University of Sheffield
Vision and Strabismus
This is a part-time distance learning course for practising Orthoptists and other eye care professionals. It's taught online so you can study for a higher degree without having to leave your current post.
Teaching is by distance learning, supported by two weekend residentials (and introductory day for Low Vision) that take place in Sheffield and virtual tutorials using e-technology.
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
Entry requirements
MMedSci: Anyone with an orthoptic degree or diploma, or appropriate eye care qualification may apply (2:1 or higher classifications are preferred).
Applications are welcomed from anywhere in the world, provided broadband internet access is available.
Ideally you should also have at least one year's clinical experience following your first degree.
English language requirements: Overall IELTS grade of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component, or equivalent
Qualifications
| Qualification | Study mode | Start month | Fee | Course duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MMedSci | Distance learning (part-time) | September 2019 | - | 3 Years |
| Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip | Distance learning (part-time) | September 2019 | - | 2 Years |
Campus details
| Campus name | Town | Postcode | Region | Main campus | Campus | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance Learning |
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