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PostgraduateMSc

Advanced Clinical Optometric Practice

University of Manchester
Manchester, England
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1 yearDuration
£7,900Per Year (Intl)
£15,800Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MSc Advanced Clinical Optometric Practice at University of Manchester. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This MSc aims to extend the clinical, problem-solving, and collaborative working skills of UK registered optometrists. This will allow career progression into enhanced services roles and specialist optometric clinics in the hospital eye service. You will develop a systematic understanding of ocular diseases, the complex issues involved in their treatment and a critical awareness of current research. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Ocular Pathology and Disease Management
Clinical Research Methods and Evidence Appraisal
Specialist Contact Lens Practice
Neuro-ophthalmology and Visual Function
Advanced Anterior Segment Disease
Posterior Segment and Retinal Disorders
Enhanced Clinical Decision-Making and Practice
Research Project in Optometric Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£7,900

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£7,900

Home Student Fee

£15,800

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

71%Working
4%Studying
12%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
77%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-06 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University of Manchester

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