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Jönköping University
Prosthetics and Orthotics, BSc
- Jönköping, Sweden
Bachelor's degree
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Prosthetics and Orthotics, BSc work with assistive devices that sit on the outside of the body and replace or assist any part of the body that is not functioning properly. The technology used in the profession is individually adapted and focuses on increasing the quality of life for people with various limitations.
University of Siena
Bachelor in Orthoptic and Ophtalmologic Assistance
- Siena, Italy
Bachelor's degree
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Italian
The course in Orthoptics and Ophthalmic Care aims to train professional figures in the health profession of Orthoptist and Ophthalmology Assistant. Graduates are health care professionals who carry out their activities in the prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation of ocular motility disorders, amblyopia, and some forms of age-related low vision, following diagnosis of the condition by the ophthalmic specialist.
La Trobe University
Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics (Honours)
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program focuses on preparing students to become skilled practitioners in prosthetics and orthotics, helping people regain mobility and independence. It combines hands-on training with theoretical ...
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Orthotics degree programs focus on designing and fitting supportive devices to help individuals with mobility challenges. As a Bachelor's student in this field, you'll learn to integrate both technical and creative skills while making a significant impact on patients' lives.
You'll explore courses in biomechanics, materials science, and human anatomy, building a strong foundation in the principles of movement and function. Students strengthen adaptability as they engage with new perspectives by developing competencies in crafting custom orthotic devices and utilizing various design techniques. You'll also gain practical experience through hands-on projects, enhancing your understanding of how orthotics can improve daily living.
Many graduates go on to careers as orthotic fitters, prosthetic technicians, or clinic managers, where they'll work with healthcare teams to assess patient needs. Others may choose to pursue further education, such as a Master's degree, to specialize in areas like pediatric orthotics or sports rehabilitation. This field not only prepares you for a rewarding career but also contributes to improving the quality of life for individuals in need.