- UCAS course code
- B511
- UCAS institution code
- M20
Master of Science (MSci)
MSci Optometry
Duration: 4 years
Year of entry: 2025
UCAS course code: B511 / Institution code: M20
- Typical A-level offer: AAA-AAB including specific subjects
- Typical contextual A-level offer: AAB-ABB including specific subjects
- Refugee/care-experienced offer: ABB-BBB including specific subjects
- Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 35 points overall with 6,6,5 at HL, including specific requirements
Course overview
- Gain a professional qualification to prepare you for your career in optometry.
- Study in our modern optometry clinics at an institution with one of the longest traditions of teaching optometry in the UK.
- Gain clinical experience at neighbouring Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, one of the largest eye hospitals in Europe.
- Apply your learning to clinical cases from the start of the course.
- You will be taught by world-renowned optometric academics, including developers of clinical optometry equipment. Our optometry course is the only one in the UK that has been recognised for a Collaborative Teaching Award for Teaching Excellence (2023).
- The General Optical Council (GOC) regulates our MSci (integrated Masters) Optometry course, which holds full approval from the GOC.
Open days
Attending an open day is a great way to find out what studying optometry at Manchester is like. Find out about our upcoming open days.
We also operate campus tours, which are available most days. These are with a student ambassador who can tell you all about life at The University of Manchester. It may also be possible to meet with admissions staff (subject to staff availability). Family and friends are welcome too.
To book, please contact the Admissions Office on tel +44 (0)161 529 4563 or email ug.optometry@manchester.ac.uk
Contact details
- School/Faculty
- Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
- Contact name
- Undergraduate Admissions
- Telephone
- +44 (0)161 529 4563
- ug.optometry@manchester.ac.uk
- Website
- https://www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/study/optometry/
- School/Faculty overview
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Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
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