosis and management of a range of eye conditions.

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Masters courses

We offer specialist training for professionals in vision and strabismus, and paediatric ophthalmology.

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CPD modules and units

Eyecare professionals can access a range of individual modules in a variety of specialisms to support their career development.

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MPhil and PhD opportunities

Join our community of expert researchers who are exploring a wide range of topics in orthoptics and ophthalmology.

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