Your place at Manchester
Congratulations on your offer of a place on the Optometry course at Manchester.
Choose Manchester and you'll learn at the cutting edge of optometry, preparing you for a career in the field.
Your degree will give you great opportunities to both shape your future and make a difference to people’s lives.
£4 million optometry facilities on campus.
Get clinical experience in one of Europe's leading eye hospitals.
Learning and support
Your learning experience
Integrated master’s option
Our undergraduate MSci is a fully-registerable qualification.
It allows you to graduate with a Master in Science degree and be fully qualified to practice after four years. You won’t need to undertake the pre-registration year.
Optometry facilities tour
VIDEO: Year 2 student Suman gives a tour of the facilities available to optometry students.
My placement at the Royal Eye Hospital
VIDEO: Ahmad talks about spending a week at the Royal Eye Hospital in Manchester as part of the optometry course.
What our students say
BLOGS: Read posts by our Optometry students and graduates about what it's like to study at Manchester.
Student support
Support on your course
You'll have access to support through both your course and wider University services.
Student societies and the peer-assisted student support scheme will also enable you to connect with fellow students.
Learn about university support
BLOG: Support for students from underrepresented backgrounds
Optometry student support
There are many ways to seek support as an Optometry student.
Watch Dr Niall Mcloughlin talk about academic advisors, peer support and the Optometry Society.
Events for offer holders
Explore our events
Our UCAS applicant days will help you make the right choice.
We'll also hold online events where you can ask us any questions you may have before accepting your offer.
Contact us
Contact us
Our admissions staff are here for any questions you have.
Email: ug.optometry@manchester.ac.uk
Social media
Facebook: @bmhuom
Twitter: @fbmh_uom
Instagram: @fbmh_uom
YouTube: @fbmhmanchester
Join our Facebook group
Connect with other offer holders and current students through our Facebook group.
Get to know your fellow Manchester students and ask any questions you may have about the course. You should have received a password for the group by email.
Your course
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Remind yourself how much your course at Manchester has to offer you.
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COVID-19 information
See information for our applicants and offer-holders about COVID-19.
Frequently asked questions : for applicants and offer holders about COVID-19
Your next steps
Accept your offer
Received all of your offers? You can accept your place at university now via UCAS Track.
Your questions answered
We're supporting you through the application process by answering your frequently asked questions.
Chat to a student
Discover what it's like to study at Manchester by talking to a current student online.
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