MOptom Optometry
Entry requirements
A level: AAB, including one from Biology or Physics, plus one other from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths or Psychology
About this course
MOptom in Optometry. Core topics include Clinical Skills. The course is undergoing General Optical Council approval, with Stage 3 permission to recruit students as of July 2026. For the first three years, students participate in inter-professional teaching sessions with other healthcare disciplines. In the final year, students undertake a year-long Clinical Learning in Practice module and work towards a Professional Certificate in Glaucoma.
Modules
- Anatomy & Vision
- Fundamental Optics & Appliances
- Elementary Clinical Skills
- Professional, Communication & Education Skills
- Ocular Pathology
- Advanced Optical Appliances
- Binocular Vision & Paediatrics
- Clinical Procedures & Refraction
- Research-based Practice
- Practice Management & Law
- Patient Care & Case Management
- Advanced Instrumentation
- Specialism in Glaucoma
- Initial Clinical Learning in Practice
- Further Clinical Learning in Practice