Huddersfield,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Optometry in Huddersfield United Kingdom | University of Huddersfield
University of Huddersfield
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Huddersfield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
17,000
(c. USD22,823.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The UK's optometry regulatory body, the General Optical Council (GOC), has released updated guidelines for all eye care providers across the country. Consequently, the existing BSc(Hons) program is undergoing modifications and will transition to a four-year integrated Masters degree starting in 2024. Accreditation for this new program is currently underway. Students commencing their studies in the 2023-24 academic year will continue with the current BSc(Hons) curriculum.
Prepare to embark on a rewarding path toward becoming an optometry professional. Our program provides comprehensive theoretical knowledge and hands-on training essential for your professional development and future career success. As one of the UK's most recently established Optometry departments, we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional educational experience, with small class sizes ensuring personalized attention and dedicated support to help you achieve your aspirations.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
AABat A Level which should include two of the following Science subjects, Mathematics, Physics, Biology or Chemistry, plus a third A Level in another subject excluding General Studies. The endorsement for practical work is an essential part of Science A Level study, and is a requirement for entry to our degree course.
DDM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science combined with a Science A Level in Mathematics, Physics, Biology or Chemistry, minimum grade B. Or DDM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care combined with a Science A Level in Mathematics, Physics, Biology or Chemistry, minimum grade B. The endorsement for practical work is an essential part of Science A Level study, and is a requirement for entry to our degree course. Applicants undertaking a BTEC without an additional A Level may be considered for the Science Extended Degree leading to a BSc(Hons) Degree entry route.
136 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications which should include two of the following Science subjects, Mathematics, Physics, Biology or Chemistry. These should be the equivalent of AAB at A Level.
The minimum for IELTS is 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0.
DDM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science combined with a Science A Level in Mathematics, Physics, Biology or Chemistry, minimum grade B. Or DDM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care combined with a Science A Level in Mathematics, Physics, Biology or Chemistry, minimum grade B. The endorsement for practical work is an essential part of Science A Level study, and is a requirement for entry to our degree course. Applicants undertaking a BTEC without an additional A Level may be considered for the Science Extended Degree leading to a BSc(Hons) Degree entry route.
136 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications which should include two of the following Science subjects, Mathematics, Physics, Biology or Chemistry. These should be the equivalent of AAB at A Level.
The minimum for IELTS is 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0.
Tuition
GBP
17,000