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The Master’s Degree in Optometry and Vision Science aims to provide innovative knowledge through educational activities on technologies and materials, optometry and the mechanisms of vision, data analysis and the scientific method. In the fields of optics, optometry and ophthalmology, we are witnessing a rapid evolution in the instruments, devices and technologies used.

The aim of this programme is to provide optometrists with the opportunity to undertake a challenging and rewarding Masters in Clinical Optometry that focuses on their personal development as professionals leading, managing and developing ophthalmic practice roles and models of care delivery.

The primary purpose of this qualification is to provide qualifying students with the ability to perform visual examinations and relevant procedures included in the scope of Optometry (as stipulated by the Professional Board of Optometry and Dispensing Opticians) in the clinical environment as an optometrist.

The main objective of the master's degree is to provide students with advanced training in optometry and vision.

This University Master's Degree is a project in the areas of Ophthalmology and Optometry of the Universidad de Murcia whose purpose is the specialized training of opticians-optometrists in the healthcare tasks of these professionals in the Hospital Ophthalmology Services. At the end of this professionalization Master, the student will be able to collaborate with the ophthalmologist in any level of visual health care. The Master is practically carried out entirely in the Ophthalmology Service of the Reina Sofía University General Hospital, and the teaching system is based mainly on student rotations for the different specialized consultations of the Service, making training eminently practical. .

The primary purpose of this qualification is to provide qualifying students with the ability to: Perform independent original and creative scientific research; Contribute significant knowledge to and insight into optometry as well as the specific discipline of research; Display skills in related research methodologies and in proper formulation through a doctoral dissertation; Reflect upon decision-making, self-directedness, and contributions to optometric science; Only a Research Doctorate can be done.

The Official Master's Degree in Visual Rehabilitation arises as a response to the need for training in the socio-healthcare field for those students and professionals who participate in the process of integration of people with low vision or visual impairment. The integration, adaptation and social inclusion of these people can only be understood from the point of view of a social-health institution that has an interdisciplinary team of professionals capable of attending and solving, with excellent qualifications, the health and social demands and the needs of this group of patients. It is aimed at students and professionals interested in visual disability, in any of its aspects: visual, psychological or social.

The program in optometry at the master's level offers a comprehensive pathway for students interested in eye care and visual health. It covers foundational sciences like anatomy, physiology, and optic...

The MOptom program is designed for students interested in pursuing a career in optometry. It covers the core aspects of eye care, including the science of vision, eye health, and clinical practice. Th...

The BSc (Hons) Optometry program is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in eye care and visual health. Throughout the course, you'll learn about the anatomy and physiology of the eye,...

Train Masters in Optometry qualified for primary vision care and participation in risk prevention in public health by developing activities aimed at prevention, detection, evaluation and compensation and/or functional treatment of visual changes in specific populations. Understanding the operating principles and analysis tools integrated into Ophthalmology/Optometry equipment. Promote Research and development in the area of ​​Optometry and Vision Sciences.

The BSc in Biology/Optometry program provides students with a solid foundation in biological sciences along with specialized training in eye care and vision sciences. The curriculum covers core topics...

The PhD in Optometry (Professional) program at the institution is designed to prepare students for advanced clinical practice and research in optometry. The program emphasizes comprehensive training i...

The four-year professional Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree program includes all the clinical and practical facets of optometry, as well as the theoretical and fundamental aspects of vision science.

The professional Master's programme Optometry (Clinical) offers multidisciplinary studies based on visual science and contemporary primary vision care. The study program has been developed based on more than 25 years of experience in the training of optometrists at the University of Latvia.