7 Optometry Degree Programs in Spain

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

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 University Master's Degree in Research in Vision Sciences (MICCV) is an inter-university degree, aimed at university research and teaching training, which is the first step towards a doctoral thesis. It offers comprehensive training in Vision Sciences, combining biomedical, physical-optical and neurophysiological aspects, as well as the essential prior preparation for a future scientific researcher and university teacher. The Institute of Applied Ophthalmobiology (IOBA), of the University of Valladolid, is responsible for the academic coordination of this master's degree, in which the Universities of Alcalá, Complutense de Madrid, Murcia and Santiago de Compostela also participate.

The PhD program in Vision Sciences is an interuniversity and interdisciplinary program, with a vocation for international collaboration and a high commitment to the modern research training that is expected in the biomedical field.

The University Master's Degree in Ophthalmic Nursing is a proposal from the University of Valladolid that arises from the need to train nursing staff in the ophthalmic field. The new Law on Nursing Specialities regulates the training in different areas in which nursing has a predominant role, and therefore there is an evident need for specialised training in ophthalmic nursing to cover one of the fields of specialisation in demand in society in the social sciences. This Master's Degree Program is aimed at students and professionals who have completed the Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and University Graduates in Nursing.

This Master's Degree in Ophthalmological Subspecialties has been designed in response to the evolution of diseases related to the eyes and their pathologies, which has become a growing trend as a consequence of our work, social and life habits. It is aimed at graduates in Medicine and Surgery who have completed their specialty in Ophthalmology and wish to study in depth specific areas related to ophthalmology and achieve a master's degree in the prevention, diagnosis and medical, surgical or rehabilitative management of diseases in each of the different subspecialties.